Welcome to November 2025 Nigeria Business Events Roundup!
Below are the list of the top Business Events happening this month of November in Nigeria.
November 2025 Nigeria Business Events Roundup
1. Young Africans Network For Global Goals
2. The Global Emergence Conference, 2025
Get Ready for a Shift!
The Global Emergence Conference 2025 is here with The Disruptors Code.
Join industry trailblazers like Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome (Alibaba), Fela Durotoye, Bishop Shane, Femi Lazarus, and Funke Bucknor-Obruthe as they unlock strategies to break limits, create impact, and lead transformation.
This is your invitation to sit under a disruptor who has mastered the art of nation-building and transformational leadership.
At GEC 2025, you will not just learn.
You will decode the mindset, audacity, and execution strategies that separate ordinary leaders from true disruptors.
WHY ATTEND
When you step into this room, you will:
- LEARN from world-class disruptors and leaders who live what they teach.
- CONNECT with 1,000+ entrepreneurs, professionals, visionaries, and culture shapers.
- GAIN practical strategies that will shift your thinking and grow your influence.
- ACCESS exclusive business grant opportunities.
- BECOME part of a movement shaping the future of industries, nations, and culture.
Theme: The Disruptor’s Code
Date: Saturday, November 8th, 2025
Time: 9 AM – 5 PM
Venue: Light Place Event Center, Jabi-Utako, Abuja
3. Africa Retail Congress 2025
Africa Retail Congress 2025 is here – bolder, smarter, and future-focused.
Join 2,000+ retail leaders and innovators for the ultimate learning and networking experience packed with game-changing insights and real-world tools to help you lead with confidence in a fast-changing retail landscape.
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁:
Breakthrough insights on AI, automation & data-driven growth
Proven strategies for boosting efficiency & margins
Game-changing tools & frameworks for supply chains, payments, and platforms
If you’re serious about the future of retail in Africa, this is where you need to be.
𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗢𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀:
Free Access: Access to all sessions & networking opportunities
Standard Access (₦51,220): Access to all sessions, post event resources hub, all day hospitality, annual Subscription to Africa Retail Insights and more.
Executive Access (₦101,500): Premium access, reserved front rows,post-event executive resources, VIP networking lounge, Premium Hospitality & more
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: November 8, 2025
𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲: Lagos Business School
𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲: Transforming Retail with Emerging Technologies
4. CLSME Bootcamp 8.0
It’s Finally Here!
The CLSME Bootcamp 8.0 stage is set, and this year’s speaker lineup is nothing short of extraordinary. On November 8th, prepare to connect with some of the brightest minds shaping business, culture, and innovation in Africa.
The Caladium SME Community is a non-profit initiative by Caladium Consulting, born out of a passion to build a thriving community where small businesses can connect, learn, and grow. Our mission is simple: to create spaces where entrepreneurs can access the tools, strategies, and networks they need to succeed in today’s challenging business environment.
Since 2018, through flagship events like the Lagos SME Bootcamp—co-founded by Ayo Bankole Akintujoye and Oluwaseun Durojaiye—we’ve built a platform for knowledge-sharing, collaboration, and capacity-building. These events are designed to address the real-world challenges SMEs face, equipping participants with practical strategies to create market-ready products, navigate an evolving economy, and seize emerging opportunities.
Meet the trailblazers:
• Razaq Ahmed
• Ashley Immanuel
• Godwin Tom
• John Oamen
• Todimu Ige
• Isah Yusuf
• Foza Fawehinmi
• Suraj Oyewale
• Adebayo Adegun
• Ayo Bankole Akintujoye
Together, they’ll dive deep into conversations on technology, innovation, people, networking, brand & marketing, finance, tax, and legal insights, all wrapped with a CEO spotlight you don’t want to miss.
This isn’t just another event. It’s your chance to gain the strategies, networks, and knowledge that will power your next level.
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: November 8, 2025
𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲: Lagos, Nigeria
Time: 9am
5. The Enlarge Conference
Join us for a transformative session designed to help you align your professional journey in real estate with your deeper purpose. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to pivot, this training will equip you with insights and tools to move forward with clarity and confidence.
Whether you’re selling, investing, or just starting out in real estate, if you’re ready for God to ENLARGE your vision, this is for YOU.
Date: 8th November
Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Bridge By Obsidian (above Bokku Mart), No 6 University Road, Akoka Yaba.
Let’s build a career that feels right, inside and out.
Secure your spot by filling out this form. We look forward to seeing you there!
6. Brandcom Awards 2025
MOST PRESTIGIOUS BRANDS AND MARKETING COMMUNICATION AWARDS IN NIGERIA
It’s here again!
