Nigeria Innovation Week

Nigeria Innovation Week

NIS promote ideas, trends, and opportunities around technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship deve

26/04/2024

NIS 9.0 provides a great opportunity for our sponsors and partners to showcase their innovative solutions to thousands of participants at this epic event.

Again, partners’ brand collaterals will be shared across our broad network, including all advertising and communication materials, and on every news platform covering the event.

For partnership and sponsorship, email: [email protected]

12/04/2024

Join us at Africa’s biggest innovation summit on October 2, 2024 at the MUSON Centre, Lagos.

Come connect, learn and create unforgettable memories at the largest gathering of innovators and visionaries in Africa.

Go ahead and reserve your seat here: https://innovationsummit.ng/registration/

05/04/2024

At the root of every thriving institution or nation is a CULTURE OF INNOVATION.

The Nigeria Innovation Summit 9.0 with the theme, "BUILDING A CULTURE OF INNOVATION" will explore how emerging technologies such as , , , , , and more can shape every sector of the economy for sustainable growth and development.

Go ahead and reserve your seat here: https://innovationsummit.ng/registration/

For partnership and sponsorship: [email protected]

Let’s MAKE OUR !

Photos from Nigeria Innovation Week's post 26/03/2024

One of the highlights of was a presentation by the British High Commission.

Jonny Baxter, British Deputy High Commissioner (DHC) Lagos introduced Kumar Iyer, the Director General for Economics, Science and Technology at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) to make the presentation.

In this video, Kumar Iyer speaks on “Using AI to Reduce Inequality, and Managing AI Associated Risks”.

Mr. Kumar UK’s readiness to collaborate with Nigeria in using AI to address socio-economic challenges across critical sectors.

Click on the link to watch the full video: https://youtu.be/z18Witr7DUM

Your next big AI-inspired opportunity and collaboration may depend on this insightful presentation!

18/03/2024

Are you ready for the Nigeria Innovation Summit 9.0?

It’s going to be BIGGER AND BETTER!

NIS is an annual event that brings together stakeholders from different sectors of Nigeria’s economy, governments, investors, policymakers, and players in the tech and innovation ecosystem to discuss ground-breaking ideas, trends, and opportunities to innovate solutions that solve unique challenges in Nigeria and Africa.

This year's theme is "BUILDING A CULTURE OF INNOVATION" and it promises to be educative, exciting, fun and mind-blowing!

Over 2000+ innovators, startups, entrepreneurs, SMEs, C-suite executives, investors, and more will gather in this epic event (both online and offline).

Go ahead and reserve your seat here: https://innovationsummit.ng/registration/

Your next big opportunity may be waiting for you at !

07/03/2024

One of the highlights of was a Fireside Chat on “Digitization & the Future of Business” with the Office for Nigeria Digital Innovation (ONDI).

ONDI is a specialized agency operating under the umbrella of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA Nigeria) in Nigeria. Its primary mission is to streamline and enhance the coordination of various activities related to policy implementation, regulatory enforcement, and targeted interventions within the Nigerian technology ecosystem.

The National Coordinator of ONDINigeria Mr. Yakubu Musa was represented by Mrs Jumoke Adewunmi from the Agency.

In this video, Mrs Adewunmi speaks on how ONDI (and NITDA) have been supporting the growth and development of startups and businesses in Nigeria with the right policies and programmes for a Digital Nigeria.

The Fireside Chat was moderated by Godfrey Elimian, the Content Writer/Analyst at Technext.

Click on the link to watch the full video: https://youtu.be/SLylPDDRwAU

You can’t afford to miss this insightful discussion!

23/02/2024

One of the highlights of was a presentation by ‘Gbenga Sesan, the Founder, Paradigm Initiative.

Paradigm Initiative is a leading Pan African organization advocating for Digital Rights and Inclusion across the continent.

The organization has been at the forefront in advancing Internet freedom, proposing policy solutions and monitoring legal and policy frameworks around ICTs in Africa to ensure citizens’ rights.

