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- 6 Feb 2014
Jonathan Convenes Power Financing Confab @ Aso Rock
President Goodluck Jonathan has convened an International Conference aimed at facilitating financing of power infrastructural development in Nigeria scheduled to hold on Monday, February 10, at the…
- 3 Feb 2020
FG to Convene Stakeholders Meeting on Social Media Regulation
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, minister of Information and Culture, has said his ministry will this month convene a stakeholders' meeting as part of efforts to design a framework for the sanitization of the…
- 6 Jul 2018
AfDB Convenes Africa Energy Market Place
Public, private and civil society stakeholders, including government agencies, development partners and investors in the energy sector began a two-day workshop yesterday to discuss the technical,…
- 4 Dec 2019
Legal Experts Convene to Deepen Knowledge in Nigeria’s Oil & Gas Sector
Global law firm Hogan Lovells, in collaboration with Aluko & Oyebode and Lagos Chamber of Commerce International Arbitration Centre (LACIAC), partnered with the Legal Division of NLNG, to host a…
- 27 May 2019
FirstBank Convenes Fireside Chat, Promotes Awareness On Cyber Security
FirstBank of Nigeria Limited has announced that the fourth edition of its Fireside chat would hold on Friday, May 31, 2019 at its Digital Innovation Lab in Yaba, Lagos. The topic, Cyber…
- 3 Jul 2023
United Nations partners Sterling One Foundation to convene the Africa Social Impact Summit
Sterling One Foundation has announced partnership with the United Nations to host the Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) 2023 in August. The event which will hold on August 10-11 at the Eko…
- 15 Dec 2022
Blinken, Tony Elumelu, Convene U.S. & African Entrepreneurs, Others for U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit
About 300 entrepreneurs, investors, and celebrities took part in the opening reception for the US-Africa Leaders Summit, the investment-focused “Innovators Gathering”, honoring the influx of two-way…
- 17 May 2026
Digital PayExpo 2026 to Convene Africa’s Most Influential Payments Leaders in Lagos
Africa’s digital payments ecosystem will take center stage as Digital PayExpo 2026 returns to Lagos on June 17–18, 2026 , at the Landmark Centre, Victoria Island, under the theme: “Seamless Digital:…
- 30 Oct 2017
Global Internet Stakeholders Convene in Abu Dhabi for ICANN60
By peter oluka The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has kicked off its 60th Public Meeting in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE). From 28 October to 3 November, more…
- 15 Jun 2026
Nigeria Innovation Summit 2026 Set to Convene West Africa’s Brightest Minds to Shape the Future of Innovation
InnovationHub Africa, Africa's foremost driver of technology and innovation, is proud to announce the Nigeria Innovation Summit (NIS) 11.0, the 11th edition of West Africa's biggest and most…
- 24 May 2020
Africa's Post-Covid Economic Recovery: Elumelu Moderates as World Leaders Convene at UBA Africa Day Conversations 2020
The President of Senegal, H.E. Macky Sall, President of Liberia, H.E George Weah and United States Senator Chris Coons will form part of a high-level leadership panel to be moderated by the Chairman,…
- 9 Nov 2013
LCA Convenes Professionals @ ADR Conference
The Lagos Court of Arbitration (LCA), in collaboration with the Investment Climate Facility for Africa (ICF), Chevron Nigeria, Stanbic IBTC, White and Case, and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has…
- 27 Jun 2025
UN and Sterling One Foundation Lead Coalition Ahead of ASIS 2025
Ahead of the Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) 2025, scheduled for July 10 and 11 in Lagos, co-conveners Sterling One Foundation and the United Nations in Nigeria held a high-level press briefing at…
- 26 Mar 2024
Climate Action Africa Announces CAAF24
Climate Action Africa (CAA) has announced the inaugural convening of the Climate Action Africa Forum (CAAF24). This international event brings together stakeholders from across the world who drive…
- 1 May 2022
#NECLIve9: Growth of Nigerian Music, Movie, Fashion Should Benefit Local Economy - Ayeni Adekunle
Ayeni Adekunle, the Convener of the Nigerian Entertainment Conference (NECLive), West Africa’s biggest and longest-running gathering of entertainment and creative industry professionals, has said the…