All roads lead to the Landmark Event Centre as the Brandcom Awards 2025, one of Africa’s most prestigious recognition platforms for excellence in brands, marketing, and corporate communications returns with another memorable edition.
A celebration of marketing excellence, creative brilliance and corporate ingenuity among others, the Brandcom Awards continues to honour individuals, agencies, and brands that have demonstrated outstanding creativity, innovation, and leadership in advancing the marketing communications industry.
Built on the ethos of Prestige, Integrity, and Credibility, Brandcom Awards brings together industry leaders, trailblazers, and game-changers under one roof to celebrate excellence and inspire the next generation of achievers.
Date: 8th November
Time: 6:00 PM
Venue: Landmark Event Centre
7. Lagos International Trade Fair, 2025
Explore insights and key policy shifts that will define trade in 2025 and beyond. At 2025 Lagos International Trade Fair, we convene regulators, business leaders, and policymakers to discuss frameworks that support innovation, entrepreneurship, and international partnerships.
Meet the brands shaping tomorrow’s economy. From global manufacturers to indigenous startups, 2025 Lagos International Trade Fair hosts a dynamic mix of exhibitors across sectors like tech, fashion, agriculture, energy, and finance. Discover who’s coming, what’s new, and why these brands matter.
This year’s event features curated B2B matchmaking, innovation showcases, keynote sessions, product launches, and cultural exhibitions. Whether you’re an investor, entrepreneur, or policy expert, there’s something for you.
- The LITF Innovation Pavilion
- Made in Nigeria Expo
- Trade & Tech Fireside Chats
- Lagos MSME Day
Date: Friday 7th – Sun 16th Nov 2025
Time: 9:00 AM Daily
Venue: Tafawa Balewa Square, Onikan Lagos
8. Nigeriatex 2025
Since its inception in 2017, NigeriaTex has been committed to fostering professional trade communication in the textile industry. It has become the preeminent annual showcase for reliable textile brands that align with global trends.
In 2025, NigeriaTex will take place concurrently with the Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF). This year, hundreds of textile brands from manufacturers will participate actively in 2025 NigeriaTex in the advanced O2O Exhibition mode.
NigeriaTex provides you the opportunity to power up your business with meaningful connections and sound decision-making.
Explore a Comprehensive Range of Textile and Fashion Products
Discover apparel, accessories, shoes, bags, fabrics, home textile products, and more — all designed for the evolving West African market. NigeriaTex showcases an unparalleled selection of high-quality goods from leading global and regional textile and fashion brands.
Connect with Key Industry Leaders
Meet manufacturers, exporters, importers, designers, and machinery suppliers. NigeriaTex is a powerful networking platform that fosters valuable connections and long-term business partnerships across Africa’s dynamic textile and fashion industry.
Stay Ahead with Market Trends and Innovation
Gain exclusive insights into the latest innovations in fiber, yarn, dyeing, chemical products, and textile machinery. Learn from industry pioneers to make informed decisions, modernize your supply chain, and stay competitive in the fast-changing apparel and textile market.
Date: 11th – 13th Nov 2025
Time: 9:00 AM Daily
Venue: Tafawa Balewa Square, Onikan Lagos
9. National Advertising Conference 2025
The 2025 National Advertising Conference has been unveiled. With the theme: “Marketing Communication: Transforming Businesses and Creating Growth in Challenging Times” the conference is scheduled to hold on November 12th to November 14th, 2025, at the Abuja Continental Hotel, Abuja.
The conference provides platforms for thought leadership, exhibitions, networking and other engagement opportunities. In 2024, over 400 delegates from different parts of Nigeria, covering different sectors attended the conference. The expected attendees are C-Level officers with an agenda to drive growth and developments within the industry. The event also provides an opportunity for open engagement with the regulators.
Marketing Communications professionals and scholars from the various sectors and specializations of the marketing communications industry will converge to share ideas, knowledge and perspectives on the new trends and challenges that shape the profession and business of marketing communications across the world. They will also proffer solutions and point the way to a healthy growth of the industry to the benefit of all stakeholders.
Date: 12th – 14th Nov 2025
Time: 9:00 AM Daily
Venue: Abuja Continental Hotel (Former Sheraton)
10. Energy Institute Nigeria Conference, 2025
The Energy Institute (EI) is the chartered professional membership body for people who work across the world of energy. Our purpose is to accelerate a just global energy transition to net zero. The Energy Institute (EI) is the chartered professional membership body bringing global energy expertise together.
We articulate the voice of energy experts, taking the know-how of our 20,000 members from 120 countries to the heart of the public debate. The EI’s ambition is that energy, and its critical role in our world, is better understood, managed and valued.