In this video, Gbenga Sesan speaks on “Digital Opportunities for African Youths in Today’s World.”

Click on the link to watch the full video: https://youtu.be/D9eBbZ0lU14

Your next big digital opportunity may depend on this insightful presentation!

15/02/2024

One of the highlights of was a brief presentation by Dochase, one of the summit partners.

Dochase helps enterprises to attract & retain customers at scale, by making online advertising less annoying and more interesting.

They help organisations capture the attention of potential and existing customers by prompting them to interact with the ad and provide a more engaging experience.

In this video, Chibuike Goodnews, CEO, Dochase shares thoughts on how his organization has been at the fore-front of innovatively redefining online ads.

Click on the link to watch the full video: https://youtu.be/74XlekqeXus

You can’t afford to miss this insightful presentation!

07/02/2024

One of the highlights of was a Fireside Chat on the massive opportunities (and risks) that AI & emerging technologies provide.

In this video, Oyinlola Israel, President, African AI Foundation speaks on “Transforming Industries of the Future through AI & Emerging Techs”.

The Fireside Chat was moderated by Emmanuel Onwuka - Head, Diplomatic & Tech News, Nigeria Info FM.

People need not fear the rise of AI and emerging techs but should prepare by adding AI-related skills to remain competitive in an industry estimated to be worth over $10 trillion in 10 years.

Click on the link to watch the full video: https://youtu.be/nvwPpKSMuNk

You can’t afford to miss this insightful discussion!

24/01/2024

One of the major hallmarks of the was the plenary session, which focused on startup and .

and are the major sources of innovation and job creation in every thriving . Therefore, finding the right partners and leveraging on the right technologies are critical for their growth.

In this video, Dr. Victor Odumuyiwa, Director of Nithub, Unilag; Jude Adejuwon, Practice Lead, HEI, CcHub; and Hakeem Onasanya, Head, Startups, Lagos Innovates (LSETF) share deep thoughts on the topic: “Fostering a Thriving Startup Ecosystem through Partnerships and Collaboration”.

The plenary session was moderated by Dorcas Omotola, Founder, Virtual Domain Agency.

Click on the link to watch the full video: https://youtu.be/3izcX0tN6CY

You can’t afford to miss this insightful discussion!

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received huge support and sponsorship from CoinEx, arguably "The No.1 Easy Crypto Trading Platform" in Nigeria.

CoinEx provides a user-friendly platform and offers services for a diverse range of digital assets, including popular options like Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and of course the native CoinEx Token (CET).

In this video, Orok Godspower, Nigeria Partner/Country Manager speaks on “Digital Assets & Future of Payments”. The Fireside Chat was moderated by Francisca Nwafor, the Founder, Coinratecap

The future prospects for Nigeria's blockchain economy look promising with CoinEx's continued support and innovative solutions leading the way.

By empowering Nigerians with knowledge, promoting innovation, and providing secure and accessible trading platforms, CoinEx exchange plays a vital role in Nigeria's journey towards embracing . This journey is paving the way for a more inclusive and digitally empowered future for the country.

Click on the link to watch the full video: https://youtu.be/0UmbaiYpyEk

You can’t afford to miss this insightful session!

Onyinyechi Olisa Nwafor
CoinEx Crypto Community
CoinEx

08/01/2024

Nigeria Innovation Experience Talks (NiX Talks) is one of the major hallmarks of the Nigeria Innovation Summit (NIS).

The NiX Talks celebrate local ingenuity and innovators building key solutions to address very nuanced local challenges away from the stereotypical narratives about Nigeria and Africa.

NiX Talks featured truly innovative minds disrupting the status quo in their various industries.

In this video, Omotayo Hassan, Renewable Explorer, TotalEnergies
speaks on “Green, Clean Tech, and the Future of Energy”.

He tells the story of how TotalEnergies, a multi-energy company, has been committed to creating more affordable, reliable, cleaner, and accessible energy for as many people as possible.

