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NBA-SBL Conference 2021: See the Final Programme of Events

NBA-SBL Conference 2021: See the Final Programme of Events

PLENARY/BREAKOUT SESSION TOPIC SPEAKERS
Conference Day 0 – 13-Jul-21 – Pre-conference cocktail

Headline sponsor – Africa Law Practice

 

Conference Day 1 – 14-Jul-21

09: 35am –  09:40 am

09:40am – 09:45am

National Anthem

Remarks by the Chairman of the Conference Planning Committee

Performed by:  Abogados Musicales Chambers Ensemble

Adeleke Alex-Adedipe – Managing Partner Duale, Ovia & Alex-Adedipe (DOA)

09:45am – 09:50am Conference Framer Ayuli Jemide – Chairman NBA-SBL and Lead Partner, DETAIL Commercial Solicitors
09:50am – 09:55am Welcome Remarks Olumide Akpata – President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)
09:55am – 10:00am Opening Address H.E. Babajide Sanwo-Olu – Executive Governor, Lagos State

 

10:00am – 10:05am Goodwill Message Engr Simbi Wabote – Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board
10:05am – 10:20am Keynote Speech Dr. Wendy Okolo – Intelligence Research Engineer   National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)  
15-Minute Sponsors’ Interlude/Tea Break (logo here)

Silver Sponsors for tea break:

  • Aarndale Solicitors
  • Victoria Chambers
  • Foundation Chambers
  • J.K. Gadzama LLP

**2 headline sponsors’ video ads to play in the background

Sponsors’ Interlude 
Plenary 1 Tech Innovation and E- Governance  

Headline Sponsor – Omaplex Law Firm (logo here)

Moderator:

Ifueko Omoigui-Okauru – Managing Partner, Compliance Professionals Plc

10:40am – 11:40am
Panelists:

H.E Godwin Obaseki – Executive Governor, Edo State

H. E Dr. Kayode Fayemi – Executive Governor, Ekiti State.

Gabriel Okeowo – Principal Lead/CEO, BudgIT Nigeria

Honourable Justice Kashim Zannah – Chief Judge, Borno State

Yewande Sadiku – Executive Secretary/CEO, NIPC

Coordinator:

Temidayo Ajayi-Bello, DETAIL Commercial Solicitors

5-Minute Break/ Headline Sponsors Interlude
Plenary 2  The Future of Digital Financial Services & Financial Inclusion

Headline Sponsor – Zenith Bank (logo here)

Moderator:

Dayo Ademola – Managing Director, Branch.co.

11:45am – 13:00pm
Panelists:

Mitchell Elegbe – MD/CEO, Interswitch

Olugbenga Agboola – Co-Founder and CEO, Flutterwave 

Gisele Mwepu – CEO and Founder, Okapi Finance

Olaoluwa Awojoodu – CEO, E-Settlement Group

Babatunde Ogundeyi – Co-Founder/CEO, Kuda Bank

Coordinator: 

Tiwalola Osazuwa Aelex

Lunch Break – 13:00 pm – 13.50pm

 

Silver Sponsors:

  • NG Clearing Limited 
  • Allianz Law Firm
  • Pavestones Legal
  • Unilever PLC

                                                                                        (logo here)

13: 50 – 14.00 Musical performance by:  Abogados Musicales Chambers Ensemble

Silver sponsors:

  • British American Tobacco
  • Paul Usoro & Co

(logo here)

Plenary 3 Outliers – From Law to There

Headline Sponsor – Banwo & Ighodalo

(logo here)

   

Moderator:

Shola Soyele – Host, Law Weekly, Channels TV

14:00pm – 14.40pm   Panelists:

Funke Bucknor-Obruthe – Founder, Zapphaire Events 

Audu Maikori – Founder, Chocolate City

Emem Ema – Founder, One Management

Nnamdi Patrick-Onuh – Founder, Alistair Englebert Preston Photography 

Coordinator:

Gywaimen Kassim, 

Law Allianz

20-Minute Break – Sponsors’ Interlude / Speed Networking 
PLENARY 4   Internet and Broadband Connectivity – Good or Bad?

Platinum sponsors:

  • Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie
  • The Law Crest LLP

                 (logo here)

Moderator:

Dr. Omobola Johnson – Senior Partner, TLcom Capital

15:00pm – 16:15pm  Panelists:

Charles Anudu – CEO, Swift 4G 

Prof. U. G Danbatta – Executive Vice Chairman, Nigeria Communications Commission 

Gerald Ilukwe – Chief Information Officer, Kaduna State

Kazeem Oladepo – VP, IHS Towers 

Coordinator: 

Aderonke Alex-Adedipe, Pavestone Solicitors

15-Minute Break – Sponsors’ Interlude 
PLENARY 5

16:30pm – 17:15pm

We All Have a Story. 

