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#SMWMentorPower – Tips On How To Standout In Your Career
Attendees of the Mentor Power Hour learned how to be intentional about building their careers. Human resource expert Ivie Martins Ogbonmwan who talked about her career and business journey. She explained how she started out as a graduate of law who found herself...
Meet the 5 Startups taking the stage at this year’s SMWLAGOS #LaunchedInAfrica Pitch Fest
#LaunchedInAfrica returned to SMWLagos this year after a successful maiden edition. The program this year features, a Boardroom Session: Best Practices for Building your Start up Brand; a Mentor Sessions led by members of Lagos Angel Network and Office Hours. The week...
ArtHERE: The Emergence of Paintertainment in Nigeria
Nimi Izulu is a versatile artist with talent that includes sculpting, textile designing and painting. Izulu is instrumental to the emergence of paintertainment in Nigeria and does photography for fun. His art exhibitions can be categorised into two types - the first...
What’s Going Down At Africa NXT 2019
A pretty lady wearing a #SMWLagos tee came up with a microphone to announce the grand opening of the Africa NXT stage 2019 to attendees at noon. She teased attendees by naming several acts then told them to expect many more to come. From crate couches with fluffy...
#SMWLAGOS 2019 Event Submissions Now Open!
Share Your Story @ #SMWLAGOS 2019 … Event Submissions NOW OPEN Indeed, with great influence comes great responsibility. How will we use our stories and our platforms for the greater good? What do WE want our collective future as Nigeria and as a continent to look...
How I Planned, Hosted And Conquered My First SMW Lagos Event
Written by: Kelvin Ibrahim Before attending Social Media Week Lagos for the first time in 2017, I was always fascinated by the pictures and videos I saw about the conference. The minute I walked into the pavilion and saw people interacting I couldn’t help but...
Highlights From The Week: #SMWLagos 2018
Social Media Week Lagos 2018 has no doubt brought people “Closer.” It has been an immersive experience attendees, speakers, brand partners and sponsors. The 5-Day conference featured different events such as Music Day, Governance Day, Travel Africa Day, African Women...
Day Five: Our Final Daily Recap for #SMW Lagos 2018
From the 26th of February up until today, Social Media Week Lagos has been home to brilliant minds, discussions, sessions and masterclasses. Today, Social Media Week Lagos ends and Day 5 comes with its own injection of fire and passion. Today began with the Guided...
Event Recap: Improving Service Delivery In Rural Communities Through Technology
The "Improving Service Delivery In Rural Communities Through Technology" panel session highlighted how Budeshi.ng and Tracka have been used to enhance implementation, tracking and red flagging of contractors and projects in over 20 states and 1,200 projects. Budeshi...
Citizens, Government & Tech: The Road To 2019
As Nigeria moves into its election period, the federal government is tasked with ensuring free and fair elections. To prevent bias, through the Independent National Electoral Commission [INEC], the government is charged with performing free and fair elections while...
For Your Offline Life, Mindset Principles You Need To Stay Joyful
There are principles that govern the state of mind and contribute to the happiness of an individual. These principles can be learned by forming the right habits and consciously taking steps to be a better person. Mindset Principles for Joyful People was hosted by Spa...
Day Four: A Short Story about #SMWLagos 2018 Governance Day
In typical SMWLagos style, Governance Day gathered public and private sector representatives, civil society organizations and technology and governance practitioners to share experiences, challenges and advances in the use of technology for good governance. This year,...