Organisers of Techie Entrepreneurial Nigerian Talented (TENT), Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN), have named Sim Shagaya, Mario Valle and Pat Utomi as the key note speakers at the 2013 edition of the event.
The annual event, which is a platform where budding Nigerian ‘technoprenuers’ showcase their work, connect with resources, and inspire innovation is themed ‘Competence. Collaboration. Competition.’
TENT will hold from Tuesday November 26 to Thursday November 28, 2013 at the Lagos eLearning Centre, Odunlami Street, Lagos.
Keynote speakers at this year’s TENT Gathering are Sim Shagaya (CEO and Founder of two web based businesses), Mario Valle (Director Business Development (Emerging Markets) at Electronic Arts) and Prof. Pat Utomi.
Other speakers include Oreoluwa Somolu (W.TEC), Emeka Okoye (Vikanti), Osayi Alile Oruene (WimBiz), Chude Jideonwo (RED Media), Emmanuel Oluwatosin (Nokia) and Victor Asemota (Swifta).
TENT will also host students from Lagos State Polytechnic, Benson Idahosa University, Covenant University, Federal University of Technology Akure, University of Ibadan, University of Lagos, Lagos State University, Yaba College of Technology, Adekunle Ajasin University, University of Ilorin, National Open University of Nigeria, Obafemi Awolowo University, Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, Babcock University, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Ogbomosho, Kogi State University, Tai Solarin University of Education, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Kwara Polytechnic, University of Uyo and University of Calabar, among others.
