Saturday 10 September 2016

2016 Lagos Comic Convention

Lagos Comic Convention (Comic-Con) is holding on the 17th of September, and is themed "Creative Skills as Tools for Economic Diversification", it will be taking place at the NECA house in Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos State. Over 5,000 people are expected to attend this nerd-lovin' event. 
It is organized by Ayodele Elegba, Austine Osas of MustardSeed Investment Limited/Spoof Animation and Justin Irabor of Hotels.ng. 
Justin Irabor is part of the digital marketing team at Hotels.ng and he is pleased to be working with the Lagos Comic-Con. He is an active comic book fan himself - as his Instagram and comic strip website will show. 
The Lagos Comic Con is open to everyone
Speakers at the Event
We are inviting speakers/Guests from various industries. They include:
-Roye Okupe: E.X.O Comics, who is  working on his cartoon/animation, and has been featured on CNN, Forbes etc.
-Chinenye Mba-Uzoukwu who is the CEO of infographics Nigeria.
-Rupa Jha: The head of BBC Media Action Group(Nigeria), with vast experience of developing the BBC branding in developing Countries and her country of origin(India).
-Olorisupergal.com: Online blogger and organiser of the New Media Conference.(importance of new media in a growing industry)
-Chukwuwezam Obanorof Prepclass.com.ng/ Rocket Internet, listed on Forbes 30 Most Promising Entrepreneurs In Africa 2016. 
-Roseline Ilori- Country Head, MTECH Nigeria
-Justin Irabor: Marketing/PR manager atHotels.ng.
-Hugo Obi of Maliyo Games
-Lexi Novitske of Singularity Investment(Africa)
Osagie Alonge: Entertainment writer, Content Developer for Pulse.ng and head of Osagie Alonge Think Change. 
Chude Jideonwo: Red Media Africa
Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen: Nollywood Producer/Director
Professor Nnedi Okorafor: Award winning Creative writer and poet.
 
For more information, visit lagoscomiccon.com.

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