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Social Media Week Lagos 2020

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6:00am WAT

GIGM MAINLAND MORNING SHUTTLE - Landmark - Oando Maryland Service StationQueue Early! Oando - Maryland Service Station GIGM MAINLAND MORNING SHUTTLE - Yaba - Jibowu TerminalQueue Early! Jibowu Terminal

8:30am WAT

RISE & SHINE: MORNING AFFIRMATIONQueue Early! OFFLINE Wellness TentLola Udabor

9:30am WAT

LOCATION DATA, SOCIAL MEDIA AND OOH INTEGRATION: THE FUTURE OF LOCATION BASED MARKETINGQueue Early! Studio SuiteYetunde Adegbite • Femi Adenekan • Tosan Omagbemi • Olawale Adegoke • Olufunke Akinloye TREND ANALYTICS : ENGAGING ON AN ALREADY EXISTING CONVERSATION NXT / Tech StageMosopefoluwa Okeowo • Diamond-Hope Kingston • 'Dotun Aremu • Adedayo Faniyan UP HIT CREEK - THE DRY STREAMS PARADOX FutureNow StageOye Akideinde • Addy Awofisayo • Simi Adejumo • Godwin Tom • Jay Chikezie THE RISE OF BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY IN AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SUPPLYQueue Early! Speakeasy SuiteAndrew Nevin CREATING HEALTHY ROUTINE TO IMPROVE PRODUCTIVITYQueue Early! OFFLINE Wellness TentWuraola Young • Zahra Z. Abdulkareem YOUTH IN TECH MEETUP: THE FUTURE WE WANTQueue Early! MeetUp Lounge

10:00am WAT

WHY FILM CRITICISM IS ESSENTIAL TO THE FUTURE OF NOLLYWOOD AfricaNXT Filmhouse'Segun Odejimi • Mildred Okwo • Precious Nwogu • Adesegun Adetoro • Husseini Shaibu

11:00am WAT

AUTHENTICITY BEYOND SCROLLING: KEEPING AN AUTHENTIC VOICE ON SOCIAL MEDIAQueue Early! Studio SuiteKofo Adebiyi • okemini otum • Ozinna Anumudu • Samson Opaleye • Loretta Adamu EDTECH AND THE FUTURE OF WORK: BUILDING SUSTAINABLE MODELS TO CLOSE THE AFRICAN SKILLS GAP NXT / Tech StageJoseph Agunbiade • Ukinebo Dare • Nkemdilim Uwaje Begho • Okechukwu Iroegbu • Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji FINANCING THE MUSIC FutureNow StageChijioke Uwaegbute • Uzoma Dozie • Babs Ogundeyi • Opeyemi Ojesina • Bashir Salami THE FUTURE OF FOOD IS STORYTELLING … FOOD + BEV DISRUPTORS CHANGING THE AFRICAN AFRICAN FOOD NARRATIVE CreateNXT StagePrincess Odiakosa • Oladayo Olatunji • Etimbuk Imuk • Chibu Akukwe WORKPLACE EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE.Queue Early! Speakeasy SuiteOyinkansola Alabi MINDFUL EATING FOR THE MILLENNIALS: BIO-INDIVIDUALITY & A PERSONALIZED DIET OFFLINE Wellness TentFatima Abdullahi

11:15am WAT

MONETIZING CREATIVITY AND BUILDING A NICHE CAREER IN SOCIAL MEDIAQueue Early! Masterclass SuiteZainab Sarumi • Zuliat Ibraheem • Tutu Adetunmbi NXTFILMS SHORTS PROGRAM 1: AFRICAN ANIMATION AfricaNXT FilmhouseTunde Oluwa • Brian Wilson • Adebimpe Adebambo

12:00pm WAT

#SMWLAGOS 2021 LOADING ... INFO SESSION & MEET-UP MeetUp Lounge

12:15pm WAT

TECHIE TALK WITH TEKEQueue Early! AFRIKA21 Radio StageCollins Teke • Confidence Staveley • Wole Faroun • Lanre Basamta HOW DIGITAL WRITING CAN CONNECT COMMUNITIESSeats Filling Fast! NXT LitLab ROUNDTABLE: AGRITECH YOUTH EMPOWERMENTQueue Early! NXT WorkshopWole Oshin • Aliu Iyanuoluwa • Segun Oworu • Angel Adelaja-Kuye

12:30pm WAT

TAKING CHARGE! BEING A WOMAN IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY FutureNow StageElizabeth Osho • Stephanie Adamu • GBEMI OLATERU-OLAGBEGI HUMAN-CENTERED DESIGN: REDESIGNING THE FOOD DELIVERY EXPERIENCEQueue Early! Speakeasy SuiteCharles Njoku • Mitchelle Chibundu • Onyedikachi Ibejih

1:00pm WAT

EYE-SPY. HOW FAR IS TOO FAR? Studio SuiteAbiodun Osoba • Seun Timi-Koleolu • Aderonke Alex-Adedipe • Olufemi Daniel • Riaan Abdoll THE STARTUP CHRONICLES: EVERYTHING WE WISH WE'D KNOW BEFORE STARTING THIS COMPANY NXT / Tech StageBoyewa Babalola • Chinedum Nwaneri • Tokunbo Sotinwa • Ochije Nnani • Temitope Awosika REST & RELAXATION AS A METRIC OF SUCCESSSeats Filling Fast! OFFLINE Wellness TentOlubanke Claude-Wilcox