As of July 28, 2022, the company has 25 % of TotalEnergies’ CAPEX dedicated to renewables & electricity; > 11.5 GW installed’ > 5 GW under construction; 6.8 TWh (net) generated in 2021; 2,700 TotalEnergies stations solarized worldwide; and >$3 bn/yr net investment in renewables and electricity.

Click on the link to watch the full video: https://youtu.be/jWTNRKmKYrQ

You can’t afford to miss this exciting talk!

19/12/2023

Nigeria Innovation Experience Talks (NiX Talks) is one of the major hallmarks of the Nigeria Innovation Summit (NIS).

NiX Talks is a platform that showcases individuals, organisations using their gifts, ideas, talents, resources, and ingenuity to solve peculiar problems in their sectors and industries.

NiX Talks featured truly innovative minds disrupting the status quo in their various industries.

In this video, Ibrahim Maigari, the Founder/CEO of Rice Afrika Technologies speaks on “Transforming Agriculture in Africa – The FarmEASY Story”.

He tells the story of how his organisation has been transforming agriculture in Africa using technological innovations.

Since 2020, RiceAfrika has harvested 5,200 hectares of farmland, saved 14.8m KG of grains that can feed 49.6 million people in Africa, and saved 149,000 labour hours!

Click on the link to watch the full video: https://youtu.be/pMjqhrmVqlc

You can’t afford to miss this exciting talk!

11/12/2023

Nigeria Innovation Experience Talks (NiX Talks) is one of the major hallmarks of the Nigeria Innovation Summit (NIS).

NiX Talks is a platform that showcases individuals, organisations using their gifts, ideas, talents, resources, and ingenuity to solve peculiar problems in their sectors and industries.

NiX Talks featured truly innovative minds disrupting the status quo in their various industries.

In this video, Dr. Funmi Adewara, the Founder/CEO of Mobihealth International speaks on “Innovating in Healthcare: The Mobihealth Story”.

She tells the story of how her organisation has been championing healthcare innovation through AI-powered integrated telehealth.

Click on the link to watch the full video: https://youtu.be/qu7j3Whv6h8

You can’t afford to miss this exciting talk!

Mobihealth Consult

23/11/2023

One of the highlights of was a spoken word by Zulaykha AbdulSalam Yussuf titled, “INNOVATION THE BECKON OF HOPE”. What a beautiful presentation; you can’t wait to listen to.

Once upon a time in the world untouched by innovation.
The air was thick with stagnation.

A time where challenges seemed insurmountable in the absence of technological marvels, and the potentials of human endeavour remained locked, behind the bars of tradition.

But then, like a whisper of wind heralding change, victory came and Innovation began to stir, slowly, as minds dared to dream and take risk, beautiful sparks of progress ignited, from the sparks emerged warriors.

…A proof, a proof that innovation is not just words but a guiding light…

14/11/2023

One of the major highlights of was the 2023 Innovation Tour.

The Tour is where selected Summit delegates will visit highly innovative organisations and experience centers to deepen the conversation and relationship with those bringing true innovation and disruption into the Nigerian and African innovation ecosystem.

This was our visit to Zinox Tech Experience Centre, where we had a firsthand innovation demonstration by Cisco Lab at the Centre.

For a full video, kindly visit our YouTube Channel. Here is the link: https://youtu.be/_5hFKbDnU9s

Cisco Chukwudi Theodore

08/11/2023

MEET THE 2023 NIGERIA INNOVATION AWARDS WINNERS!

One of the hallmarks of the 2023 Nigeria Innovation Summit (NIS) was the annual Nigeria Innovation Awards, where we recognised outstanding organisations and individuals for their innovative impact and contributions to Nigeria's innovation ecosystem.

Below are the forward-thinking innovative organisations and individuals that won this year’s prestigious Awards, which was graced by founders, stakeholders, and key industry leaders.

• Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) – PIONEERING ACCESS FOR A DIGITAL ECONOMY

• Skill-Up With Kahdsole (SUWK) – SOCIAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR

• PlastiBuild Creative Solutions – INNOVATING FOR A GREENER FUTURE THROUGH UPCYCLING

• Fundall – DIGITIZING FINANCIAL INCLUSION IN NIGERIA

• Betapawa Solutions – PROVIDING ACCESS TO CLEAN ENERGY FOR NIGERIAN COMMUNITIES

• Rice Afrika – DRIVING GROWTH IN AGRICULTURE THROUGH TECHNOLOGY

• Revive Earth – INNOVATING IN E-MOBILITY IN NIGERIA

• Gugu Robotics – MOST INNOVATIVE STARTUP IN NIGERIA

• National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA Nigeria) – LEADING THE DRIVE FOR IT GROWTH IN NIGERIA

09/10/2023

To our Sponsors and Partners,

We wanted to take a moment to extend our heartfelt gratitude for your invaluable support and collaboration during the NS 2023 event. Your unwavering commitment played a pivotal role in making this event an outstanding success.

Together, we created an inspiring platform that fostered innovation, learning, and meaningful connections. Your contributions, whether in resources, expertise, or enthusiasm, significantly elevated the impact of NS 2023.

As we reflect on the event's accomplishments and positive outcomes, we remain deeply appreciative of your trust and partnership. Your belief in our vision and dedication to driving positive change in the industry is truly commendable.

We look forward to the opportunity to continue this journey together, exploring new horizons and achieving even greater heights in the future.






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06/10/2023

Fireside chat with Oyinlola Israel, Founder of African AI Foundation.

Topic is "Transforming Industries of the future through AI and Emerging techs

Moderator: Emmanuel Onwuka, Head Diplomatic & Tech News,

06/10/2023

Panel Session on "Fostering a thriving start-up ecosystem through partnerships and collaboration

Panelists: Dr Victir Odumuyiwa of , Jude Adejuwon of and Hakeem Onasanya of

Moderated by Dorcas Omotola, Founder, Virtual Domain Agency

06/10/2023

Nigeria Innovation Week 2023

Photos from Nigeria Innovation Week's post 06/10/2023

Thanks to our Partners

Thanks to our panelists and Ibrahim Maigari Ahmadu

06/10/2023

If you're not attending the NIS 2023 3v3n5 today, you would be doing yourself a disservice 🙂

Venue is Shell Hall, Mason Centre Onikan

06/10/2023

The D-day is here!
We can't wait to see you in a few hours 😍

05/10/2023

We're excited to introduce one of our valued Official Sponsor for the Nigeria Innovation Summit, 2023 – ! 💃🏾

TotalEnergies is a multi-energy company that produces and markets energies on a global scale.

It's less than 24 hours to NIS 2023, are you ready? 😊😊😊

05/10/2023

We're excited to introduce one of our valued Official Partner for the Nigeria Innovation Summit, 2023 – ! 💃🏾

LSETF was established by The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund Law 2016 to provide financial support to residents of Lagos State, for job, wealth creation and to tackle unemployment.

It's less than 24 hours to NIS 2023, are you ready? 😊😊😊

05/10/2023

We're excited to introduce one of our valued media partners for the Nigeria Innovation Summit, 2023 – @ ! 💃🏾

CoinNewsExtra is one of the leading source for comprehensive coverage of Fintech, AI, and Blockchain developments in Africa and around the globe.

Its less than 24 hours to NIS 2023, are you ready? 😊😊😊

Our Story

We are Innovation Accelerator for Nigeria.We promote Innovation in Nigeria through the Nigeria Innovation Summit.Our Mission is to Identify,Support and Promote Nigerian Innovations to the World bringing Economic Development for Nigeria.Open Innovation Nigeria is a community of Nigerian Innovators,the Government,the Academic Community,Researchers and Innovation partners across the world with one goal:To promote Nigerian Innovation.We foster: Collaboration,Innovation Research and Development,Entrepreneurship.Open Innovation Nigeria:Promoting Nigerian Competitiveness Through Nigerian Innovation.
http://www.innovationsummit.ng/

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