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Social Media Week Lagos 2020

11:00am WAT

DESIGN FOR THE NIGERIANSeats Filling Fast! CreateNXT StageNoella Ekezie • Ayomide Ajayi • Harry Dunkwu • Feyi Olubodun • Ted Oladele TECH AND FINANCIAL INCLUSION NXT / Tech StageNkemdilim Uwaje Begho • Wole Adeniyi • Dayo Odulate Ademola • EMMANUEL AIHEVBA • FEMI OMOGBENIGUN USER EXPERIENCE VS CONTENT: HOW CAN THE MEDIA BEST DELIVER ON BOTH?Seats Filling Fast! FutureNow StageLolade Nwanze • Jocelyne Muhutu-Remy • Tomiwa Aladekomo • Adetutu Laditan • Bolaji Alausa VIRTUAL CONNECTION VERSUS REAL DISCONNECTION: THE HUMAN CONUNDRUM Speakeasy SuiteAddy Awofisayo • Busola Bakinson • Osisiye Tafa

12:30pm WAT

DEFINING AND REGULATING 'HATE SPEECH': IMPACTS ON AUDIENCE NEEDS AND RETENTION FutureNow StageCheta Nwanze • Tolulope Adeleru-Balogun • Adaora Ikenze • Morayo Afolabi-Brown

1:00pm WAT

AMATEUR SPORTS AND DIGITAL OPPORTUNITIES Studio SuiteChisobem Nwokedi • Bimbo Bankole • Efeoghene Ori-Jesu • Liz Okogun • Opeyemi Tokoya DOING COMMON THINGS UNCOMMONLY WELL ... A Human-first and experience driven approach NXT / Tech StageTonte Ikiriko • Debayo Idowu • Dabota Lawson • Shine Begho • Ugonna Ajoku

1:30pm WAT

AFRICA'S VISUAL ECONOMY CreateNXT StageAgbons Igiewe • Henry Derben • Ayotunde Ishola • Femi Falodun • Obianuju Olorunmola

2:30pm WAT

MY HISTORY – MY AFRICAN ROOTS FutureNow StageChrispin Mwakideu • Christopher Ogbogbo • Carol Ndosi • Siyanda Mohutsiwa • Jide Martin SOCIAL MEDIA WAR - DREADS, TATTOOS AND PASSWORDS NXT / Tech Stage

4:00pm WAT

GROWING AUDIENCES IN A COMPETITIVE DIGITAL SPACESeats Filling Fast! FutureNow StageAbdulmalik Fahd • Usifo Omozokpea • Janine Anthony • Michael Okeje • Princess I. Abumere HOW TO COVER, PROMOTE AND BRAND WOMEN'S SPORT IN THE DIGITAL ERA Studio SuiteElizabeth Michael • Koye Sowemimo LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE IN NIGERIAQueue Early! Speakeasy Suite

5:30pm WAT

BUILDING TECH-ENABLED GLOBAL COMMUNITIES NXT / Tech StageEsohe Igbinoba • Victor Bassey • Odunayo Eweniyi • Abolore Salami • Adewale Yusuf TELLING THE AFRICA FIRST STORY IN THE DIGITAL AGE Studio SuiteFuad Lawal • Tolulope Adeleru-Balogun • Vimbai Mutinhiri • Joey Akan • Michael-Eme Kalu

9:30am WAT

HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGY, MILLENNIAL'S AND BLOOD DRIVERS IN A DIGITAL AGEQueue Early! Speakeasy SuiteAyodeji Akintade • Bukola Bolarinwa • Bodunrin Osikomaiya • Rory Okoli • Dr Titi Adeyemo NIGERIA 2050: SHIFTING GEARS FutureNow StageStanley Achonu • Dr. Ola Brown • Wilson Erumebor • Yinka Iyinolakan TRAVEL TRENDS: 2020 AND BEYOND Studio SuiteOmowumi Etiko • Chiamaka Obuekwe • Olamidotun Votu-Obada • Bukky Akomolafe • Tosin Oyewole WILL TRADITIONAL MEDIA SURVIVE THE DIGITAL AGE? NXT / Tech StageYOMI OWOPE • YINKA ADEBAYO • AKINTUNDE MARINHO • AMAKA NWOKO • UZOMA ONWUCHEKWA

