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Fisayo is a visual storyteller, finance and technology video producer with over 750,000 subscribers. He has a background in economic analysis, brand communication and specializes in mobile technology, personal finance and the Nigerian economy. He is currently an Ambassador for Musicbed one of the largest music licensing companies for video creators/producers. He is one of the 26 Africans featured on the 2022 YouTube Black Voices Class. He also won Tech Creator of the Year at the TrendUpp Awards and has been nominated every year since and Won Tech Influencer of the Year at the TechPoint Awards. He was the youngest nominee for The Future Africa Awards for New Media. He has been featured on multiple media platforms and publications like Channels TV, Punch, TechCabal, Zikoko, Semafor, The Culture Custodian and many more.He has an audience of over 1.5 million followers across social media and over 110 million video views from making unique weekly technology & finance videos for the African space and globally for nearly 9 years.


Tobi Ayeni, known as MissTechy, is a Nigerian tech content creator making technology fun and relatable for everyone. What started with just a phone, curiosity, and a dream has grown into a platform that breaks down tech without the jargon using real stories and creativity instead.Tobi has partnered with global and local brands including Google, MTN, Lionsgate, Amazon Prime, Manychat, UNESCO, Nescafe Hub, Microsoft, OPPO, Smoov, and Standard Chartered Bank. Her work has earned recognition including YTech100 and Best Tech Content Creator 2024 in Nigeria.


Salem King is a content creator, teacher, coach, entrepreneur and social media influencer with growing repute in new media/communication circles. He uses his platforms to share content focused on empowering and mobilizing creative young people to become vanguards for change. Salem is passionate about personal development, sharing valuable ideas and catalyzing growth. Over the past year, he has trained over 1000 creators, been nominated for a TFAA award, spoken at 2 TEDx event and successfully built a community of young individuals who are committed to growth and catalyzing change. Salem King’s authenticity and delivery is infectious and he has worked with prominent brands like Spotify, YouTube, MTN, JUMIA, SterlingBank, Tony Elumelu Foundation, amongst others.


Fatu Ogwuche is a media entrepreneur and the Founder of Big Tech This Week, a media company that spotlights African innovation.She writes the This is Big newsletter and hosts Backstories with Fatu on YouTube – a talk show featuring prominent people in Africa’s ecosystem discussing the pivotal moments that led to their incredible success. With a passion for technology and a deep understanding of Africa’s tech landscape, Fatu has built the go-to media company for Africa’s tech ecosystem, establishing it as a trusted source for the latest news, insights, and trends shaping Africa’s tech industry.


Jude Lemfani Abaga, popularly known as M.I Abaga, is a pioneering Hip-Hop Artist, Entrepreneur, and changemaker who has spent two decades shaping Africa’s creative industries.
Beyond his artistry, he served as CEO of Chocolate City from 2015 to 2019, where he played a key role in building one of Africa’s most powerful music labels.
In 2020, M.I founded TASCK, a creative solutions company connecting creatives with causes, campaigns, and opportunities for growth. TASCK has since impacted over 7,000 Nigerian creatives through initiatives in civic engagement, men’s mental health, and youth empowerment. He also leads the Incredible Music Festival, an annual celebration in Jos that boosts grassroots talent and the local economy, alongside Sound Board, a monthly mixer that bridges creatives, policymakers, and business leaders to spark collaboration and social change.
M.I. firmly believes that creatives hold the key to transforming Africa, shaping narratives, and driving positive social change across the continent.


Adeife Adeoye is an entrepreneur, educator, and personal branding strategist focused on helping young Africans build profitable digital careers. She is the founder of Hercademy, an online learning platform for in-demand remote and tech skills, and Remote WorkHER, a community connecting African women to global job opportunities. Through her work, Adeife empowers thousands to build sustainable income, strong personal brands, and digital independence


