schedules liststyle

Activity: Delegates arrive, light breakfast, informal networking.

Activity: Pre-scheduled one-on-one meetings between Nigerian project owners/businesses and international investors.
Facilitation: WIEG Nigeria and Government Teams will oversee and facilitate these meetings, providing support for initial
discussions and potential MOUs.
Goals: Explore specific investment opportunities, discuss terms, identify potential partnerships, and initiate due diligence
processes.

Activity: Further B2B engagements, finalization of preliminary agreements, and formal signing ceremonies for MOUs/LOIs.
Highlight: A dedicated area for media coverage of significant MOU signings.

Format: Interactive session/workshop.
Speaker: by a Leading Innovation, Entrepreneurial, and Business Expert
Focus: Practical strategies for fostering innovation, scaling businesses, navigating the Nigerian entrepreneurial ecosystem, and
attracting growth capital. (Open to all delegates interested).

Speakers: WIEG Nigeria National President & Government Representative.
Activity: Summary of Day 2 outcomes, commitment to follow-up on investment leads, and expression of gratitude.

Managed by Modo Ante Consortium)

Note: While not explicitly part of the WIEG Summit core agenda, this day is crucial for media leveraging and falls under the Planning Team’s mandate.

Activity: Delegate check-in, distribution of summit materials, light refreshments, informal networking.
Welcome by the Moderator:
Location: Grand Ballroom
Welcome Address by WIEG Nigeria National President- Setting the National Investment Context: The Government's role and commitment to facilitating FDI
Introduction of Day Chair:

Opening Remarks- Highlighting Nigeria's current industrial and trade policies, and the government's investment priorities.
"Infrastructure Policy Dynamics and PPP Opportunities in a Developing Economy: The Nigerian Imperative."
Keynote Presentation on Macroeconomic Outlook & Private Sector Perspective.
Topic: "Unlocking Africa's Potential: A Private Sector Perspective on Macroeconomic Stability and Investment in Nigeria."
Official Opening & Presidential Address
Official declaration of the Summit open: Vision for Nigeria's economic future, and a direct call to action for global investors.

Discussion Points: Current macroeconomic policies, inflation management, fiscal reforms, foreign exchange stability, and strategies
for sustainable growth.

Location: Grand Ballroom Foyer Four Points by Sheraton, Lagos

Panel Discussion: Recovery and Growth in Critical Sectors of the Economy
Discussion Points: Specific government plans and investment opportunities in key sectors driving Nigeria's recovery and long-term
growth.
Panel Discussion: Navigating Macroeconomic Challenges in the Nigerian Investment Landscape
Moderator and Panelists:
Discussion Points: Addressing perceived risks, policy consistency, regulatory stability, and strategies for de-risking investments in
Nigeria.
Wrap-up of Plenary Sessions & Lunch Break Announcement
Day Chair wrap up

Activity: Networking among delegates, speakers, and public officials.

Delegates choose one session to attend based on their investment interest.
Session A: Finance for Investments
Focus: Access to capital, investment structures, local content financing, and opportunities for co-financing across various sectors.
Session B: Technology and Innovation: The Next Big Thing in Nigeria
Focus: Fintech, Agritech, Healthtech, Edutech, Proptech, AI, emerging technologies, and the policy environment supporting digital
transformation.
Session C: Creative Economy – The Next Frontier for Investment
Focus: Investment opportunities in film production, music, fashion, digital content creation, gaming, and the legal framework for IP
protection.
Session D: Closing the Power Gap through Energy Transition and Innovation
Focus: Opportunities in solar, wind, hydro, gas infrastructure, mini-grids, energy efficiency, and the policy framework for energy
transition.

Brief recap of key takeaways from plenary and breakout sessions, announcement for Day 2 program.