1:30pm WAT

SOCIAL MEDIA'S INFLUENCE ON NOLLYWOOD ACROSS THE CONTINENT AfricaNXT Filmhouse TRANSCENDING STYLE & CULTURE WITH THE AFRICAN MAN CreateNXT StageNneji Akunne • Eromosele Patrick Eidusi • FAITH OLUWAJIMI • Onyedi Iriele THE ENTREPRENEURS POEMQueue Early! Masterclass Suite

2:30pm WAT

"FORCES FOR CHANGE"; TECHNOLOGY AS A TOOL FOR ACCELERATING A CULTURE OF DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION NXT / Tech StageLola Esan • Fabia Ogunmekan • Tobi Obasa • TOKI MABOGUNJE BUILDING DIGITAL BRANDS FOR LOW-TRUST ENVIRONMENTS LIKE NIGERIAQueue Early! Studio SuiteAbdulrahman Jogbojogbo • Henry Uku • Ibukun Akinnawo • Adeyemi Adedapo • Ibukun Akinola INFLUENCER INFLUENZA: WHAT DO INFLUENCERS INFLUENCE REALLY? SALES OR PUBLICITY? FutureNow StageOsikhena Dirisu • Gbenga Sogbaike • Jean-Louis Ntang-Beb • Sanya Odunsi • Hannah Olatunji MOBILE ADVERTISING ... A More Inclusive ApproachQueue Early! Speakeasy SuiteTemitope Benson • Omofasa Orhiunu AFRICAN ENTREPRENEUR MEETUP: PEER-TO-PEER ROUNDTABLE ON BUILDING & SCALING AFRICAN BUSINESSESQueue Early! MeetUp LoungeSegun Ogunlana

2:45pm WAT

Urban Farming Expóse: Farming for profit, nutrition and food security NXT Workshop THE DEATH OF THE BOOKSTORE AS WE KNOW IT: IS SOCIAL MEDIA RE-INVENTING READING? NXT LitLab PODCASTING 101Queue Early! AFRIKA21 Radio StageTK Dutes

3:00pm WAT

5-DAY MEDITATION CHALLENGESeats Filling Fast! OFFLINE Wellness TentOluwabusola Atanda-Lawal NXTFilms SHORT PROGRAM 2: AFRICAN DRAMA/DOCUMENTARY AfricaNXT Filmhouse

3:15pm WAT

USING RESEARCH SKILLS FOR CUSTOMER DEVELOPMENT AND BUSINESS RESEARCHQueue Early! Masterclass Suite

4:00pm WAT

PRESENTATION OF THE DIGITAL MARKETING SKILLS IN AFRICA AUDIT 2020 Studio Suite THE, NOT SO SIMPLE, ART OF PA-KAY-JINQueue Early! CreateNXT StageEvans Akanno • Olabinjo Adeniran • Chuba Ezeks • Kayode Nubi BIG DATA: MINING AND THE MAN NXT / Tech Stage LEARN HOW DEALS FOR ARTIST PERFORMANCES TAKE SHAPE FutureNow StageDouglas Jekan • Georgette Monnou FOOD TECH & DESIGN: THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF FOOD IN OUR LIVESQueue Early! Speakeasy SuiteAzubuike Akunne • Uzoamaka Umeh • Yomi Williams

4:30pm WAT

SPEED DATING; SELL YOURSELFQueue Early! OFFLINE Wellness TentOluwabusola Atanda-Lawal • Eniola Tito Abumere

5:00pm WAT

DIGITAL FOODIES MEETUPQueue Early! MeetUp Loungeokemini otum • Edache Obe • Olashile Abayomi

5:15pm WAT

CRIME FICTION IN THE AGE OF THE INTERNET: INFORMATION, DETERRENT or TEACHING? NXT LitLab COLOR OF MONEY: CLOSING-UP COLOR MYTHS & OPENING MONEY-PATHS!Queue Early! NXT WorkshopJasmine Idiakhoa

5:30pm WAT

GROW DIGITAL: LEVERAGING DIGITIZATION IN AGRICULTURE FOR YOUTH EMPOWERMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP Studio SuiteAtinuke Lebile • Oluwaseun Olusegun • Toheeb Abdulsalam • Oluseyi Agbola • Bright Williams HARNESSING THE POWER OF SOCIAL MEDIA FOR HUMAN PROGRESS NXT / Tech StageOlamide Olatunbosun • Feranmi Ajetomobi • 'Funmi Oyatogun • Hammed Kayode Alabi • Ifedayo Ward SWIPE LEFT ... A discussion on innovation and the role it plays in our single livesQueue Early! Speakeasy SuiteTemitayo Giwa • Monika Onyedikachi • Eniola Tito Abumere • Sheila Ojei • Nathaniel Adegoke

5:45pm WAT

BUILDING YOUR ONLINE BUSINESS USING PIDGINQueue Early! Masterclass SuiteEzugwu Chukwudi • Omotunde Adebowale-David • uduak odungide

6:30pm WAT

AFROBEATS 'N EATS … A celebration of food and musicQueue Early! AfricaNXT Annex

8:45pm WAT

GIGM MAINLAND EVENING SHUTTLE - Landmark - Jibowu TerminalQueue Early! SMW Lagos Campus, Oniru GIGM MAINLAND EVENING SHUTTLE - Landmark - Oando Maryland Service StationQueue Early! SMW Lagos Campus, Oniru