Don't Miss Out! Lagos Digital Summit 2021 Headlines This Week's Must-Attend Tech Events

The final week of November 2021, specifically from November 22 to November 27, is poised to be an active period for the technology and digital sectors in Lagos, Nigeria. A series of curated events offers diverse opportunities for professionals, enthusiasts, and entrepreneurs to engage with the latest trends, enhance skills, and foster innovation across various digital domains. These gatherings aim to drive business growth, explore the future of creative and tech communication, appreciate new technological advancements, and sharpen digital marketing expertise.

One of the week's significant events is the Lagos Digital Summit 2021, collaboratively hosted by Mustardels Media and Expoze Nigeria. Scheduled for November 26, 2021, from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM WAT, at the Zone Tech Park in Gbagada, Lagos, this summit is themed "Digital Media as a Tool for Business Growth." It serves as a crucial platform for converging brilliant tech minds and groundbreaking ideas, aiming to profoundly shape Nigeria's digital landscape through engaging discourse and empowerment initiatives. The event features keynote speakers such as Dr Joe Abah, Segun Awosanya (Segalinks), Taiwo-Kola Ogunlade, and Oye Akideinde, along with regular presenters from leading brands like Google, Bolt (formerly Taxify), and PiggyVest. Attendance is free and is highly recommended for brand and communication managers, Techpreneurs, digital media strategists, SME owners, start-ups, government agencies (MDAs), FinTechs, corporate bodies, and the general public.

On November 27, 2021, Ace Academy will host its inaugural Drive Conference 2021, marking its first tech and creative event. Taking place from 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM WAT at the Ozone Cinemas in Sabo, Yaba, Lagos, the conference will welcome speakers from around the globe to share their extensive experience on the theme "Evolve: the future of creative and tech communication." The conference is designed to stimulate meaningful and effective discussions on global trends, insights, and fresh learnings within the creative and tech ecosystems. It also seeks to educate and motivate participants towards achieving extraordinary accomplishments. This free event is open to all tech enthusiasts and individuals with an interest in digital growth.

Also on November 27, 2021, at 12:00 PM WAT, the Pcgetz Annual Dinner will be held at the Lagos Oriental Hotel on Lekki – Epe Expressway. Organized by Pcgetz, an information technology company specializing in computer accessories and gadgets distribution, this annual dinner offers a pleasant and inspirational environment for both beginners and seasoned professionals to appreciate new technical developments. The event seamlessly blends fun with technology, providing participants with an opportunity to explore some of the finest modern technology and services. This free event promises an experience that will significantly enhance participants' productivity in their everyday lives.

Rounding out the week's rich offerings, the Lekki Diaz Digital Marketing & IT Event (second edition) is scheduled for November 27, 2021, at 12:00 PM WAT, at the Lagos Peninsula Hotel in Lekki Phase 1. This event presents a fantastic opportunity for business developers and professionals from around the world to significantly enhance their digital marketing skills and master essential IT tools and software. Participants will learn the fundamentals of IT software, digital marketing strategies, business development, branding concepts, and even programming languages, making it a comprehensive and invaluable learning experience for anyone looking to advance in the digital sphere.

These diverse and free-to-attend events collectively highlight Lagos's dynamic position as a hub for technological and digital innovation. They provide unparalleled opportunities for networking, continuous learning, and staying at the forefront of advancements in digital media, creative technology, and information technology, promising a truly productive week for all attendees.