Headline Sponsor – Duale, Ovia & Alex-Adedipe

(logo here)

MODERATORS:

Ayuli Jemide Chairman NBA SBL and Lead Partner, DETAIL Commercial Solicitors

Tobenna Erojikwe Chairman Board of Governors, Institute of Continuing Legal Education and Partner, The Law Crest LLP

Coordinator: 

Atinuke Odofin,

ALP NG & Co. 

 

Panelists:

Gbenga Oyebode MFR – Founding Partner and Of Counsel, Aluko & Oyebode 

Asue Ighodalo – Founding Partner, Banwo & Ighodalo 

Myma Belo-Osagie – Of Counsel, Udo Udoma Belo-Osagie

 Question and Answer Oyeyemi Aderibigbe – Senior Associate, Templars
Closing Remarks  Dr. Adeoye Adefulu – Vice Chair, NBA-SBL and Partner, Odujinrin & Adefulu. 
18:30pm – Curfew Lounge and Boat Cruise (registered attendees only)

Platinum Sponsor – Detail Commercial Solicitors

(logo here)

Conference Day 2 – 15th July 2021
09:15am – 9:20am Welcome  Comperes:

Motunrayo Ope-Ogunseitan – Associate, Banwo & Ighodalo

Bamidele Olamilekan – Founding Partner, KP Events & Tours

 

9.20am – 9:30am LEARNING CURVES

Gold sponsors:

  • Piggyvest Technology Limited

CLP Legal

(logo here)

Anchor:

 

Chukwudi Ofili – Associate Partner, DETAIL Commercial Solicitors

Panelists: 

Akinkunmi Akinwunmi – Partner, Paragon Advisors

Dupe Dabiri – Managing Counsel, Templars

Ridwan Oloyede – Co-Founder, Tech Hive Advisory

5-Minute Sponsors Interlude

** Platinum sponsor – Mikano video ad

PLENARY 1  Nigerian Innovators & Nigerian Solutions

Platinum sponsors:

  • IHS Towers
  • Odujinrin & Adefulu

(logo here)

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Moderator:

Olasupo Shasore, SAN – Founding Partner, ALP NG & Co. – Historian, Author and Curator of Journey of an African Colony

Panelists:

Isaac Somto – Founder, Imaginact

Yanmo Omorogbe – Co-Founder and CEO, Bamboo

 

Kolawole Lamikanra – Founder, Lingua 54

9:35am – 10.25am
Coordinator:

Kelechi Ugbeva,

Blackwood and Stone

10-Minute Sponsors Interlude/Tea Break

Silver sponsors:

  • Total E&P
  • SimonsCooper Partners
  • Farmsville Solicitors

Lagos State Inland Revenue Services

(logo here)

Breakout Session 1 Global Tech Trends in Law Practice Management.

Platinum sponsors:

  • Wigwe & Partners
  • AELEX

(logo here)

 

Moderator:

Moray Mclaren – Co-Founder, Lexington Consulting 

10:35am – 11:30am Panelists:

Ope Olugasa – MD, Law Pavilion

Philip Turner – Founder, NEXL

Naseem Amer-Mia – Alternative Legal Services – Herbert Smith Freehills 

Christine Kamunchulu Senior Manager International Development (Africa) – DLA Piper

Coordinator

Olaoluwa Ajala,

Advocaat Law

Breakout Session 1 Ride Hailing Platforms: The Green, Yellow and Red Lights

Platinum sponsors:

  • MRS Holdings Limited
  • BTO Partners

(logo here)

Moderator:

Lolade Ososami Partner, Udo Udoma and Belo Osagie

10.35am – 11:30am Panelists:

Onyeka Akumah – Co-Founder/CEO, PlentyWaka

Leonard Ebute – Country Manager, Lori Systems

Olumide Akinsola – Head of Marketing and Acquisitions, SafeBoda

Tope Akinwumi – Country Manager, Uber

Coordinator: 

Tomiwa Ogunbanwo,  DOA Law

Short Break (15 Mins) Sponsors and Exhibitors’ Time
Breakout Session 2

 

Can Tech Help Fix Nigeria’s Healthcare Challenges?

