- When: August 16th , NAN Media Centre, National Theatre Complex, Iganmu. Lagos
The Young entrepreneurs in Nigeria deserve every opportunity to be supported to succeed in their business ventures; especially now that the nation’s economy is becoming unfavourable with the dwindling price of crude oil. Nigerian economy cannot be sustained by mono-product . There is a need to diversify the economy.
This can only be done by empowering the Small and Medium Enterprises who are the drivers of the economy.
The summit will create a platform for young entrepreneurs to also learn from industry experts and successful but young entrepreneurs. It will also create a platform for networking and business-to-business partnerships.
Why Attend YBS 2016?
Interactive Panels and Keynote Addresses:
Youthpreneur Business Summit 2016 has lined up some of the top SME sector prominent experts as keynote speakers and panelists.
- Mr. Mudashiru Yusuf Keynote Speaker
Impressive Speaker and Panelist Line-Up:
A number of young and successful entrepreneurs will share their experiences and insights on a plethora of topics.
- Gbenga Ogundeji
- Adepeju Jaiyeoba
- Segun SEGA Awosanya
- Eke Ubiji
- David Lanre Messan
- John Zedomi
- Hassan Lawal
- Rufai Oseni
- Adejoke Lasisi
- Kikelomo Koleosho
- Destiny Frederick
- Enayon Urunmatsoma Anthony
- Abimbola Oligbinde Convener
Networking:
The event is a platform of networking opportunities for entrepreneurs, government agencies, business developers and sponsors.
Exhibition
Participant entrepreneurs can exhibit their products for sale at the event.
Funding
Entrepreneurs with innovative and game-changing ideas can win up to N500,000 funding for their businesses. Apply for the Youthpreneur Business Plan to win funding.