He is a lawyer and media entrepreneur whose 25-year career spans advertising, public relations, television, radio, film, print and digital media. He is also co-founder and former chief executive of industry-leading African media companies - RED | For Africa, The Future Awards Africa, YNaija.com and Joy, Inc.
As CEO of RED, he crafted and led strategies that fueled social movements and shaped national elections across Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Sierra Leone, and Senegal. Under his leadership, RED was honored as African Business of the Year alongside Dangote Group and Chandaria Industries.
In 2016, after a decade at RED, Chude sensed a calling to a new mission. He stepped away from his role to focus on storytelling that uplifts the mind, heart, and spirit, founding Joy, Inc., as a human flourishing company that partnered with organizations like Ford Motor Company and the Lagos State Government to create safe, nurturing spaces for mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
In 2020, he launched #WithChude, a viral podcast and multi-platform talk show featuring intimate, transformative conversations with African leaders and celebrities. Syndicated on three Pan-African networks, streamed on withChude.com, with tens of millions of views on YouTube, it has become one of the continent's largest IP libraries for stories of healing, resilience and growth.
As Adjunct Faculty, he has taught media and communication to undergraduate and postgraduate students at the Pan Atlantic University. He has also advised global corporations, governments and nonprofits including Meta, Google, Heirs Holdings, Unilever, the Gates Foundation, the African Union, and the governments of the UK and the US, on media, strategy, democracy, and human rights.
Passionate about accelerating Africa's creator economy as the future of independent media on the continent, in 2024 he co-developed the Creator Economy Incubator in Nigeria and Kenya with the Co-Creation Hub and Africa No Filter - to train, mentor and fund emerging content creators and digital storytellers - and in 2025, he announced the Fourthmainland Creator Fund to personally invest $500,000 in African creators.
Chude has been a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, CNBC Young Business Leader of the Year, an Archbishop Desmond Tutu Fellow, a World Fellow at Yale University and Creative-In-Residence at the London School of Economics. One year after the fellowship, the school endowed The Chude Jideonwo Prize for Creativity to commemorate Black History Month.
He has chaired and served on boards and committees that include Microsoft, Oando, the Nigerian Ministries of Finance and Youth, the British Council, the Ford Foundation, The Initiative for Equal Rights, and The Africa Center. As a filmmaker, his films have been nominated or won for 'Best Documentary', 'Best Feature' and 'Official Selection' at the Africa International Film Festival, the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA), the San Diego Black Film Festival, amongst others.
His writing and work have been featured in The New York Times, The Guardian, BBC, CNN, Al Jazeera, The Huffington Post, and the Financial Times, and he is the author of two books: 'Are We the Turning Point Generation?' and 'How to Win Elections in Africa: Parallels with Donald Trump'. His latest book, 'How Depression Saved My Life' is published by Narrative Landscape.


Victoire Mahounou is a content creator, community builder, personal branding strategist andeducator who helps creators turn visibility into sustainable income. With a combinedaudience of 300,000+ followers across platforms, she has taught thousands of creatives howto monetize beyond brand deals. Through her programs, Victoire focuses on personal brandclarity, community-led growth, and building scalable income systems that actually work.


Joseph Onaolapo, popularly known as Jay On-Air, is a radio and TV broadcaster, content creator, actor, and event host known for blending entertainment with cultural insight and real-life impact.
From starting out as a radio intern over a decade ago, he has grown into a prime-time media personality and the host of JAY ON AIR, a show celebrated for honest conversations and cultural relevance.
Beyond broadcasting, Jay is widely recognised for his observational comedy and relatable characters that mirror everyday Nigerian life, while also using his platform for community-focused initiatives—from audience support projects to workplace outreach for 9–5 workers.
His work has earned multiple awards and nominations, including the Trendupp Award 2025, YNaija’s New Establishment List, and recognition by With Chude and TikTok.
He has partnered with leading brands such as MTN, First Bank, Heirs Insurance, Jobberman, Prime Video, and Stanbic IBTC Asset Management.
Speaking at Moment 2026, Jay brings years of experience shaping conversations at the intersection of culture, work, and modern Nigerian life.


Abayomi Semudara is a Tech Storyteller and Startup Ecosystem Builder redefining how African innovation is seen and celebrated. Through his viral content series 60 Seconds Pitch, he has helped over 50 African startups gain visibility, connect with investors, and secure customers—generating over 50 million views and counting across platforms.With a community of 90,000+ followers, Abayomi uses storytelling to bridge the gap between founders, funders, and users—creating space for authentic African startup stories to shine. His platforms have become trusted launchpads for emerging founders, combining creativity, credibility, and reach.Beyond storytelling, Abayomi has contributed to high-growth tech products in fintech and edtech, giving him a deep understanding of the ecosystem he now documents and amplifies. His work lives at the intersection of media, tech, and impact—and he’s on a mission to make African innovation impossible to ignore.