- 27 Jan 2026
ASVLP 2026: Africa, MENA VCs Gear Up as Tech Funding Hits $4.1bn Rebound
As Africa and MENA’s startup ecosystems transition from post-correction resilience into a new phase of disciplined growth, the Africa Startup & VC Landscape Preview (ASVLP 2026) will convene…
- 19 Nov 2025
NESREA, NCC, ALTON, NLNG Lead Stakeholders to ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue 2025
A powerful and necessary coalition of Nigeria's foremost environmental, telecommunications, and energy stakeholders is set to convene for the 2025 ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue. The annual event, hosted…
- 15 Dec 2025
Sterling Bank Renewable Energy Colloquium Urges Stakeholders to Unlock Nigeria’s Clean Energy Potential
Sterling Bank Limited on Monday convened stakeholders in the renewable energy industry to explore strategies for accelerating Nigeria’s transition to clean energy and boosting economic growth. L-R:…
- 12 Mar 2025
PAFON 2.0 Set to Address Customer Experience in AI-Driven Payment Ecosystem
The highly anticipated Payments Forum Nigeria (PAFON) 2.0 is set to convene industry leaders, policymakers, fintech innovators, and key stakeholders to discuss the evolving landscape of digital…
- 9 Sept 2024
Omniverse Africa Unveils Partners as Nigerian Gamers Compete for $1m Prize
Omniverse Africa has disclosed that UEL Esports Inc., Unanimous Games and Game Evolution Esports will be premier partners for the Gaming Center at Omniverse 2025. Charles Emembolu, co-convener of…
- 14 Apr 2019
ICT Innovation Expert Tasks Women on Entrepreneurship
Nigerian women have been urged not to allow domestic barriers to debar them from realising their entrepreneurial ambitions. Priscilla Okechukwu, CEO Pixaweb Technologies, Conveners of Start-up…
- 17 Sept 2024
GSMA MWC Kigali 2024 to explore role of connectivity in driving socio-economic growth across Africa
GSMA MWC Kigali will return to the Kigali Convention Center from 29-31 October 2024. MWC Kigali, Africa’s largest and most influential connectivity event, will convene powerful innovators and…
- 15 Jan 2024
Open Letter to President Ahmed Bola Tinubu on Consumerism and the Economy
By Akonte Ekine, Founder BrandXchange and Convener Consumers Value Awards Your Excellency, I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing in line with the right of the consumer to be part of…
- 8 May 2015
Keri, Emuophedaro Advocate for More Female ICT Professionals in Sector
Yemi Keri, managing director, Edo State ICT Agency and Ufuoma Emuophedaro, editor-in-chief and convener, Girls in ICT (Nigeria), joined Dr. Omobola Johnson, minister of Communication Technology and…
- 25 Jul 2016
Unilag Students Agog at Excellence in Life Campus Edition
The students of University of Lagos have applauded the Convener & Visionary of Excellence in Life (EIL) Campus, Dr Femi Paul and Guest Speaker Olakunle Soriyan, founder & CEO of The Olakunle…
- 26 Feb 2025
PIAFo Unites Stakeholders to Explore Telecom Infrastructure Protection Strategies
In a bid to safeguard the country's $75.6 billion telecom industry, stakeholders are set to convene at the seventh edition of the Policy Implementation Assisted Forum (PIAFo) to discuss pragmatic…
- 5 Jun 2024
Consumer Value Awards Offers Brands Growth in perception, Reputational Capital - Ekine
Akonte Ekine, CEO, BrandXchange, Convener Consumers Value Awards in this interview explains the online voting process to determine winners of Consumer Value Awards as well as benefits to winners…
- 1 Aug 2024
Stakeholders, Global Leaders Commit to Bold Solutions for Africa @ ASIS 3.0
Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) 2024, co-convened by The Sterling One Foundation and the United Nations, was held at the Eko Convention Center from July 25-26. This landmark event highlighted the…
- 23 Jan 2019
Technology Experts set to Discuss Digital Transformation at Nerds Unite Conference
Over 500 of Africa’s most innovative technology minds, from 200 companies and 10 countries will convene in Lagos, Nigeria on February 8, 2019 for the annual Nerds Unite conference, a tech event…
- 26 Jun 2019
Tony Elumelu, Jared Kushner, Other World Leaders Launch US Government Growth Strategy for Palestine and Middle East
Heads of States and other global leaders convened at the Peace to Prosperity Workshop in Bahrain, organised by the Presidency of the United States of America in partnership with the host government,…