This event has ended. Visit the official site or create your own event on Sched.

Social Media Week Lagos

8:30am WAT

Rise & Shine Garden LoungeFULLNsa Emodi • Baingor Joiner Innovator's Breakfast - SMW Lagos 2018 Kick Off Experience StageFULL

10:30am WAT

OOTD Disrupt Experience StageMaryanne Alabi • Rhoda Ebun • Denrele Edun • Jane Michael Ekanem • Angel Obasi • Mildred Okwo Creative Connect Floor 2FULLChukwuemeka Fred Agbata • Henry Oko • Bankole Toba Going Viral: Content Creation Techniques For Developers Floor 3FULLOlabinjo Adeniran • Ire Aderinokun • Akinola Falomo

10:45am WAT

Content, Data And Virality: Building Consistently Successful Online Campaigns Floor 3FULLEditi Effiong • Solomon Osadolo

12:00pm WAT

5-Day Meditation Challenge Garden LoungeFULLBaingor Joiner #AfricaNXT Pavilion Opening Annex African Innovation: Disrupting From Within Experience Stage'Yemi Adamolekun • Tolulope Adeleru-Balogun • Ayobami Aranmolate • Deji Oguntonade • Modupe Adefeso Olateju • Eunice Showunmi-Adeyemi Staying Profitable In The Time Of Aggregators Innovation StageBayo Adekanmbi • Kola Akintola • Remi Dada • Damilola Layode • Felicia Otolorin Coffee Meets Art Cafe NEOFULL

1:00pm WAT

Pilates: Balance & Movement Garden LoungeOyinkansola Talabi artHERE: Community Mural Led by Dipo Doherty Annex Virtually African… A Pop Up VR Film Fest Annex

1:30pm WAT

NXT Level Conversations: Artyrama in Conversation with Peju Alatise Annex Bringing Lagos 'Closer' Through Social Media Inspired Community Journalism Floor 3FULLAdedayo Akintobi • Odion Aleobua • Kehinde Bamigbetan • Tosyn Bucknor • Funke Treasure - Durodola • Taiwo Obe Media Power: How To Effect Change With The Content We Produce Innovation StageChristine Nze • Lolade Nwanze • Kemi Lala Akindoju • Femi Bakre • Marcel Mbamalu Open Access: Jason Njoku Experience StageJason Njoku New Age Africa: The Role Of Afrocentric Publications & Millennial Engagements Floor 2FULLDouglas Jekan • Chude Jideonwo • Adedayo Laketu • Olukorede Ogundiya • Afopefoluwa Ojo • Zintle Ramano • Imoh Umoren

2:00pm WAT

Creating the Perfect Content x Community Formula AnnexFULLInk Eze • Damilola Odufuwa

3:00pm WAT

Aromatherapy: How Do You Use Essential Oils? Garden LoungeFULLKemi Bawa-Allah Inspired for Future Generations: How Music & Edutainment Can Unlock Africa’s Potential Innovation StageFolu Storms Creating Opportunities To Earn Profitability Through Your Content Floor 2FULLLateefah Adesanya • Elizabeth Osho • Dimma Umeh Side Hustle: Write, Publish, & Sell Your Book In 60 Minutes AnnexFULLSally Dadzie • Ngozi Ilondu • Jide Martin • Naija Singlegirl

3:30pm WAT

Africans, The World's New SuperHeros Annex

4:30pm WAT

Digital Reputation: How To Build And Protect Your Reputation And Brand Floor 3FULLIdagu David Evolution of Native Advertising - Brand Storytelling Innovation StageFolahan Abudu • Segun Adekoye • Tunde Kara • Dami Khadijah • Opeyemi Lawal Social Media, Body Image & Confidence in Nigeria Floor 2FULLOmotunde Adebowale David • Latasha Ngwube • Uche Uba Massage For Connecting Mind + Body Garden LoungeFULLJoyce Busari

6:00pm WAT

The Future Of Work Floor 3FULLFunmi Bucknor • Lola Esan • Adora Ikwuemesi • Emmanuel Michael • 'Tominiyi Oni

7:00pm WAT

SMW Opening Nite Party AnnexFULL

8:30am WAT

Rise & Flow (Yoga Practice) Garden LoungeFULLNnenna Azike • Nsa Emodi

9:00am WAT

Facebook Stats: Why Nigeria Is On The Radar Floor 3FULLBra Willy Seyama Running A Business On YouTube Innovation StageFULLTeju Ajani • Dimma Umeh Social Media 101: Big Data & Technology for the Healthcare Industry Floor 3FULL

