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#AFRICANXT 2023

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OPENING EVENT: FOUNDER'S WELCOME + POP-UP PORTRAIT STUDIO FutureNow StageNgozi Odita

11:30am WAT

THE ROLE OF THE MEDIA IN AFRICAN TECH COVERAGE FutureNow StageNgozi Chukwu • Aanu Adeoye • David Idagu • Biola Alabi • Alexander Onukwue

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THE TRANSFORMATIVE POTENTIAL OF COLLABORATION: LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY, CONTENT AND PARTNERSHIPS FOR SUSTAINABILITY FutureNow StageChuks Nwanne • Akinyemi Ayinoluwa • Killian Mayua • Yinka Obebe • Tega Onojaife

2:30pm WAT

SPORTS MEDIA IN AFRICA: EXPLORING THE CONTINENT'S UNTAPPED OPPORTUNITIES AND POTENTIALS FutureNow StageEphraim Adiele • Maxwell Kalu • Janine Anthony • Debbie Larry-Izamoje • Abiola Kazeem

4:00pm WAT

THE DIGITAL JOLLOF: INFLUENCE FOR GOOD! FutureNow StageSaskay Jonah • Akin Faminu • Dr Chinonso Egemba • Ifedayo Agoro • Daniel Regha

5:30pm WAT

THE NEO AFRICAN CREATOR AND THE DEATH OF TRADITIONAL MEDIA FutureNow StageValerie Ike • Wande Thomas • Tayo Aina • Evi Westwick

10:00am WAT

SAVING AFRICAN ECONOMIES THROUGH EFFECTIVE BRAND STORYTELLING! FutureNow StageAli Afegbua • Alake Motolani • Elfreda K. Sheriff • Oyinkan Karunwi • Yolanda Obuge

11:30am WAT

DOES THE INTERNATIONAL MEDIA HAVE A "HIDDEN AGENDA" IN AFRICA? FutureNow StageJosey Mahachi • Eddy Micah Jr • Flourish Chukwurah • Fisayo Fosudo • Francisca Ovie

1:00pm WAT

SIMPLIFYING LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS GROWTH FutureNow StageLady Jade • Nnamdi Okoh • Walter Isoko • Charles Edosomwan • Sandra Ifeoma Iheuwa

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WHAT IS A CITY WITHOUT US? FutureNow StageAdebayo Quadry-Adekanbi • Matthew Blaise • Dolapo Osunsina • Fola Francis • Omolara Oriye

10:00am WAT

RISING TO THE TOP: AFRICAN MUSIC AND THE DIGITAL AGE FutureNow StageObinna Agwu • M’Kido • Rosemary Ofoegbu • Akinyemi Ayinoluwa

11:30am WAT

LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY TO EARN SUSTAINABLE INCOME AS A MUSIC CREATIVE FutureNow StageOdebode Olufisayo • Tomisin Akinwunmi • Chuka Obi • Iredumare Opeyemiuni • Adesoga Titilayo

1:00pm WAT

GROWING MUSIC ROYALTIES LEVERAGING ON THE MASS MARKET FutureNow StageRosemary Ofoegbu • Umeadi Onyekwelu • Bernard Nwankwo • Momoh Itamomoh • Hope Odabi

3:00pm WAT

LIVE AS A TOOL TO ELEVATE ENTERTAINMENT IN NIGERIA FutureNow StageAlake Motolani • Abigail Okala • Asa Asika • Sasha P • Tobi Mohammed

4:30pm WAT

ENTERTAINMENT NOW: THE IMPERATIVE OF INDIGENOUS CONTENT FutureNow StageWana Udobong • John Ugbe • Busola Tejumola • Atinuke Babatunde • Victor Okpala

10:00am WAT

THE ROLE OF NEW MEDIA IN NIGERIA ELECTIONS FutureNow StageIyanuoluwa Bolarinwa • Tope Ogundipe • Demola Olarewaju • Rinu Oduala • Akin Akinwale

11:30am WAT

EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT FutureNow StageDeborah Tolu-Kolawole • Kunle Lawal • Bukola Idowu • David Ayodele • Nancy Odimegwu

1:00pm WAT

THE NCC MANDATE AND STRIDES TOWARDS FULL DIGITAL ECONOMY IN NIGERIA FutureNow StageReuben Muoka • Freda Bruce-Bennett • Aderonke Sola-Ogunsola • Elizabeth Yisa • Abraham Oshadami

3:00pm WAT

SECURING AFRICAN CIVIC SPACES FOR YOUTH FutureNow StageAnne Chukwunwike • Adeboye Adegoke • Mojirayo ogunlana-Nkanga • Ali Sabo • Osai Ojigho

4:30pm WAT

YOUTHFUL AND USEFUL: BUILDING COLLABORATIONS ACROSS AFRICA FOR THE #AFRICAWEWANT FutureNow StageFunmilola Morakinyo • Tiwalola 'TJ Dotts' Olanubi • Ellen Ukpi • Munirat Lecky • Samson Itodo

10:00am WAT

DEMYSTIFYING FUNDRAISING FOR FEMALE-LED STARTUPS FutureNow StageSolange Sirri • Damilola Olokesusi • Honey Ogundeyi • Jessica Anuna • Fara Ashiru Jituboh

11:30am WAT

THE WOMAN & HER MONEY FutureNow StageVive Obi • Toluwani Ijogun • Ife Durosinmi-Etti • Ara Sadiq

1:00pm WAT

SOCIAL NORMS AS A DRIVER OF INEQUALITY (GBV) - AN INTERSECTIONAL DISCUSSION FutureNow StageOLUFUNKE BARUWA • 'Lola Vivour-Adeniyi • David Anyaele • Dr Abiola Akiyode Afolabi

2:30pm WAT

NO IFs, NO BUTs OR MAY-BEs: FEMINIST ORGANIZING IN NIGERIA FutureNow StageEmitomo Tobi Nimisire • Omolara Oriye • Lesley Agams • Iheoma Obibi