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Social Media Week Lagos 2020

6:00pm WAT

SUNDAYS ARE FOR SUYA ...Grill. Chill. Connect. Connect Oceanfront Lounge

12:15pm WAT

HOW TO LEVERAGE LETTERING TO TELL COMPELLING STORIESQueue Early! NXT WorkshopYemi Fetch

1:30pm WAT

SOCIAL HOUR... LUNCH + NETWORKING POWERED BY FLOUR MILLS OF NIGERIA PLCQueue Early! Connect Oceanfront Lounge

2:30pm WAT

EXTROVERSION - NA CONDITION MAKE CRAYFISH BENDQueue Early! Speakeasy SuiteJumoke Sanwo • Bola Yinka-Obebe • Ayo Akinola UNION OF NEW HUMANS: PERSPECTIVES AND SPECULATIONS Studio Suite

2:45pm WAT

3D ANIMATION CONTENT CREATIONQueue Early! NXT Workshop

6:00pm WAT

OPENING NITE MIXER AfricaNXT Annex

8:30am WAT

INNOVATOR'S BREAKFAST POWERED BY FLOUR MILLS OF NIGERIA PLCQueue Early! Interactive Pavilion

11:00am WAT

THE VALUE OF THE NIGERIA CULTURE ECONOMY FOR TRAVEL CreateNXT StageLola Emeruwa • Dr. Adun Okupe • Emeka Okocha

1:30pm WAT

THE DIY RENAISSANCE (AN AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE) CreateNXT StageGagu Ojo • Andrea Manuela Giaccaglia • 'Nedu Ahanonu • Ilooise Omohinmin • Olabanke Subair

4:00pm WAT

WOMEN IN CHARGE: HOW THE BEAUTY & WELLNESS BUSINESS BECAME A BYWORD FOR EMPOWERMENT & ENTREPRENEURSHIP CreateNXT StageAbiri Khloe • Mary Edoro • Majiri Otobo Igboegwu • Toyin Odulate • Ore Runsewe

5:00pm WAT

HANGOUT: Let's Play ... Mental Gym for Human InteractionsQueue Early! MeetUp Lounge

11:00am WAT

THE FUTURE OF FOOD IS STORYTELLING … FOOD + BEV DISRUPTORS CHANGING THE AFRICAN AFRICAN FOOD NARRATIVE CreateNXT StagePrincess Odiakosa • Oladayo Olatunji • Etimbuk Imuk • Chibu Akukwe

11:15am WAT

NXTFILMS SHORTS PROGRAM 1: AFRICAN ANIMATION AfricaNXT FilmhouseTunde Oluwa • Brian Wilson • Adebimpe Adebambo

12:15pm WAT

HOW DIGITAL WRITING CAN CONNECT COMMUNITIESSeats Filling Fast! NXT LitLab

1:30pm WAT

TRANSCENDING STYLE & CULTURE WITH THE AFRICAN MAN CreateNXT StageNneji Akunne • Eromosele Patrick Eidusi • FAITH OLUWAJIMI • Onyedi Iriele

2:45pm WAT

THE DEATH OF THE BOOKSTORE AS WE KNOW IT: IS SOCIAL MEDIA RE-INVENTING READING? NXT LitLab

3:00pm WAT

NXTFilms SHORT PROGRAM 2: AFRICAN DRAMA/DOCUMENTARY AfricaNXT Filmhouse

5:15pm WAT

CRIME FICTION IN THE AGE OF THE INTERNET: INFORMATION, DETERRENT or TEACHING? NXT LitLab

6:30pm WAT

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

8:30am WAT

#FUELTHEDAY ... Coffee + ConversationQueue Early! Interactive Pavilion

11:00am WAT

Creative Conversation LIVE with Banky W FutureNow StageKC Ifeanyi • Banky W

11:00am WAT

AFRICAN ANIMATION AND STORYTELLING - The Final FrontierSeats Filling Fast! CreateNXT StageChekwube Okonkwo • Awele Emili • Tonye Faloughi-Ekezie • Yetunde Ogundipe

12:15pm WAT

TELLING AFRICAN STORIES: Influencing HumanityQueue Early! NXT LitLabRay Anyasi • Evelyn Orjianwuna • Olivia Uchechukwu

4:00pm WAT

'A GREAT DAY IN GIDI' Day Party + Photo ShootSeats Filling Fast! Connect Oceanfront Lounge

6:00pm WAT

#SMWLAGOS Grand Closing AfricaNXT Annex