10:30am WAT

Destination Next: Making Lagos The Innovation Capital Of Africa Innovation StageTemie Giwa-Tubosun • Oluyomi Ojo • Nkem Okocha • Akintunde Oyebode • Olumide Soyombo Artificial Intelligence & The Future of Work In Nigeria Floor 2FULLEmeka Okoye Ubuntu: The African Concept of Community Meetup Floor 2FULL

10:45am WAT

Decisive Advantage Floor 3FULLAkinlabi Akinbulumo • Adaora Mbelu-Dania

12:00pm WAT

5-Day Meditation Challenge Garden LoungeFULLBaingor Joiner NXT Level Conversations AnnexFULL Connecting The Dots: Hospitality, Social Media & The Customer Experience Experience StageKayode Abass • Omolara Adagunodo • Iyadunni Gbadebo • Wonuola Lamidi • Obianuju Onyia • Anthony Shishler Digital Transformation: Does Your Business Have What It Takes To Survive In The Digital Age? Innovation StageFULLChukwuemeka Fred Agbata • Akin Ayodele • Akin Banuso • Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu • Soromfe Uzomah What Are Our Children Doing Online? Floor 3FULLOmotola Jalade-Ekeinde • Charles Odii • Lanre Olusola • Adesuwa Onyenokwe • Idris Bello Osagie • Olayinka Somoye The Role Of Technology In Delivering Investment Solutions Floor 2FULLIfeayin Amah • Nicholas Okoye

1:00pm WAT

Yoga for Beginners Garden LoungeFULLNsa Emodi Sustainable Tourism: A Tool For Community Development AnnexFULLDavid Atabo • Nnenna Fakoya-Smith • Sikemi Ifederu • Ugochi Oluigbo • 'Funmi Oyatogun Building Authority And Influence Online By Writing Ebooks AnnexFULLEdirin Edewor • Nnanke Essien

1:30pm WAT

Exponential Technologies For Our Collective Future Floor 3Toks Bakare • Uchechukwu Okolie • Jumoke Sanwo

2:00pm WAT

artHERE: Maka AnnexMaka Sam-Ejehu

2:30pm WAT

Aromatherapy: Essential Oils For Calm & Better Focus Garden LoungeFULLKemi Bawa-Allah Reviews Without Borders: Books, Social Media & Community AnnexFULLChude Jideonwo • Unekwu Nwaezeapu

3:00pm WAT

A PPP Model That Works: The CodeLagos Case Study Innovation StageDeRemi Atanda • Obafela Bank-Olemoh • Sadiq Mohammed • Modupe Adefeso Olateju • Pedro Omontuemhen • Adebayo Sanni How Can We Leverage On The Diaspora To Create More Tech Jobs In Nigeria? Floor 2FULLUriel Ngozi Oputa • Omololu Shomuyiwa • Gossy Ukanwoke BBC News Pidgin Minute Workshop Floor 3Joshua Akinyemi • Abdulmalik Fahd • Usifo Omozokpea • Faith Oshoko • Adejuwon Soyinka Stay Hairducated - The Art Of Styling Natural Hair AnnexFULLOlori Supergal

4:30pm WAT

Movement For Total Body Relaxation Garden Lounge Harassment In The Information Age - Rising Above Cyber Bullying Innovation StageLilian Afegbai • Ubi Franklin • Kelvin 'Radiokelv' Ibrahim • Evelyn Ngugi • Uriel Ngozi Oputa • Skales The Power Of Storytelling In Driving Social Change Experience StageFULLToyin Adesola • Joel Benson • Arit Okpo • Remi Owadokun • Niniola Soleye • Wana Udobang Help! Can Nigeria Meet My Travel Needs? Floor 2FULLOmolara Adagunodo • Dikko Nwachukwu

5:00pm WAT

What’s Next For Fashion Retail in Africa? AnnexFULLFunmi Daniel • Shola Akinlade • Olusola Amusan • Sophia Ike-Onu • Oroma Itegboje • Timilehin Tikolo

5:30pm WAT

The Individual African Traveler As A Value Creator In The Community AnnexFULLKazeem Abayomi • Philip Akesson • Monisola Baruwa • Zainob Fashola • Rosemary Okoli • Kemi Onabanjo

6:00pm WAT

Driving Travel Decisions And Building Symbiotic Communities Experience StageSam Adeleke • Bukky Akomolafe • Michael Balogun • Ayeni Ekundayo • Temitayo Ige • Yejide Runsewe The Kick - Football & Technology Innovation StageWofai Egu Ewa (Wofaifada) • Lasisi Elenu (Nosa Afolabi) • Segun Agbede • Osagie Alongie • Amobi Ezeaku • Asisat Oshola

