As the eighth edition of the Nigeria Entertainment Conference (NECLive8), tagged ‘Building the Future’ holds on Sunday, some media personalities, comedians, actors and entrepreneurs have confirmed their participation.
According to the organisers, this year’s event will combine a studio set-up with a live global broadcast. Confirmed participants will provide deep insights into the future of the entertainment industry. Among those to attend the event are Nollywood star, Dakore Egbuson-Akande; comedians Basketmouth and Bovi; and Andela Co-Founder, Iyin Aboyeji.
The event host is Bolanle Olukanni, a television presenter known for hosting Moments with Mo on DStv and Project Fame West Africa.
Commenting on the event, CEO of ID Africa, Femi Falodun, who are the organizers, said: “We have gone the extra mile to put together an impressive line-up of participants who will do justice to the subject of this year’s event.
“They bring a wealth of experience in business, tech, entertainment, and media to the table. They have the expertise to share insights and propose solutions that will lead the industry into a great future.”
For over seven years, NECLive has attracted more than 12,000 physical participants and 20 million viewers and audiences on television and digital, he said.