Key Focus Areas
The Energy Institute Nigeria branch supports those working and interested in the energy sector through:
- Professional Development
- Industry-specific training and certification programs tailored to the needs of Africa’s energy sector.
- Guidance on achieving professional chartership and recognition globally.
- Networking and Collaboration
- Facilitating connections through conferences, forums, and exclusive events.
- Promoting collaboration between energy professionals, academics, and industry leaders.
- Knowledge Sharing and Innovation
- Hosting technical sessions, workshops, and seminars to exchange ideas and best practices.
- Supporting research and development in emerging energy technologies.
- Youth and Academic Engagement
- Empowering the next generation of energy leaders through the Young Professionals Network (YPN).
- Partnering with universities and training centers to provide access to learning resources and accreditations.
- Sustainability and Advocacy
- Organising the annual Energy Sustainability Conference to explore pathways to a greener future.
- Advocating for policies and standards that promote sustainable energy practices across Africa.
Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Venue: Eko Hotel & Suites, VI, Lagos
11. Energy Sustainability Conference, 2025
The Energy Sustainability Conference (ESC) has been strategically designed to enhance and exchange knowledge, skills and good conduct for a safe, secure and sustainable energy system. It is an all-embracing singular platform that brings energy (oil, gas, coal, nuclear, power, renewables etc) stakeholders together to share experiences, views and outlooks on global energy in particular in Nigeria and across Africa, through discussions, networking and co-creating options and solutions to critical energy issues and challenges.
The proposed theme for this year is “Accelerating Sustainable Energy Solutions through Policy Formulation: Prospects and Limitations”. This year’s conference will bring together top government officials in the energy industry and seasoned energy professionals to discuss around the theme. Beyond, the discussions, we will have a breakfast briefing for investors and organizations seeking market expansion. These discussions will be anchored by Energy, Legal, and Finance experts from sub-Saharan Africa.
Date: November 13 – 14, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM
Venue: Eko Hotel & Suites, VI, Lagos
12. African Entrepreneurship & Business, 2025
The African Entrepreneurship and Business Summit (AEBS) 2025 is the continent’s most dynamic convergence of trailblazing entrepreneurs, visionary business leaders, forward-thinking investors, seasoned policymakers, and global executives, all gathered to ignite strategic conversations, build high-level partnerships, and unlock new frontiers for entrepreneurship and business innovation across Africa.
AEBS is the flagship event of TTYBrand Africa, a global media platform committed to amplifying the voices, solutions and stories of African entrepreneurs, business leaders, innovators, creators and changemakers.
Each awardee joins an exclusive network of trailblazers across Africa and the diaspora, unlocking new doors of collaboration, capital, credibility, and community. From media exposure to legacy-building platforms, the AEB Award doesn’t just celebrate success, IT AMPLIFIES IT!
To Nominate an Entrepreneur or Brand for the AEBS Award, kindly send the profile of the Entrepreneur or Brand.
Date: November 15, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Radison Blu, Ikeja GRA, Lagos
13. GEN Walk for Entrepreneurship, 2025 (Lagos)
Join the movement as we celebrate innovation, resilience, and the spirit of entrepreneurship across Nigeria!
On Saturday, 15th November 2025 at 7AM, we’re taking to the streets of Victoria Island, Lagos — starting from 2 Ahmed Onibudo by Law School — to walk for a cause that empowers dreamers, builders, and changemakers!
This isn’t just a walk — it’s a rally for opportunity, growth, and collaboration. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, innovator, student, or ecosystem supporter, this is your chance to connect, network, and celebrate the power of entrepreneurship in motion!
Highlights:
Meet amazing founders, creatives, and startup enthusiasts
Fun workout + networking experience
Photo ops, live music & community energy!
Walk. Connect. Inspire.
Let’s make entrepreneurship move Nigeria forward.
Register now:
Date: November 15, 2024
Time: 7:00 AM
Venue: 2 Ahmed Onibudo by Law School
14. Lagos Fringe, 2025
L3 LAGOS FRINGE
It’s official: The Lagos Fringe Festival 2025 is HERE!
From November 18–23, 2025, Lagos transforms into a playground of bold stories, fresh voices, and hybrid identities merging into something unforgettable.
The season has begun — so tell someone, to tell someone, to tell another. Tag a friend. Share this post. Repost it again. Because it’s officially Fringe Season.
This year’s theme: Hybrid Identities: Merging Boundaries.
This year’s stage: Freedom Park, Lagos, Nigeria.
This year’s vibe: UNMISSABLE.
Save the date. Watch this space. Let the count-up to #LF2025 begin!
Date: November 18 – 23, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM
Venue: Freedom Park, Lagos, Nigeria
