September 1-4, 2025
Location: Abuja and Lagos, Nigeria
Website: https://www.gitexnigeria.ng/
Backed by NITDA and the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, GITEX is expanding its global footprint to Nigeria – spotlighting the country’s vibrant innovation landscape and fast-growing digital economy.
GITEX Nigeria 2025 will take place 1–4 September across Abuja and Lagos, making it the first-ever major tech event to span two powerhouse cities – Abuja, the nation’s policy epicentre, and Lagos, its commercial and start-up capital.
This landmark edition will bring together government leaders, global tech giants, investors, start-ups, and innovators across sectors including telecoms, cloud & AI, fintech, cyber security, IoT, and data infrastructure.
The Government Leadership & AI Summit will be held in Abuja from 1–2 September, where policymakers and tech experts will explore AI’s transformative impact on public services and national digital strategy.
From 3–4 September, Lagos becomes the epicentre of West Africa’s tech revolution at the GITEX NIGERIA Tech Expo & Future Economy Summit. Held at Eko Hotel Convention Centre, this event brings together 100+ global tech leaders, 3,000+ professionals, and 100+ exhibitors to showcase innovations in AI, fintech, cybersecurity, IoT, and more.
Running alongside the Tech Expo on 3–4 September , the GITEX NIGERIA Startup Festival is the country’s largest gathering of entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators. With over 1,000 curated startups and 300+ investors, this two-day festival is a launchpad for Nigeria’s next generation of tech disruptors.
Here’s why you absolutely cannot miss this festival:
- Meet high-value investors: Forge powerful connections with industry leaders, investors that never been to Nigeria, and potential customers who are eager to discover the next groundbreaking solutions. This is your moment to shine and build relationships that can catapult your business forward!
- Boost your visibility: Secure your pod to display your products and services alongside other cutting-edge companies. This is your ticket to gaining visibility and recognition in the bustling tech space!
- Access real growth opportunities: Participate in lively discussions and workshops led by the brightest minds in the industry. Get inspired by the latest trends and technologies that are shaping the future of the digital economy.
- Access to Funding: With many investors in one place, this is your golden opportunity to pitch your business and unlock potential funding to scale your operations.