11:00am WAT

INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENTQueue Early! Speakeasy SuiteCharles Avackaa • Gladys Makoju • Osaretin Oswald Guobadia

12:15pm WAT

BUILDING AND MONETIZING YOUR DIGITAL INFLUENCEQueue Early! AFRIKA21 Radio StageLinda Osifo • Calabar Chic • Fisayo Fosudo • IK Nwosu • Faith Adepoju-Nsa

12:30pm WAT

WEALTH CREATION IN THIS DIGITAL AGE FutureNow StageOdunayo Eweniyi • Ayo-Bankole Akintujoye • Layo Ogunbanwo • Kola Aina • Adesola Adesakin

1:00pm WAT

FRIENDS OR FOE: THE PLACE OF HUMANS AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE FIGHT OF ONLINE FRAUD Studio SuiteKayode Nubi • Abdul Hassan • Shekinah Adewumi HOW TO BE HUMAN: SOCIAL MEDIA IS SUPPOSED TO BE FUN NXT / Tech StageAdesola Ade-Unuigbe • Joey Akan • Khafi Kareem • Do2dtun • Jola Ayeye

1:30pm WAT

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

2:30pm WAT

MONETISING ON YOUR CITY! Studio SuiteEmeka Okocha • Mobola Awe • Tannaz Etebarian • Zainob Fashola MONEY MOVES: INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR MILLENNIALS FutureNow StageInk Eze • Chiwete John-Njokanma • Tomie Balogun • Zephia Ovia THE ART AND SCIENCE OF INFLUENCER MARKETING NXT / Tech StageKehinde Smith • Juliet Olanipekun • Nkemdilim Uwaje Begho • Dimma Umeh • Gbenga Sogbaike

4:00pm WAT

BUILDING WEALTH FOR A NEW GENERATION WITH DIGITAL TOOLSQueue Early! Studio SuiteSubomi Plumptre • Nichole Yembra • Yele Bademosi IMPACT INVESTING & FUNDING OF SDGS IN NIGERIA FutureNow StageLehlé Baldé • Innocent Chukwuma • Maryam Uwais • Olayinka David-West • Samuel Nwanze • Dr Abasi Ene Obong THE 'GLOCALIZATION' OF TRAVEL – BUILD YOUR OWN TRAVEL EMPIRE NXT / Tech StageAdebayo Adedeji • Adenike Macaulay • Yann Gilbert • Olajumoke Kujero 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

5:30pm WAT

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN DISABILITY INCLUSION FutureNow StageOlusola Owonikoko • Bukola Ayinde • Tonye Faloughi-Ekezie • Abdul-Azeez Balogun • Tobiloba Ajayi MAKING IMPACT THROUGH ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS Studio SuiteAyorinde Oluwatomi • Aisha Salaudeen • Mohammed Iyamu • Bolaji Ogundare

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

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

12:15pm WAT

TECHIE TALK WITH TEKEQueue Early! AFRIKA21 Radio StageCollins Teke • Confidence Staveley • Wole Faroun • Lanre Basamta

12:30pm WAT

TAKING CHARGE! BEING A WOMAN IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY FutureNow StageElizabeth Osho • Stephanie Adamu • GBEMI OLATERU-OLAGBEGI

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

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

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

4:00pm WAT

BIG DATA: MINING AND THE MAN NXT / Tech Stage LEARN HOW DEALS FOR ARTIST PERFORMANCES TAKE SHAPE FutureNow StageDouglas Jekan • Georgette Monnou

