The Nigeria Summit 2025 marked Nigeria’s 65th year of independence by bringing leaders from business, policy, technology, energy, finance, culture and media together at the Federal Palace Hotel in Lagos. Presented by CT Productions and The Guardian Nigeria, the summit looked beyond the anniversary itself to the partnerships, investment, innovation and cultural influence that can shape Nigeria and Africa over the next 65 years.
- Panel 1 – The Business of Energy, Infrastructure & Industrialisation.
- Panel 2 – The Business of Finance, Technology & the Digital Economy.
- Projections for The World Ahead 2026 / global outlook from Tom Standage.
- Visionary reflections on Nigeria at 65; leadership and international collaboration.
- Panel 3 – The Business of Culture.
- Fireside conversation – Payments, Prosperity & the Next 65 Years.
- Panel 4 – The Business of Media and Branding.
- Evening gala, cultural showcase, cocktails and networking.
| Highlights video: CT Productions YouTube
| Full event-day recap: read here
| Panels & gala recap: read here
| FOCUS 2025 publication: download PDF
FOCUS 2025 – Celebrating Nigeria at 65
Nigeria turns 65 this year. This milestone sparks both celebration and reflection. In the six and a half decades since attaining independence in 1960, the nation’s journey has told a story of reinvention and relentless ambition. The early years were marked by political awakening.
FOCUS 2025 – Celebrating Nigeria at 65
A look at how strategic reforms and global partnerships are redefining Nigeria’s economic landscape.
