The 2024 edition of West Africa’s leading tourism fair kicked off at conference hall of the Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos Nigeria. It is the 20th edition of the fair which started in 2005. The organisers have announced leading telecommunications company, MTN Nigeria as the headline sponsor.
The fair will feature discussions on transitioning Africa’s travel and tourism industry from traditional models to a technology-driven economy.
MTN Nigeria will contribute its technological expertise to the event by providing a panel of experts over the three days. Notable MTN representatives include Ifeanyi Otudoh, Senior Manager of Converged Solutions; Joshua Chijioke, Head of Business Development at Chenosis; Omowunmi Olatunbosun, Head of SME Segments, Enterprise Business; Akinbulejo Onabolu, Head of Public Sector and Large Enterprise; and Bayo Omomowo, Head of Information Technology, MoMo PSB.
The conference will also feature a lineup of esteemed speakers from across Africa, including Davidson Mugisha from Rwanda, Dr. Adama Bah from The Gambia, Ahmed Naaman from Ghana, and Nigerian entertainment mogul Edi Lawani. Namibian Ambassador to Nigeria, Humphrey Geiseb, will also be in attendance.