8:30am WAT

Morning Stillness (Guided Meditation) Garden LoungeFULLBaingor Joiner

9:00am WAT

Maximize Your ROA – Turning Likes into Dollars Innovation StageFULLGbemi Olateru-Olagbegi • Teju Ajani • Bizzle Osikoya Tech-Village Square: What’s Hot, What’s Not Experience StageWale Ayeni • Barbara Iyayi • Nnena Nkongho • Chika Nwobi • Eloho Omame • Seni Sulyman Digitalk: Fire Your Shots Floor 2FULLGladys Nwachukwu • Michael Nwayemike Email Marketing & Lead Nurturing: Generate, Engage, And Convert Floor 3FULLOmodara Adediran • Ayeni Ekundayo • Deola Kayode • Abayomi Joseph Ojo

9:30am WAT

Breakfast@360 SMW Edition: Can Regulating Social Media Bring Us Closer? Filament ConsultingFULLChika Ochonogor • David U. Ole • Jide Taiwo

10:00am WAT

Social Media, Wordpress & Online Marketing… Is My Business Representing? Bytesize DigitalFULLDotun Babatunde • Olubunmi Fajuyigbe • Ayodotun Rotimi-Akinfenwa

10:30am WAT

Paid In Full: Fixing Music Rights for Artists Innovation Stage The Future Of Selling In Africa: New Customers & New Locations Experience StageSeun Abolaji • Bayo Adedeji • Tunji Meshioye • Segun Ogunlana • Ized Uanikhehi Financial Inclusion Leveraging On Social Reputation Floor 2FULLBade Adesemowo • Daphne Akatugba • Mudiaga Ogboru Creatives In Tech Meet Up Floor 2FULLYoanna "Pepper" Chikezie • Fisayo Fosudo • Henry Ikoh • Adedayo Laketu

10:45am WAT

Video Editing 101: How To Create An 'About Us' Video Floor 3FULLEniola Abumere • Adenike O. Adebayo-Esho • Stella Maris Ikelionwu

11:00am WAT

The Future of Payment: Understanding The True Cost Of Digitization TechAdvanceLexi Novitske • Oo Nwoye • Edmund Olotu • Tunde Salimonu

11:30am WAT

The Freelance Economy: Technology, Jobs, And The Future Of Work Digital Bananas TechnologyFULLMoses Dickson • Kate Douglas • Keji Giwa

12:00pm WAT

5-Day Meditation Challenge Garden LoungeBaingor Joiner NXT Level Conversations Annex Merge - The Closing Gap Between Technology And Humanity Floor 3Wayne Bishop • Dozie Okafor Changing The Game: Artists as Leaders Innovation Stage

1:00pm WAT

Self Massage: Hand Reflexology Garden LoungeJoyce Busari Feminism & The Nigerian Kitchen AnnexFULLChef Benedict • Alex Oke • Adaobi Okonkwo • Yetty Williams Improvisational Theatre: Improving Your Spontaneity At Work AnnexFULLOluwadamilola Abdulai-Apotieri • Courage Chinokwetu • Oghenerunor Edjerunuketa • Esinet Okunrotifa • Olarewaju Samuel

1:30pm WAT

The Artist as a Brand… Defining Your Value Innovation Stage Technology & Agribusiness: Why The Future Of Farming Is Not Farming Floor 2FULLUsman Ali Lawan • Africanfarmer Mogaji Merge: Closing The Gap Meetup Floor 2

2:00pm WAT

How To Craft and Sell Your Brand Story AnnexFULLBayo Adelaja

2:30pm WAT

Aromatherapy: Essential Oils For Sleep & Relaxation Garden LoungeKemi Bawa-Allah Kitchen Wars: Battle of the Sexes AnnexFULL

3:00pm WAT

Harnessing The Power of Influencers For Brand Growth Experience StageFrederik Obasi Man’s Not Hot - How Radio and Radio Personalities Still Pioneer Pop Culture Innovation Stage Building Lasting Customer Relationships Within Communities Floor 2FULLTola Obi • Lilian Williams

4:00pm WAT

Now That We Have Your Attention: Maximising Local & Global Interest In African Food AnnexFULLOlamide Bada • Lola Emeruwa • Imoteda HITK • Ada Osakwe • Ozoz Sokoh

4:30pm WAT

Yoga Unwind (Yoga Practice) Garden LoungeBaingor Joiner Making Money From Creativity Floor 3FULLIyinoluwa Aboyeji • Niyi Akinmolayan • Addy Awofisayo • Isaac Emokpae • Bizzle Osikoya Prenups For Artists: When Bands Agree to Disagree Innovation Stage Digital Marketing Analytics, Media Planning & Buying Floor 2FULLPrincewill Ejirika • Henry Igwe

