The the organizers of Nigerian Entertainment Conference, One of West Africa’s largest annual gatherings of creative industry professionals has announced the creation and launch of a new global multi-site conference format.
After 10 years in one city, the conference will be held simultaneously in other parts of Nigeria; as well as in the main cities of Africa, Europe and America.
In a message to partners and stakeholders, Ayeni said: “When we came up with the idea for an annual conference 10 years ago, it was out of frustration. Frustration at the lack of access and opportunity for education, piracy, platform and entertainment professionals to monetize their talent at scale. Today , most of these problems have been largely solved. But now we face even bigger problems and opportunities. I think it’s time to start working to ensure that African creators and everyone else in the value chain, as well as our societies and economies, get the most value possible. thanks to the contribution and growing participation of the global entertainment market.
From 2024, new NECLive It will take place over the course of a month, from April to May every year, starting with a flagship event in Lagos and going through Abuja, Port Harcourt, Calabar and Ibadan in Nigeria; London and Edinburgh in the UK; Atlanta and New York in the United States of America; and other major African cities such as Nairobi, Accra and Johannesburg.
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