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“Our journey so far, What next?” represents a reflection on the past in order to fashion out the right policies for the future.
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Our speakers consist of leaders and visionaries in their fields and industry
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Welcome to The Platform
Every Nigerian knows the country is in a strategic place where the opportunity to take the country into the League of Nations with a strong upward trajectory is largely based on us— the citizenry.
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Is there something you would like to be changed or done by your government in your locality, state or on the Federal level.
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A Global Media Event
The Platform Nigeria is a Global Media Event that will be broadcast LIVE on Channels TV and online.
If you believe that someone in your network would benefit from the information that will be shared, then join us in spreading the word.
Event Access
As is the practice, The Platform Nigeria will be a FREE event which means you can gain access to all the sessions at no cost to you.
You will however need to register to indicate your interest in attending the event on October 1, 2015 at The Covenant Place, Iganmu by 9 am.
Now you know who & what to expect...
This edition has a speaker line-up that is one not to be missed; from someone who served as Special Assistant and Deputy Press Secretary to President George H. W. Bush to a man who has been a serious thinker on the political economy of Nigeria infact no one connects the economy and politics better.
meet the speakersThe Speakers
Judy Smith
is regarded as a Washington Insider. Her story was captured in one of the biggest television series in the last decade
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Prof. Pius Adesanmi
is a Professor of English & African Studies at Carleton University and winner of the inaugural Penguin Prize for African Writing (2010)
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Olusegun Adeniyi
is the author of the critically acclaimed book "Power, Politics and Death: A front-row account of Nigeria under President Yar’Adua
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Bolanle Austen-Peters
had worked as a Lawyer with United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Ethiopia and Namibia before focussing on arts
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Prof. Pat Utomi
had 2 Master Degrees and a PhD at 26 and inspired the founding of the Centre for Entrepreneurship Studies of LBS (now EDC)
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