Platinum sponsors:

  • George Etomi & Partners
  • Africa Finance Corporation

(logo here)

 

Moderator:

Clare Omatseye – Founder and CEO, JNC International 

11:45am – 12:45pm

Coordinator: 

Temiloluwa Okeowo, 

See Also

UUBO

Panelists:

Dr. Alero Roberts – Public Health Consultant, LASUTH

Dr. Ola Brown – Founder, Flying Doctors

Dr. George Nduku – GM, GE Healthcare West Africa

Dr. Olujimi Coker – MD, Lagoon Hospitals        

Breakout Session 2 Alternative Currencies in The Digital Age  Moderator:

Akin Sawyerr – Managing Partner, Feleman 

11:45am – 12:45pm  Panelists:

Ruth Iselema – Co-Founder, Bitmama

Victor Ndukauba – DMD, Afrinvest

Michael Ugwu – Founder, Freeme digital

Carmelle Cadet – CEO, EMTec

Rotimi Ogunyemi – Bayo Ogunyemi & Co

Coordinator: 

Feyisola Oyeti, 

Odujinrin & Adefulu

15 minute Sponsors Interlude 
Breakout Session 3 Technology and International Arbitration: 

Gold Sponsors:

  • White & Case
  • Giwa-Osagie & Co
  • Lekki Port Enterprise Limited

(logo here)

Moderator:

Elizabeth Oger-Grross – Partner, White and Case

13.00 pm – 14:00pm  Panelists

George Lubega – Partner, CMS

Michael Buhler – Partner, Orrick

Isaiah Bozimo – Managing Partner, Broderick Bozimo and Co.

 Etigwe Uwa SAN – Partner, Streamsowers & Kohn

Coordinator: 

Mabel Okereke, Babalakin & Co.

Breakout Session 3  Techpreneurs: Building Nigeria’s Talent Pipeline.

Gold Sponsors:

  • South Atlantic Petroleum Limited 
  • Tolaram Group

(logo here)

Moderator:

Tomiwa Aladekomo – CEO, Big Cabal Media

13.00 pm – 14.00pm
Coordinator: 

Chinwe Amaefule, Aarndale Solicitors

Panelists:

Odunayo Eweniyi – Co-Founder, Piggyvest

Elo Umeh – Founder, Teragon

Oluwaseye Ayinla – Partner, Duale Ovia and Alex-Adedipe (DOA)

Oreoluwa Lesi – Founder/Executive Director, Women Technology Empowerment Centre

Lunch Break 14.00pm – 15.00pm 
PLENARY 2  SBL Innovation Hub: The App Challenge (Products and Services)

Innovation hub partners and sponsors

Flutterwave

Advocaat Law Practice

(logo here)

Moderator:

Stella Duru – Partner, Banwo & Ighodalo

Judges/Assessors:

Olumide Soyombo – Founder, Bluechip Technologies

Rotimi Akapo – Partner, Advocaat Law Practice

Basil Udotai – Partner, Technology Advisors

Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN – Managing Partner, Omaplex Law Firm

15.00pm – 16:15pm
Coordinator: 

Mojisola Jaiye-Gbenle, 

Foundation Chambers

15-Minute Break / Sponsors’ Interlude
PLENARY 3 Technology and the future of elections in Nigeria: E-Voting, mail voting; are we ready?

Headline Sponsor – Babalakin & Co

(logo here)

Moderator:

 

Rufai Oseni – Broadcaster, Arise TV

16:30pm – 17.30pm  Panelists:

Ayisha Osori – Author, Politician and International Development Consultant

Charlotte Osei – UN International Elections Commissioner and Former Chairman, INEC Ghana 

Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi – Legal Practitioner, Former INEC Director

Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe – Senate Minority Leader.

Coordinator:

Olatunji Muritala, 

The Law Crest LLP 

17.30pm – 17.40pm  LEARNING CURVES Anchor:

Chidera Azodoh – Associate, Aluko & Oyebode

Panelists:

Destiny Ogedengbe – Associate, Banwo & Ighodalo

Ninette Ninyio – Associate, PAC Solicitors

Kayode Nissi-Joshua – Associate, S.O & C Legal

Jennifer Odini – Associate, The Channings Law Firm

17.40pm – 18.50pm        Tare Yeri Prize and SBL Awards Mfon Usoro – Managing Partner, Paul Usoro & Co.

George Etomi – Managing Partner, George Etomi & Partners 

 CLOSING REMARKS COUNCIL MEMBER    Aisha Rimi – Partner, ALP NG & Co.
19: 00 pm – curfew Closing Party  

 

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