INTERNATIONAL TECH & ENERGY FEST (ITEF) 2025

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Nigeria’s Digital & Energy Agenda: Pathways to a Trillion-Dollar Economy

Welcome To ITEF 2025

A premier gathering of innovators, policymakers, industry leaders, and investors exploring the intersection of technology and energy in Africa’s largest economy.

This year’s edition will  spotlight strategic pathways for unlocking Nigeria’s trillion-dollar potential through digital transformation and sustainable energy solutions.

Join the conversation shaping the future of prosperity, resilience, and global competitiveness.

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Prologue

In a world racing toward innovation and sustainable prosperity, Nigeria stands on the cusp of an unprecedented transformation.

With its wealth of human capital, rich energy reserves, and accelerating digital infrastructure, the nation is poised not merely to participate but to lead.

The International Tech & Energy Fest (ITEF) marks a defining moment in that journey.

This gathering is far more than an event, it is a pivotal convergence of visionaries, catalysts and changemakers.

With the theme:
Nigeria’s Digital & Energy Agenda: Pathways to a Trillion‑Dollars Economy

we confront an extraordinary challenge and a boundless opportunity: to architect a roadmap toward economic scale, resilience, and sovereignty.

Here, governments meet innovators, entrepreneurs meet investors, and policy meets implementation.

Together, we will interrogate the architecture of Africa’s largest economy and together, we will architect its future.

What does it take to digitize an entire nation’s infrastructure?

How can Nigeria transition to cleaner energy while amplifying economic returns?

What bold policy frameworks and strategic investments will pave the way for a landmark trillion-dollar economy?

At ITEF, these questions find both inspiration and action.

Over the course of the Fest, we will:
Illuminate critical intersections between technology and energy, Forge forward-looking partnerships for scalable impact, Unveil innovative policy frameworks and financing models, Inspire a collective reimagining of what Nigeria and by extension, Africa can achieve.

The path to a trillion is not paved by chance. It demands audacity, intent, and unity.

It starts with bold discourse, decisive action, and shared purpose.

Welcome to ITEF where Nigeria’s trillion‑dollar economy begins.

About

The International Tech & Energy Fest (ITEF) is organised annually by Watchpoint Africa, a premier media and strategic communications firm renowned for curating high-impact summits and expos that engage global audiences and attract top-tier decision-makers.

Watchpoint Africa fosters dialogue, innovation, and actionable outcomes on the issues shaping Africa and the world.

Objectives

The International Tech & Energy Fest (ITEF) is Africa’s premier platform where leaders, innovators, policymakers, and investors converge to shape the future of Nigeria’s technology and energy sectors.

Innovations

Showcase cutting-edge innovations in tech and energy.

Partnerships

Foster public–private partnerships for economic growth.

CNII

Advance discussions on Critical National Information Infrastructure (CNII) and cybersecurity.

National Policy

Promote integration of renewable energy into national policy.

Digital Economy

Support Nigeria’s journey towards a diversified, sustainable digital economy.

12 hrs of Interaction

What You Will Benefit

  • Access to strategic insights from industry leaders.
  • Networking with policymakers, innovators, and investors.
  • Premium brand visibility.
  • Direct engagement with decision-makers.
  • Media exposure across traditional and digital platforms.

Government ministries & agencies

Energy & ICT companies

Technology startups & innovators

Academia & research institutions

Development partners & NGOs

What to Expect At ITEF 2025

  • Insight into Nigeria’s Tech & Energy future.
  • Keynote presentations from top policymakers and industry leaders.
  • Industry remarks from global and local experts.
  • eGovernment & Digital Economy overview.
  • Networking opportunities with C-suite executives and decision-makers.
  • Innovation showcase & exhibition featuring tech and energy solutions.

Topics for Discussion

Critical National Information Infrastructure (CNII)

Digital Consumer Protection

Integration of Renewable Energy Sources in National Energy Policies

Digital Economy Growth Strategies

eGovernment Platforms and Implementation

AI & Cybersecurity

Programme Agenda – ITEF Abuja 2025

Nigeria’s Digital & Energy Agenda: Pathways to a Trillion-Dollar Economy

Morning Session

08:00 AM – 09:00 AM

Registration & Networking Tea

09:00 AM – 09:15 AM

National Anthem & Opening Welcome

09:15 AM – 09:30 AM

Goodwill Messages (State Government & Industry Leaders)

09:30 AM – 09:50 AM

Ministerial Keynotes

  1. Nigeria’s Digital & Energy Transformation Roadmap to a Trillion-Dollar GDP
  2. Future Pathways: Collaboration for Digital & Energy Prosperity

09:50 AM – 10:20 AM

Special Presentation

CNII: The Role of State Governments in Protecting Critical Infrastructure

10:20 AM – 10:50 AM

Networking Tea Break

Midday Session

10:50 AM – 11:20 AM

Panel Session 1

Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technologies:
Unlocking Nigeria’s Digital Competitiveness

11:20 AM – 12:00 PM

Panel Session 2

Cybersecurity & Data Protection in the Digital Economy

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM

Panel Session 3

Integration of Renewable Energy into National Energy Policies

12:30 PM – 13:30 PM

Innovation Showcase – Tech & Energy Startups

13:30 PM – 14:30 PM

Networking Lunch (Sponsored)

Afternoon Session

14:30 PM – 15:10 PM

Panel Session 4

Digital Consumer Protection: Safeguarding Trust in the Digital Marketplace.

15:10 PM – 15:50 PM

Panel Session 5

eGovernment & Digital Economy: Accelerating
Service Delivery

15:50 PM – 16:20 PM

Fireside Chat

The Future of Nigeria’s Trillion-Dollar Digital & Energy Economy

16:20 PM – 16:40 PM

Closing Remarks & Group Photograph

17:00 PM – onwards

Networking, Exhibitions & Cocktail

Partners

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ITEF 2025 gathered the brightest minds in the tech world. Connect and get insights from experts and practitioners from all around!

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The Itef 2025 Abuja is stated to take place at Wells Carlton Hotel, 8 Gado Nasko Street, off Jose Marti Street, Asokoro, FCT – Abuja, Nigeria

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