5:00pm WAT

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

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

9:30am WAT

GOVERNANCE, TECHNOLOGY & GOVERNANCE, TECHNOLOGY, & THE EVOLUTION OF CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY NXT / Tech StageOluseun Onigbinde • 'Fisayo Soyombo • Yop Rwang Pam • Shashank Iyer • Chioma Agwuegbo HOW CAN HEALTH TECH EMPOWER BOTH DOCTORS AND PATIENTS? Studio SuiteDr Chinonso Egemba • Kafayah Ogunsola • Shakirat Gold-Olufadi • Tolu Adeleke-Aire • Ronald Ikpe IMPROVING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION USING NET PROMOTER SCOREQueue Early! Speakeasy SuiteJust Ibe • Yagazie Eguare • Adewale Aladejana

11:00am WAT

Combating Fake News, Hate Speech and the Cyber-Crime Acts NXT / Tech StageChioma Agwuegbo • Iyabo Awokoya • 'Gbenga Sesan • Jude Abaga (MI) Designing An Ethical and Humanity-Centered Future CreateNXT StagePaschal Onuorah • David Ayodele • Damola Morenikeji • Chude Jideonwo • Kemi Ogunyemi HUMAN-FOCUSED LENDING IN A DIGITAL WORLD: Impact of Fintech Collaborations Studio SuiteAyotunde Bally • Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata • Esther Obiekwe • David Okeme • Tunde Kehinde

12:15pm WAT

ME, MY POST AND I: From Online to OfflineQueue Early! NXT LitLabToyin Adesola • Toluse Francis • Yinka Ogunnubi

12:30pm WAT

THE DEVELOPMENT EQUATION: Shaping Nigeria For A Better Future FutureNow StageEhi Ojeh • Muyiwa Babarinde • Adebola Williams • Emilia Asim - Ita • Adeyanju Folarin

1:00pm WAT

DESIGN THINKING: Humanize IT!Queue Early! Studio SuiteTunji Ogunoye • Yop Rwang Pam • Chioma Agwuegbo • Mohammed Maikdui • Tahirah Ikharo FIFTH GENERATION NETWORK (5G) DEPLOYMENT: SOCIO-ECONOMIC BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES NXT / Tech StageOmoniyi Ibietan • Austine Nwaulune • Wakil Bako • Alhassan Haru

1:30pm WAT

ENTERTAINMENT AND IT'S IMPACT ON THE ECONOMYQueue Early! CreateNXT StageKemi Lala Akindoju • Oluwaseun Lloyd • Isioma Idigbe • Chidi Aneto-Okeke • Jim Donnett

2:30pm WAT

SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY: Rethinking Good Governance in Nigeria Studio SuiteMuhammad Sani Abdullahi • Ayo Obe • Kevwe Oghide • Hamzat Lawal THE DIGITAL JOLLOF: A Deep Dive into Influencer Marketing NXT / Tech StageGaurav Kirpalani • Oluwatosin Ajibade • Chuey Chu • Chidi Okereke • IFU ENNADA THE ZAZZ AROUND GEN Z... Understanding The Next Generation of Consumers FutureNow StageAKINWALE Muse • Temisan Emmanuel • Onyinye Obienu • Solomon Mike • Nauteeq Bello

4:00pm WAT

DIASPORA ENGAGEMENT, INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP FutureNow StagePrecious Ijara • Dr. Ola Brown • Michael Adeleye • Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa • Akinwale Ojomo • Kamil Oluwofobi DISRUPTIONS AND CONNECTIONS - A 360 DEGREE APPROACH TO CREATING CONTENT AND EXPERIENCESQueue Early! CreateNXT StageBada Akintunde-Johnson • KUNMI ARIYO • Bayo Fatoba • TOBI MOHAMMED • DEJI ORUNKOYI EDUCATING THE NEW TRIBE...Rearing a generation focused on innovations for the futureQueue Early! Speakeasy SuiteFolawe Omikunle • Ola • Oreoluwa Lesi • Adebola Williams • Modupe Adefeso-Olateju TECHNOLOGY FOR TRANSPARENCY IN EXTRACTIVES Studio SuiteTengi George-Ikoli • Michael Uzoigwe • Amara Nwankpa • Tunji LARDNER • Oke Epia WHERE ARE THE NIGERIAN SCIENTISTS? NXT / Tech Stage