5:00pm WAT

Aesthetically Pleasing: The Art of Plating Your Food AnnexFULLImoteda HITK

6:00pm WAT

Time Mastery: Getting More Out of 24 Hours WorkstationFULLOyinda Fakeye • Olu Ogunlela AFRIKA21 Digital Sound Klash AnnexFULL

8:30am WAT

Rise & Flow (Yoga Practice) Garden LoungeFULLNnenna Azike

9:00am WAT

Millenials And Money: How The Social Media Generation Interacts With Finance Experience StageFULLJolaoluwa Ayeye • Chijioke Dozie • Odunayo Eweniyi • Anny Robert • Arese Ugwu Technology And Improving Governance - What Citizens Need To Know Innovation Stage'Yemi Adamolekun Unlocking Health Communication Gateways With Digital Tools Floor 2FULLLawal Bakare

10:00am WAT

The Impact Of Digital Music Distribution On Empowering Indie & Upcoming Artistes FREEME SpaceFULLOye Akideinde • Foza Fawehinmi • Muna Martin • Ruggedman Michael Stephens Legal Clinic For ICT Businesses Canary Legal OfficeFULL

10:30am WAT

Mindset Principles for Joyful People Garden LoungeFULLAsia Esanwa • Hauwa Ojeifo Citizens, Government & Technology: Making Government Better & The Office Of The Citizen Innovation Stage Selling on Social Media vs E-commerce - Where's The Real Money? Experience StageFULLOlamide Bada • Otis Elendu • Toju Foyeh • Adebayo Oke-Lawal • Ehinomen Rose Umane Stanbic IBTC - Financial servicing in the social age Floor 3

11:00am WAT

Revaluating Mentorship In The Digital Age: Blueprint & Prospects For Mentees & Mentors Radisson Blu Anchorage HotelFULLOnaivi Dania • Remi Owadokun

12:00pm WAT

5-Day Meditation Challenge Garden LoungeBaingor Joiner NXT Level Conversations: BellaNaija Style in Conversation with Lisa Folawiyo AnnexFULLMazzi Odu Using Film & Social Media To Influence Public Discourse & Engagement Floor 3FULL SMWLagos Techaholics 2018: Policy Activists & Technology Growth Floor 2FULLIshola Adebayo • Oluwamayowa Oshidero

12:30pm WAT

Bringing Government Closer To Citizens Floor 3 Closer To Your Customers: Building Customer Relationships That Drive Repeat Sales MEST LagosFULLAyo Dawodu

1:00pm WAT

Yoga When There’s No Time (Yoga Practice) Garden LoungeNsa Emodi The Business of Style - Ideas, Influence & Income AnnexFULLMary Edoro • Aderonke Adefalujo • Ozinna Anumudu • Stephanie Coker • Adebayo Oke-Lawal • Tajé Prest • Kehinde Smith

1:30pm WAT

Battling Violent Extremism in Nigeria Innovation Stage Get Paid! - Hustler To Pan-African Mogul! Experience StageKola Aina • Sarah Codjo • Shade Ladipo • Sonia Mugabo • Michael Femi Simeon What I've Learned From Posting Photos Of My Girlfriend On Social Media Floor 2FULLCharles Isidi

2:00pm WAT

Digital Romance: Love And Relationships In The Era Of Social Media FREEME SpaceVien 007 • Fola Akinmolayan • Iceberg Slim • Osi Suave

2:30pm WAT

Self Massage: Foot Reflexology Garden LoungeKemi Bawa-Allah Postcrossing: Cultural Exchange Through Postcards AnnexFULLPelu Awofeso • Nnenna Fakoya-Smith • Raphael James • Chuck Nwachukwu

3:00pm WAT

Digital Superheroes Experience StageFunke Akindele • Mark Angel • Chidi Anyina • Temitayo Ige • Bowo Odunsi Youth & Battling Violent Extremism Via Social Media Floor 3 Closer To The North East Floor 2 Creatives Connect: Building Tribes & Impact Through Digital Influence WÈRÉ HouseFULLIfeoma Amadi • Edirin Edewor • Akah Nnani • John Obidi • Afua Osei • Jennifer Uloko • Adewale Yusuf

3:30pm WAT

Social Media, Promoting Culture Through Live Events AnnexFULLEmeka Ebeniro • Lydia Idakula Sobogun • Malaika Toyo