Temilade Salami has built 8 years of experience as a leading expert in climate education,leadership and communications. She founded EcoChampions, a youth-led organizationconnecting young people in Africa with the opportunities, tools, and resources for climate action.For the past years, She has worked with thousands of young people across the world ondiverse climate change programs and projects.She earned her Master's in Environment, Development, and Policy from the University ofSussex as a Chevening Scholar, complimenting her Bachelor's in Marine Biology from theUniversity of Lagos.She currently consults for the Global Partnership for Education, as a Youth Project Consultant.In this role, She is co-creating the Youth Statement for the Case for Investment and supportingyouth in GPE donor countries, ensuring that GPE’s youth engagement remains both impactfuland innovative.When Temi is not travelling around the world, she is building a thriving online community ofyoung people globally.


Deji Oluokun is a Lagos-based fashion and advertising photographer, digital artist, and creative force driven by colour and curiosity. He's the Advertising Photographer of the Year 2025 at the Visual Conference & Photography Awards and a nominee for the Future Awards Africa Photography Prize in 2023.His work seamlessly blends emotion, precision, and bold storytelling. His images have shaped campaigns for multinational brands such as Hennessy, Spotify, Chivas Regal, MTN, Smirnoff, and publications such as GQ, Glamour, Vanguard Allure, among others.As a two-time solo exhibiting artist and seasoned speaker, Deji finds joy in teaching and sharing knowledge around photography, design, business, and filmmaking.


Omobolaji Ajibare is a leading social media strategist and content creator with over a decade of experience across digital marketing, content strategy, and community building. She is the founder of The Social Media Haven and the Author of The Social Media Manager Bible and has trained over 1,000 social media managers and creators globally. Her work focuses on helping creatives build sustainable systems, monetise their skills, and grow with clarity and strategy.


Ifiok Nkanga is a tech and lifestyle creator crafting engaging stories that highlight everyday realities and the power of personal growth through technology. At the core of everything Ifiok creates is the belief in consistent, intentional improvement getting just 1% better every day.
By drawing inspiration from daily life, tech inclusion, and moments of joy, productivity, and exploration, Ifiok fosters meaningful connections with a diverse audience that values authenticity, inspiration, and steady growth.
Speaking at Moment 2026, Ifiok Nkanga brings a philosophy of incremental progress and authentic storytelling that resonates with creators building sustainable, intentional businesses.
We’re thrilled to announce Ifiok Nkanga as a speaker at Moment 2026.
Ifiok is a tech and lifestyle creator crafting engaging stories that highlight everyday realities and the power of personal growth through technology. At the core of everything Ifiok creates is the belief in consistent, intentional improvement getting just 1% better every day.
By drawing inspiration from daily life, tech inclusion, and moments of joy, productivity, and exploration, Ifiok fosters meaningful connections with a diverse audience that values authenticity, inspiration, and steady growth.
Speaking at Moment 2026, Ifiok Nkanga brings a philosophy of incremental progress and authentic storytelling that resonates with creators building sustainable, intentional businesses.


Oluwatoniloba “The Media Girl” Itabiyi is a Marketing and Communications Strategistwith over seven years of experience helping brands, agencies, and organizations craftdata-driven content strategies that drive visibility, engagement, and impact.She is the Founder of TMG Marketing Club, a learning community dedicated to equippingcreators and small business owners with income-generating digital skills and practical tools togrow online. Through her platforms, Toni has built a thriving community of over 180,000engaged followers by blending creativity, storytelling, and strategic communication.Toni is also the author of The Beginner’s Guide to Content Creation & Monetization and hastrained over 250 aspiring creators and entrepreneurs on how to leverage UGC, storytelling anddigital content for business growth.Her passion lies in using content as a tool for empowerment — particularly for women andyoung professionals, while bridging the gap between creativity, communication, and socialimpact.As a content educator and facilitator, Toni brings a unique perspective that merges digitalstorytelling with strategic brand communication, helping teams and institutions communicatemore effectively, build trust, and strengthen stakeholder engagement.


Ifeoma Nwobu is a writer, speaker, and fashion creator whose work sits at the intersection of culture, business, and personal expression.
As a writer, she reaches thousands of readers across Africa, Europe, and North America, publishing weekly essays and stories that explore identity, ambition, and spirituality. Her writing is recognised for its clarity, depth, and ability to translate complex personal and professional experiences into language that resonates globally.
She is an international speaker, having delivered pitches and keynote sessions across Sweden, Nairobi, London, and Lagos, where she speaks on creativity, leadership, growth, and building intentional lives and careers.
Ifeoma began modelling at age 15, went on to walk international runways, and has featured in global campaigns for brands including Vogue, Eucerin, GTCO, Lisa Folawiyo, LaQuan Smith, and Maxhosa Africa, among others.
Beyond modelling, she has built and worked within fashion businesses, bringing a rare creator–operator perspective to her work.
Speaking at Moment 2026, Ifeoma Nwobu brings a thoughtful blend of storytelling, style, and strategic insight that enables culturally relevant and commercially effective partnerships.


