The New Media Conference 2016 which is set to hold on the 27th of May, at Four Points by Sheraton Hotel Lagos, will feature keynote speakers, Mrs. Lola Masha, Country Manager for OLX Nigeria, Ms. Olajumoke Okikolu, Senior Manager, Product Marketing at Samsung Electronics West Africa (SEWA) and industry experts like: Chude Jideonwo, Adaora Mbelu, Ono Bello, Audu Maikori, Subomi Plumptre, Femi Falodun, Chinedu Abili-Mordi, Joy Isi Bewaji, Oluseun Onigbinde, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, Bankole Femi and more.
This 2nd edition of the conference will bring together key new media practitioners, corporate brands and digital media agencies for a comprehensive overview of the rapidly expanding Digital Media space, application and technology.
The program line up will also include well moderated sessions, brand exhibitions and key takeaways. The 2016 Conference will attract over 300 participants.
The year’s theme is: “Business Unusual: Nurturing a more Vibrant New Media industry in Nigeria”, and will cover topics relevant such as Corporate branding, Digital Agency, Social Media Influence, tech blogging and New Media.
“This year’s conference is particularly important,” said conference organizer, Ms. Tosin Ajibade “we are converging to articulate interests and inputs from stakeholders in the Nigerian online/digital media space and seeking to turn the results of that conversation to real-world uses.”
Following the success of the maiden edition in 2015, we will be broadening and deepening the conversation in 2016. With the support and partnership of leading brands and experts, we are committed to empowering and enlightening individuals and corporate organizations with useful information and exposure towards a more rewarding new media practice in Nigeria.
We would be having NMC Showcase, where selected participants are allowed to showcase and exhibit ideas. The winner will get a scholarship worth N300,000 from Orange Academy.
NMC 2016 is supported by Samsung, OLX, Orange Academy, HotSauce, Bella Naija and hosted by Oscar Gbemileke Oyinsan.
Moderators include: Tolu Balogun, Bolanle Olukanni, Princess Irede Abumere, Sanusi Ismaila and Abolade Owoeye.