AREWA TECH FEST (ATF) – THE LAGOS EXCHANGE 2026
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Arewa Tech Fest – The Lagos Exchange 2026 is a major technology and business event bringing together innovators, investors, government leaders, corporate executives and ecosystem builders. The event in Lagos will feature executive roundtables, keynote conversations, strategic networking and opportunities for partnerships and investment, with a focus on connecting Northern Nigeria’s innovation ecosystem to wider markets.
SPEAKERS AND DISTINGUISHED GUESTS
Tosin Eniolorunda — CEO, Moniepoint
He is a prominent figure in Nigeria's fintech and digital-business ecosystem.
His Royal Highness Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II — Emir of Kano
His participation gives the event a significant traditional, economic and policy dimension.
His Excellency Mohammed Umar Bago — Governor of Niger State
His inclusion is particularly relevant to the event's focus on economic development, innovation and opportunities within Northern Nigeria.
Attendance requires registration/ticket purchase. The official Arewa Tech Fest website directs interested attendees to obtain their passes. A Standard Pass is currently listed at ₦5,000.
FOR PASS/TICKETS: arewatechfest.com
Previous editions were held in Kano in 2024 and Katsina in 2025, featuring technology discussions, masterclasses, product exhibitions, networking and a Pitchathon designed to connect emerging founders with funding and mentorship opportunities
Event Details
Date: 21–22 October 2026
Time: 9:00 AM daily
Venue: Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos
Theme: Bridging Ecosystems: Unlocking Northern Nigeria’s Digital & Economic Potential
Promoter/Organizer: Arewa Tech Fest (ATF)
Website: arewatechfest.com
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