Eventhive has announced the return of Lagos Tech Fest, scheduled for February 19-20, 2025. This highly anticipated event will feature a welcome party, Nigeria’s tech leadership roundtable, and the main event. These activities will be held at Four Points by Sheraton, Club House, and Landmark Event Centre in Lagos.
Folasade Femi-Lawal, Country Manager and Area Business Head for West Africa at Mastercard, expressed excitement about the sponsorship, stating, “Mastercard is proud to be the headline sponsor of Lagos Tech Fest 2025, reinforcing our commitment to driving digital innovation and financial inclusion in Nigeria’s tech ecosystem. As technology continues to shape the future of commerce, security, and financial services, this event provides a vital platform for collaboration, knowledge sharing, and investment in cutting-edge solutions. We look forward to engaging with industry leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs to accelerate the growth of Nigeria’s digital economy.”
The program will include a leadership roundtable, keynote speeches, panel discussions, and networking sessions. Since its launch in 2021, Lagos Tech Fest has become a major gathering for stakeholders in Nigeria’s tech industry. This year’s event will explore topics including fintech, venture capital, crypto and decentralized finance, payments and banking, e-commerce, talent and workforce, cybersecurity and fraud, digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence, digital transformation, corporate governance, innovation and governance, and capital market opportunities for tech startups.
Jamiu Ijaodola, CEO and Founder of Eventhive, also shared his excitement, stating, “We are thrilled to be working with Mastercard as the Headline Sponsor at this year’s edition of the Lagos Tech Fest, demonstrating their commitment to Nigeria’s tech ecosystem. We have now expanded the event into two days, with a welcome party, leadership roundtable, multiple stages, and enhanced networking engagements forming the key features at this year’s edition of the event, all aimed at celebrating innovation across Nigeria’s tech ecosystem.”
Lagos Tech Fest will provide an unrivaled opportunity for solutions providers to showcase their offerings to industry leaders, investors, and end-users. The event promises to be a landmark gathering that will celebrate innovation and drive forward Nigeria’s digital economy.