Passive Income Anna is a digital marketer and educator who has completely changed the digital income landscape in Africa.
She is the founder of the Passive Income Anna brand, a powerhouse digital marketer who has taught thousands of entrepreneurs how to build income online, and the creator of The Most Easiest Affiliate Marketing Course Ever, one of the continent’s most impactful affiliate programs.
Her work blends attraction marketing strategies, psychology, and branding to help people shift their mindset, elevate their value, and call in opportunities they once thought were out of reach.
From building a multi-million-naira education brand from scratch to growing a community of over 300,000 followers across her social media platforms, she continues to mentor thousands of students across the world.
Speaking at Moment 2026, Passive Income Anna brings real-world experience redefining what’s possible for anyone with a phone, discipline, and the desire to build sustainable income online.


Sidney Esiri, popularly known as Dr SID, is an esports executive, entrepreneur, and entertainment pioneer at the forefront of Africa’s growing gaming and esports ecosystem.
A former award-winning music artist turned gaming visionary, Dr SID has merged entertainment with esports development, building platforms and tournament infrastructure that empower African gamers and attract global attention to the continent.
He currently serves as Technical & Tournaments Director at the Esports Federation of Nigeria, where he oversees national team selection, tournament organization, and Nigeria’s international esports representation, including leading Team Nigeria to major continental and global championships.
Dr SID is also the CEO and Founder of Kon10dr Inc., Africa’s premier esports hub and marketplace, which has hosted large-scale championships with thousands of participants, significant prize pools, and partnerships with leading global brands.
In addition, he founded Sidizens Esports, one of Nigeria’s first community-driven esports teams focused on talent development and competitive excellence, and serves as Director of Gaming & Tournaments at Unanimous Games (New York), where he drives international collaborations and tournament partnerships for African teams.
Speaking at Moment 2026, Dr SID brings deep experience building esports infrastructure, developing talent, and positioning gaming as a viable industry within Africa’s creative and digital economy.


Stanley Onuorah, popularly known as OnlineBanker, is an economic analyst and fintech advocate with over a decade of experience across banking and finance.
Having worked with top institutions spanning commercial banking, microfinance, and development finance, he specializes in financial empowerment, business development, and financial inclusion through digital media.
Through The OnlineBanker platform, Stanley merges financial expertise with global insights, helping individuals, entrepreneurs, and corporates break down policies and complex finance-related topics to take advantage of economic opportunities while remaining compliant.
Speaking at Moment 2026, Stanley Onuorah brings practical insights at the intersection of finance, policy, and digital education, empowering audiences to navigate today's economic landscape with clarity and confidence.


Eric Gugua is a multi-talented creator known for his work as an author, filmmaker, visual artist, digital creator, influencer, and storyteller.
Over the past five years, he has used his creative work across genres, from drama to comedy, as a powerful tool for education, engaging audiences across Nigeria and parts of Europe with narratives centered on humanity, culture, and individual excellence.
Beyond his creative practice, Eric is a blockchain researcher and consultant, holding a Master's degree in Blockchain Technology and Digital Currencies. His work explores how emerging technologies intersect with culture, identity, and storytelling to address modern social issues.
Speaking at Moment 2026, Eric Gugua brings deep insight into how storytelling and technology can shape narratives, influence society, and drive meaningful change.


Oluwatosin Olaseinde is a chartered accountant and the founder of Money Africa, an ed-tech platform empowering over 200,000 individuals with financial literacy across the continent.
A LinkedIn Top Voice for Finance and Economy, she is driven by a mission to build a financially literate ecosystem in Africa through education, access, and practical money conversations.
Her work and impact have been featured on BBC, CNN, and TEDx, and she has been recognized as one of Africa's Top 50 Business Heroes.
Speaking at Moment 2026, Oluwatosin Olaseinde brings deep expertise in personal finance, entrepreneurship, and financial education, equipping creators and digital builders with the knowledge to build sustainable wealth.


