The organizers of the sixth edition of the Nigerian Entertainment Conference (#NECLive6), which is scheduled to hold on Wednesday, 25th April 2016 at the Landmark Event Centre, Lagos have released the names of key speakers at the event. A statement issued by Ayeni Adekunle, the Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Entertainment Today (NET), said the conference is themed "Understanding Emerging Markets, Trends and Opportunities".
The statement read in part
''We are pleased to announce speakers, panellists, and moderators for the sixth annual Nigerian Entertainment Conference which holds Wednesday, April 25th, 2018 at the Landmark Event Centre, Lagos.
"The stellar line-up which features leading figures in entertainment, technology, and broadcasting will address how the creative industry can study, understand and access opportunities in emerging markets by leveraging the tools, trends and possibilities that technology provides, and how to build a totally new world of impact, locally and globally.
"The following featured speakers represent a blend of Music, Technology, Broadcasting, and Marketing with designations listed next to each speaker’s name.
Dapo Oyebanjo, Dbanj
Jason Njoku, Founder Iroko
Iyin Aboyeji, Co-founder Flutterwave
Mathew Mabutho, Multichoice Nigeria
Daddy Freeze, OAP Cool FM
Shina Peters
"They will be joined by Kelvin Orifa - Founder, Emblue, Colette Otusheso - Head, Accelerate TV, Ubi Franklin - Founder and CEO, Made Men Music, Bada Akintunde-Johnson - Country Manager, VIACOM, Richard Nnadi - Managing Director, Yaaaga Africa, Simi - Singer, Brymo - Award winning artiste, Lamide Akintobi - Nigerian Journalist and Media Personality, Bizzle Osikoya - Founder and Principal Consultant, The Plug; Lily Aninyei, Founder, TheGreenRoom, Jika Atoh - Veteran Broadcater, and Lasisi Elenu - Comedian and brand Influencer. Others include Seun Okinbaloye - Senior Correspondent, Channels TV, Lydia Idakula Sobogun - Founder, GbagyiChild, Jide Taiwo - Editor-in-chief, TheNetng, Morayo Afolabi Brown - Host, The View on TVC and Oladotun Kayode “DO2DTUN” - Presenter on CoolFM.
“We have carefully selected a group of speakers and panellists who will shape conversations on how the creative industry can study, understand and access opportunities in emerging market segments.
“This conference will help professionals, supporters and regulatory bodies in the entertainment industry better understand how to exploit the tools, trends and possibilities that technology provides, and how to build a totally new world of impact, locally and globally.” He added.
