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Social Media Week Lagos 2020

Name: Social Media Week Lagos 2020
Start: 2020-02-24
End: 2020-02-28
Location: Landmark Centre

Social Media Week Lagos 2020, held from February 24 to 28 at the Landmark Centre in Lagos, Nigeria, is Africa's largest tech conference and festival. Organized by Crowdcentric Media LLC, the event aims to provide ideas, trends, insights, and inspiration to help individuals and businesses understand how to achieve more in a hyper-connected world.

The conference features three main stages for keynotes and panels, multiple rooms for workshops, masterclasses, and presentations, and an area dedicated to co-working, networking, and interactive installations. Key themes include financial inclusion, female entrepreneurship, the future of film, and the use of technology for good governance. Notable sessions encompass PROSPR, WomenFWD, NXTFilms, DestinationNXT, and Governance Day.

Attendees can benefit from networking opportunities, an expo hall, and access to industry leaders. The event attracts a diverse audience, including CEOs, students, managing directors, business development managers, and fashion designers, providing a platform for knowledge-sharing and collaboration.

Social Media Week Lagos is ideal for professionals across various industries seeking to stay ahead in the digital landscape. Participants can gain valuable insights into emerging trends, connect with like-minded individuals, and explore innovative solutions to drive their businesses and careers forward.

Speakers(20)

AKINWALE Muse

Brand Evolution Director at The Hook

I am a Co-Founder and Brand Evolution Director at The Hook, Nigeria’s fastest growing Creative Agency. In the last 2 years, I have worked with my team to conceptualise and manage the most impactful political (KWARA O TO GE) and social (FEAR US) campaigns in Nigeria.

Adetutu Ajibodu

Executive Director at Women At Risk International Foundation

Adetutu Ajibodu is the Executive Director at Women At Risk International Foundation, with a background in Business Administration and Education, advocating for women's empowerment.

Adora Nwodo

Software Engineer at Microsoft

Adora Nwodo is a Software Engineer at Microsoft, author of 'Cloud Engineering for Beginners' and 'Beginning Azure DevOps', and founder of NexaScale.

Akinkunmi Akinwunmi

Ali Afegbua

Ayo Akinola

Head, Business Development at Piggyvest

Ayo Akinola is a tech entrepreneur specializing in sales and business development, co-founder of 'Sharphire Global', and involved in products like 'PushCV' and 'Piggyvest'.

Bashir Salami

Head, Digital Events & Sponsorships at Unity Bank

Chioma Agwuegbo

Founder at TechHerNG

Chioma Agwuegbo is the founder of TechHerNG, with over 10 years of experience in advocacy, government engagement, and coordination of media and civil society.

Chiwete John-Njokanma

Co-Founder at FINT

Chiwete John-Njokanma is the Co-Founder of FINT, aiming to provide access to credit and wealth-generating opportunities in Africa by connecting borrowers with lenders via proprietary technology.

Collins Teke

On Air Personality at Nigeria Info

Collins Teke is a Cameroonian-born Nigerian broadcaster, media and tech entrepreneur, and professional voice-over artist with over 15 years of experience.

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Event Details

Date: February 24-28, 2020; 5 days
Location: 🇳🇬 Lagos, Nigeria; Landmark Centre
Pricing: ₦9,500 - ₦147,000; ₦9,500 for Campus+Badge: Access to the SMW Lagos Campus and sessions held within, including access to the AfricaNXT Annex. ₦147,000 for Premium Badge: Access to the SMW Lagos Campus and all sessions, access to Premium Lounge, daily Power Lunch, and more.
Audience: Professionals across various industries, including CEOs, students, managing directors, business development managers, and fashion designers.
Attendees: Approximately 20,000 delegates