Port Harcourt, Nigeria – The Niger Delta Digital Summit, originally scheduled for November 14, 2024, will now take place on March 5, 2025, in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Organizers announced the change today, providing additional preparation time for participants and speakers at the event, which focuses on the role of technology in advancing the Niger Delta region.
The summit is set to bring together youth, professionals, business leaders, and innovators from across the region to discuss how technology can support career opportunities, business growth, and economic transformation. Workshops, keynotes, and networking sessions will feature heavily, with the summit billed as a platform for both skills development and economic dialogue.
Youth attending the event will have access to hands-on workshops on coding, digital marketing, and personal branding, with opportunities to connect with industry leaders and mentors. Young professionals will also find support for career growth in the digital economy, with sessions on finding investors and entering new tech-driven fields.
Business professionals will gain insights into leveraging technology to expand their businesses, learning digital marketing strategies and networking with potential partners. Additionally, discussions on building a sustainable, diversified economy for the Niger Delta, beyond reliance on oil, will address regional growth through technology.
Event highlights include keynote addresses from prominent figures in tech, hands-on workshops, and a startup pitch competition offering entrepreneurs a chance to showcase their ideas to investors.