Dear Social Media Week Lagos Community, I am humbled to inform you of my appointment as Senior Special Assistant to the President of Nigeria on Social Media. I would like to thank President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR for entrusting me with this responsibility and I...
“One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.” Often quoted around the world, the words first spoken by the late global music icon Bob Marley speak to the transformative qualities of music. From historical to contemporary, the music of...
In anticipation of Social Media Week (powered globally by Nokia, February 18-22, 2013) yesterday our global team launched an awesome mobile photo contest called #PicYourCity! Using tools like Nokia Creative Studio, Lightbox, Hipster, Instagram and StreamZoo (or none...
SPEAKERS WANTED! We are just under 12 weeks away from the biggest social media conference to hit Africa EVER and Team #SMWLagos is super busy behind the scenes organizing all the details! It’s been a month since Lagos was officially announced as a host city for...
In the 52 years since Nigeria gained its independence from Britain, it has gone through a cultural revolution, emerging as the epicenter of business, art, and technology for the African continent. With over 93 million mobile phone subscribers, Nigeria boasts the...