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Tuesday, February 27 • 3:00pm - 4:00pm
How Can We Leverage On The Diaspora To Create More Tech Jobs In Nigeria? FULL

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In an interconnected world, it has become difficult to ignore there are Africans abroad willing to contribute to development but not knowing how. How Can We Leverage On The Diaspora To Create More Tech Jobs In Nigeria? will discuss the future of tech in Africa and the issues faced by Nigerian tech companies and startups who do not have access to international funds.  
The session will explore:
  • How Nigerian tech startups can benefit from alternative funding.
  • Where and how to find a skilled taskforce
We will talk about the good, bad and ugly when it comes to finding funding and skilled labor. Participants will exchange tips on what matters to global investors and alternatives offered by the diaspora to finance your tech business .

Speakers
avatar for Uriel Ngozi Oputa

Uriel Ngozi Oputa

Media Personality, Uriel Ngozi Oputa
Uriel Ngozi Oputa is a Nigerian-British Business Women, brand ambassador and TV presenter very enthusiastic about youths' empowerment. Uriel has helped many young people start up their businesses.Through her social media channels, Uriel shares her thoughts on life, personal issues... Read More →
avatar for Omololu Shomuyiwa

Omololu Shomuyiwa

Media Personality & Producer, Chronicles of Lolu
Omololu Shomuyiwa is a media personality, producer and presenter of Chronicle of Lolu, an online show addressing social issues and youth-related topics. With this show, Lolu aims at raising consciousness amongst the youth through educative entertainment. 
His journey with radio... Read More →
avatar for Gossy Ukanwoke

Gossy Ukanwoke

Founder, BENI AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
Gossy is a Higher Education Investor, supporting access to Learning and Education for young people in under-served communities. He has worked with African governments on the development of policies to assist in creating better access, quality and relevance of learning in higher education... Read More →


Tuesday February 27, 2018 3:00pm - 4:00pm WAT
Floor 2
  Speakeasy