INTERNATIONAL TECH & ENERGY FEST (ITEF) 2025
Theme:
Nigeria’s Digital & Energy Agenda: Pathways to a Trillion-Dollar Economy
- Thursday, November 20, 2025
- Wells Carlton Hotel, Asokoro, Abuja.
- 9:00 AM
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.
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
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
- Nigeria’s Digital & Energy Transformation Roadmap to a Trillion-Dollar GDP
- 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
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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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