4:00pm WAT

How Youth Can Deploy Social Media To Counter Violent Extremism Floor 3

4:30pm WAT

Movement For Total Body Relaxation Garden Lounge Leveraging Technology For Young People's Sexual And Reproductive Health And Rights Experience StageDr. Omasanjuwa Edun • Joel Ogunsola • Chidinma Onuoha • Rhoda Robinson Blush-Free Conversations On Love, Sex, And Relationships In The Digital World Floor 2FULLFiona Nzingo Building Networks Online AnnexFULLYets Asika • Yemisi Ilo

5:00pm WAT

Reducing The Suicide Rate In Nigeria, One Post At A Time LeadSpace YabaFULLMofiyinfoluwa Oyeobu, MD • Victor Ugo REdressing Africa AnnexFULLYoanna "Pepper" Chikezie • Ginikachi Eloka • Ifeyinwa Ojekwe • Innocent Udeogu

5:45pm WAT

Your Handle Or Your Life? Protecting Your Productivity, Happiness & Relationship Floor 3FULLChude Jideonwo • Adaora Mbelu-Dania

6:00pm WAT

Enhancing Home Grown Food Potential: The Agric-Tech Fusion Need Floor 3FULLOnyeka Akumah • Ayodeji Balogun • Deola Kayode • Abolaji Osilowo Games Night For Young Professionals & Entrepreneurs AnnexFULLMarvis • Miriam Nwosah

8:30am WAT

Morning Stillness (Guided Meditation) Garden LoungeFULLBaingor Joiner

9:00am WAT

Improving Service Delivery In Rural Communities Through Technology Floor 3FULLAyodeji Balogun • Uadamen Ilevbaoje • Juliet Ibekaku - Nwagwu, LL.M • Gift Omoidedia • Ayodeji Rotinwa Canva Your Brand Class: Design Your Own Branded Graphics Floor 3FULLAyodotun Rotimi-Akinfenwa

10:30am WAT

Mindfulness: Compassion & Kindness Garden LoungeFULL Bridging The Gender Digital Divide: Yali Leading The Way Experience StageKelechi Mbah • Patricia Ngoy • Nkechi Okwuone Social Media As A Tool To Achieve The SDGs By 2030 Innovation StageOlusola Amusan • Runcie C.W. Chidebe • Olumide Idowu • Adepeju Jaiyeoba • Ronald Kayanja • Jennifer Uchendu How Mothers (& Every Woman) Can Leverage Community To Disrupt Any Industry Floor 2FULLSonia Irabor • Buki Osunkeye • Yetty Williams

12:00pm WAT

5-Day Meditation Challenge Garden LoungeBaingor Joiner Cultivating Confidence for Creatives AnnexFULLMoses Ida-Michaels • Oyinda Fakeye • Sharon Ojong • Victor Ugo Female African Powerhouses: Leveraging Social Media To Build Globally Recognised Brands Experience StageFULLLola Maja-Okojevoh • Afua Osei • Chika Uwazie Evolution Of Social Media Bincom Dev CenterFULLAyeni Ekundayo • Deola Kayode • Mudiaga Ogboru

1:00pm WAT

Self Massage: Head Neck & Shoulders Garden LoungeFULLKemi Bawa-Allah • Tega Gbadagri Design, Perception & Identity AnnexFULLLatti Bamisedun • Tsemaye Binitie • Veronica Odeka • Tokini Peterside

1:30pm WAT

Making Climate Finance Work For Women & Non State Actors Floor 2FULLUadamen Ilevbaoje • Jennifer Uchendu

2:30pm WAT

Tea For Every Mood Garden LoungeFULL Storytelling Through Film - A Panacea AnnexFULLDesola Ade-Unuigbe • Bolaji Kekere Ekun • Tope Oshin • Jade Osiberu • Imoh Umoren

3:00pm WAT

The CNN Debate: How Can Social Media Be Used To Drive The African MeToo Conversation? Experience StageStephanie Busari • Kemi Dasilva- Ibru • Eurel Nwafor • Edmund Olotu • Oluwaseun Ayodeji Osowobi • Ireti Bakare - Yusuf Narcissus & The Business Of Beauty Influencing Floor 2FULLAlaezi Akpuru • Mercy Familusi • Afua Osei

4:00pm WAT

A Great Day in Gidi SMW Campus Beach Lounge

4:30pm WAT

Yoga Unwind (Yoga Practice) Garden LoungeNsa Emodi The Ultimate Women In Tech Meetup: The Future Is Collaboration Floor 2FULLTeju Ajani • Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin • Desiree Craig • Oreoluwa Lesi

6:00pm WAT

SMW Grand Closing Party Prequel: #HangoutWithFidelity AnnexFULLChuey Chu