Time
Topic
11:00 AM – 11:10 AM
Welcome Note
Wofai Samuel, Content Profile Manager, Vertex Group
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM
IOT Solutions - A catalyst for economic advancement
Session Leader: Christophe Begat, Managing Director, Schneider Electric Nigeria Ltd.
11:40 AM – 11:55 AM
Digital Cities: Looking beyond Smart City – Need, approach and Process
The goal of the Smart City Mission is to promote cities that provide basic infrastructure and provide a decent quality of life for their residents, as well as a clean and sustainable environment and the use of 'Smart' solutions. In this session we will discuss about the need, approach and process to execute in the next 5 years.
Session Leader: Abiodun Essiet, Regional Director, WeGO | World Smart Sustainable Cities
12:05 PM – 12:20 PM
How MTN is going to play a major role in our digital future?
Session Leader: Chukwuebuka Ezewuzie, Senior Manager, Growth & New Business Platforms., MTN Nigeria
12:30 PM – 01.30 PM
Networking Break
01:35 PM – 01:50 PM
IoT solutions and examples in Manufacturing, Automotive, Logistics, Healthcare
Session Leader: Rita Amuchienwa, Country Executive - West Africa, Intel
02:00 PM – 02:15 PM
Unity Board - An indigenous education technology tool for capacity development in IoT
Session Leader: Dr. Agu Collins Agu, Director of Research & Development Dept., National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)
02:25 PM – 02:40 PM
Keynote - Blockchain and IoT, Unlocking IP Opportunity Across Africa, Keynote by Charles Obasi, COO, Develop Africa
Session Leader: Charles Obasi, COO, Developing Africa Group
Session Leader: Gerald Ibeawuchi, Community Manager, LBank
02.50 PM – 03.05 PM
Breakout Session – Ecosystem Mapping For Digital Economy Of Ifako Ijaiye
Session Leader: Abiodun Essiet, Regional Director, WeGO | World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization
03:10 PM – 03:15 PM
Close of Day 1
Unlimited Possibilities: Leveraging AI, IOT & Big Data for Infrastructural Transformation.
Session Leader: Gbenga Adegbiji, Chief Operating Officer, MainOne Data Centre Company - MDXI
11:40 AM – 12.00 PM
Enabling IoT for Smarter, Healthier & Safer Cities
Session Leaders:
Keynote Digital Utility: Resolving Energy & Utilities Challenges through technology
Session Leader: Lare Ayoola, Executive Chairman, TITIS - Tranter IT Infrastructure Services Limited
12:30 PM – 12:45 PM
Tap: Digitizing Payments for the Public Transport Sector
Session Leader: Dr. Ben Adeniyi, Managing Director & CEO Univasa Nigeria Limited
12:55 PM – 01:10 PM
Connectivity: Technologies innovating Telecoms & 5G
Session Leader: Morayo Nwabufo, Group Head, Co-Comms & Digital Services, Phase 3 Telecom
01:15 PM – 02.15 PM
02:20 PM – 03:05 PM
Leadership Panel: Rethinking Africa’s ICT Infrastructure
Session Moderator: Killian Mayua, Country Head, Adanian Labs NG
03:15 PM – 03:30 PM
Incubators and Innovators: Setting the stage for Tech Start-up Ecosystem
Session Leaders: John Kamara,CEO, Adanian Labs Africa
03:40 PM – 03.55 PM
Creating Systems to impact Engineering Innovations in West Africa
Session Leader: Nkem Nweke, PM Engineering Innovation, Microsoft
03:55 PM - 04:00 PM
Close of Day 2
11:00 AM – 11.10 AM
11:15 AM – 11.30 AM
Opening Keynote: Affordable IOT for Connected Communities
Session Leader: Olel Nashon, Co – Founder IoTCE, Nairobi/Lagos
Add to Cart: A look at the future of IOT in Retail, Changing Consumer Trends
Session Leader: Massimiliano Spalazzi, CEO Jumia Nigeria, Jumia Group
12:05 PM – 12:45 PM
Educational Panel Future Stars: Enabling Education Technology in West Africa
Session Moderator: David Afolayan, Co-Founder & CEO, TechNext.ng.
12:50 PM – 01:05 PM
Insight: Connecting & empowering Rural cities, Closing the Digital Divide
Session Leader: Jubril Adeojo, Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer, OWATTS
01:10 PM – 02:10 PM
02:15 PM – 03:00 PM
Systems Thinking Panel Digital Health: Re-Engineering the healthcare system through Technology
03:10 PM – 03:50 PM
Leadership chat: Blockchain – The way forward to Digital Transformation
03:55 PM – 04.00 PM
Wrap Up