5:30pm WAT

HOW CAN WE ACCELERATE THE IMPACT OF EDUCATION SOCIAL ENTERPRISE IN AFRICA USING TECHNOLOGY?Queue Early! Speakeasy Suite NEWVOICES: Changing The Narrative Or Upholding The Status Quo? Studio Suite

9:30am WAT

HUMAN-CENTERED MARKETING: Creating Meaningful Connections With Customers In A Distracted WorldQueue Early! Studio SuiteGLORIA NWABUIKE • Ose Osundeko • Peter Ajegbomogun • Abdulrahman Jogbojogbo

11:00am WAT

AFRICAN ANIMATION AND STORYTELLING - The Final FrontierSeats Filling Fast! CreateNXT StageChekwube Okonkwo • Awele Emili • Tonye Faloughi-Ekezie • Yetunde Ogundipe ALL ‘YOU’ NEED TO KNOW ABOUT INVESTMENTSQueue Early! Studio SuiteTunji Andrews • Tope Omojokun • Tomie Balogun • Dr. Ola Brown • Douye Mac-Yoroki AMPLIFY HER VOICE NXT / Tech Stageolabukunola WILLIAMS • Olusegun Medupin • Wemimo Adewuni BUILDING THE INFRASTRUCTURE TO GROW THE INFORMAL SECTOR IN NIGERIA FutureNow StageMayowa Alatishe • Tunji Andrews • Tope Omotolani • Funto Faleye • Edidiong Uwemakpan

12:30pm WAT

BASED ON LOGISTICS : OPTIMIZING FULFILMENT FOR SOCIAL COMMERCE FutureNow Stage WOMEN, INNOVATION AND FUNDING FOR BUSINESS! NXT / Tech StageOdunayo Eweniyi • Ifedayo Durosinmi-Etti • Thelma Ekiyor • Dr. Akintoye Akindele • Eme Essien Lore

1:00pm WAT

LEGAL TECH: Commoditizing Legal Services For The Evolved Client Studio SuiteAli Afegbua • Endurance Agbor • Tosin Amusan • Akinkunmi Akinwunmi • Davidson Oturu

1:30pm WAT

AFRICA TO THE WORLD, DEVELOPING GLOBAL TALENTS IN A HYPER-CONNECTED WORLD CreateNXT StageLaila • Eneibimo Apulu • Oluwaseun Lloyd • Piriye Isokrari • Sidney Sule

2:30pm WAT

PODX: BUILDING ENGAGING COMMUNITIES THROUGH PODCAST NXT / Tech StageChiedozie Igweonu • Osagie Alongie • Dayo Samuel • Dolapo Alade WOMEN BUILD TECHNOLOGY TOO! The Benefits of & Challenges To Achieving A Gender Balanced Tech Ecosystem Studio SuiteSimi Olusola • Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji • Kafayat Adeoye • Oreoluwa Lesi • Temilade Adelakun

2:45pm WAT

BEYOND PIXELS: Humanizing the Product Design ProcessQueue Early! NXT WorkshopNamnso Ukpanah • Debbie Bashorun • Praiz UX • Orezi Omokiti

4:00pm WAT

BEYOND DEMOGRAPHICS: The Marriage of Data, Insights & IntuitionQueue Early! Studio SuiteBanke Alawaye • Adekunle Kunle-Hassan • Mayokun Fadeyibi • Toyosi Odukoya TURNING UP THE VOLUME ON FEMALE VOICES NXT / Tech StageDaniel Semeniworima • Ehizojie Okharedia • Christiana Ejiogu • Yemisi Adegoke • Adline Okere THE RISE OF THE MACHINES: ALGORITHMIC PLAYLISTS AND THE FUTURE OF CONTENT CREATION. The Freeme Space, Plot 16A, Block 139A, Nike Art Gallery Road, Ikate, Lekki.