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GITEX NIGERIA | 31 AUG - 3 SEP 2026

GITEX NIGERIA, 31 August – 3 September 2026, West Africa's largest technology & startup show, connecting governments, policymakers, enterprises, investors, founders and global tech leaders on the latest innovations in AI, cloud, IoT, cybersecurity, data centres, telecom, fintech, digital assets, digital infrastructure, digital government, smart cities, futur…

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27Speakers
254Sponsors
0On the bill · sessions
269Companies · in total
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Speakers

Programmed at GITEX, in alphabetical order.
Abraham Durosawo
Vice President · Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA)
Bosun Tijani
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy · Federal Government of Nigeria
Dave Uduanu
Managing Director/CEO · Access ARM Pensions
Eunice Afolabi
Founder · Adler Technology
Florence Eshalomi MP
UK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Nigeria · United Kingdom Government
Hannatu Musa Musawa
Minister of Arts, Culture, Tourism & Creative Economy · Federal Republic of Nigeria
Haytham Elmaayergi
Vice President Global Trade Bank · Afreximbank
H.E. Babajide Sanwo-Olu
Governor · Lagos State
H.E. Bosun Tijani
Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy · The Federal Republic of Nigeria
H.E. Lavina Ramkissoon
Ambassador · African Union
H.E. Peter Ryan
Ambassador · Embassy of Ireland, Nigeria
Hon. Tunbosun Alake
Commissioner for Innovation, Science and Technology · Lagos State
Karl Olutokun Toriola
CEO · MTN Nigeria
Kashifu I. Abdullahi
Director General & CEO · National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)
Krishnan Ranganath
Regional Executive – West Africa · Africa Data Centre
Mories Atoki
Chief Executive Officer · ABCHealth
Olu Olufemi-White
CEO · Alami Capital
Oluwakemi Olajide
Investment Principal · Africa Climate Ventures
Raliat Sunmonu
VP Africa · Accion
Ralph Mupita
CEO · MTN Group
Robin Njiru
Public Sector Leader (Sub-Saharan Africa) · Amazon Web Services
Sadiq Abu
CEO · Absa Capital Markets Nigeria
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Sponsors

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
1000 Black VoicesCommunity Partner
A & A CollectiveCommunity Partner
ABAN (African Business Angel Network)Community Partner
ABCommCommunity Partner
ABComm - The Brazilian Ecommerce AssociationCommunity Partner
ABESCommunity Partner
ACASIA GroupCommunity Partner
Accelerate AfricaCommunity Partner
AccopsTech Talk Sponsor
AfICTACommunity Partner
Africa Blockchain InstituteCommunity Partner
Africa.comMedia Partner
Africa ComicadeCommunity Partner
Africa Fintech Network (AFN)Community Partner
African Smart Cities Innovation Foundation (ASCIF)Community Partner
African Sustainable Energy Association (AFSEA)Community Partner
AfriLabsCommunity Partner
Aile PowerTech Talk Sponsor
AIPressRoomMedia Partner
AI Staffing NinjaMedia Partner
Alami CapitalCommunity Partner
AllconfsBotMedia Partner
Amazon Web ServicesOfficial Cloud Partner
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Official Cloud Partner
American Business CouncilCommunity Partner
Amref Health AfricaCommunity Partner
ASCAMECommunity Partner
Asia Trade HubMedia Partner
AssetCommunity Partner
Asset - Emirates Angel Investors AssociationCommunity Partner
Association For Blockchain Asia (Aba)Community Partner
Association for Women in CryptocurrencyCommunity Partner
ATCONCommunity Partner
AU StartupsMedia Partner
AVCA (The African Private Capital Association)Community Partner
AWSOfficial Cloud Partner
Baobab NetworkCommunity Partner
Belema FinTechTech Talk Sponsor
BetawavesCommunity Partner
Big Tech This WeekMedia Partner
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 269 companies show up, and 3 bet on three roles at once?

269 companies. three are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
3All threespeak · spons · exh
244Sponsoringsponsor only
22Companies Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

AWS·Alami Capital·National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)

Speakers by seniority

52% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite933%
  • Founder / Owner14%
  • VP-level311%
  • Director / Head of14%
  • Manager / Lead27%
  • Marketing / Brand27%
  • Other roles933%

Of 27 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
  1. 01AWSSp·O2V
  2. 02Alami CapitalSp·C1V
  3. 03National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)Sp·S1V
  4. 041000 Black VoicesSp·C
  5. 05A & A CollectiveSp·C
  6. 06ABAN (African Business Angel Network)Sp·C
  7. 07ABCommSp·C
  8. 08ABComm - The Brazilian Ecommerce AssociationSp·C
  9. 09ABESSp·C
  10. 10ACASIA GroupSp·C
  11. 11Accelerate AfricaSp·C
  12. 12AccopsSp·T
  13. 13AfICTASp·C
  14. 14AFRICASp·M
Sponsors by tier
gold sponsor3
1% of 254
silver sponsor10
4% of 254
spacetech partner1
0% of 254
technology & innovation partner5
2% of 254
leading technology partner1
0% of 254
strategic partner4
2% of 254
media partner77
30% of 254
supporting partner4
2% of 254
development economic partner2
1% of 254
community partner122
48% of 254
supporting sponsor9
4% of 254
emerging technology partner1
0% of 254
official cloud partner3
1% of 254
endorsed by1
0% of 254
secure ai innovation partner1
0% of 254
supported by5
2% of 254
tech talk sponsor5
2% of 254
At peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

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