Laju Iren is a best-selling author, award-winning filmmaker, pastor, and master storyteller, widely known for building powerful narratives rooted in faith, purpose, and transformation.
She is the author of seven impactful books, including the bestseller Dating Intelligently and the children's classic Little Laika, and the founder of Laju Iren Films, a pioneer of faith-filled virtual cinema with millions of views on YouTube.
Her debut cinema movie, Onobiren: A Woman's Story, would be showing in the cinemas soon, further expanding her influence across film and storytelling.
Through Laju Iren Publishing, she has guided over 50 authors to publish their works and founded the Christian Storyteller Prize to honor Christ-centered stories that shape culture and faith.
Speaking at Moment 2026, Laju Iren brings a unique blend of faith, creativity, leadership, and storytelling that continues to inspire lives and shape narratives globally.


Oladimeji Ajegbile is a creative entrepreneur, product builder, and educator who helps creators, founders, and brands amplify what already works and scale it with intention.
He has taught over 50,000 people globally and is the co-founder of FotoPool, an end-to-end event management and photo-sharing platform designed to simplify experiences for both organizers and attendees.
Through work spanning Africa, Europe, and the US, Oladimeji focuses on turning ideas into systems, creativity into products, and effort into sustainable growth.
Speaking at Moment 2026, Oladimeji Ajegbile brings practical insights on building scalable systems, leveraging creativity, and creating products that drive long-term impact.


Emmanuel Oyeleke is a pioneer in the African creative industry, driven by a vision to build a Mecca for creatives in Lagos.
This vision has shaped his work as a photographer, Canon Ambassador, and creative entrepreneur, with his work featured across numerous publications.
He is the founder of Zen Archery, Zen Backdrops, and Hive by Zen Studios, businesses dedicated to empowering and equipping creatives with tools, spaces, and opportunities to thrive.
Speaking at Moment 2026, Emmanuel Oyeleke brings deep experience in creative entrepreneurship, visual storytelling, and building platforms that support the growth of Africa's creative ecosystem.


Felix Bissong, popularly known as The GenZ HR, is an HR leader and Senior Recruiter with over six years of experience supporting startups, SMEs, and global organizations across Africa, Europe, and North America.
He has led multi-country HR operations, built scalable people systems, and driven culture and performance for companies spanning fintech, consulting, EdTech, NGOs, and more.
Felix is the Lead Consultant at The GenZ HR, where he helps organizations design strong structures, intentional cultures, and effective talent processes that enable sustainable growth.
Speaking at Moment 2026, Felix Bissong brings practical insights on talent, culture, and building people-first systems that power modern organizations.


Olufemi Oguntamu is a leading media strategist, talent manager, and business development professional with over a decade of shaping narratives across public relations, digital media, and the creative industries.
As CEO of Penzaarville Africa, he has led strategic and groundbreaking communication campaigns across telecommunications, technology, banking, automotive, entertainment, and FMCG, delivering measurable impact through innovative storytelling and digital excellence.
He is also the convener of Handle It Africa, a platform dedicated to empowering Africa's digital and creative communities through collaboration, access, and opportunity.
Speaking at Moment 2026, Olufemi Oguntamu brings deep expertise in creator monetization, talent strategy, and building sustainable digital influence across Africa.


Ayo Adewuyi is a product leader focused on building practical, user-centric financial products for emerging markets.
He is the CEO of Pouchers, a fintech platform designed to make digital payments and cross-border spending simple, seamless, and accessible.
Ayomide is known for his insights on product strategy, fintech innovation, and building scalable solutions that address real user needs in fast-growing economies.
Speaking at Moment 2026, Ayo Adewuyi brings hands-on experience in launching and scaling financial products that power the next generation of digital commerce across Africa.


Amusat Khadijah Wuraola is a founder, Developer Relations Engineer, research scientist, and entrepreneur building at the intersection of AI, blockchain, and financial infrastructure.
Her entrepreneurial journey began at 19, when she launched a fashion brand with just $20 in personal capital. What started as a survival project became a nine-year profitable business, generating over $50,000 in revenue and growing into a five-person team.
She later transitioned into technology, building a career in AI, blockchain, and cryptography while mentoring over 20,000+ developers and entrepreneurs across Africa, the Middle East, and Europe.
Khadijah is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Blockchain and Cryptography at the University of Nicosia, with research focused on applied cryptography, AI systems, and decentralized infrastructure.
She is the founder of Nuva, a Sharia-compliant insurtech platform, and also founded Women Techmakers Doha, empowering women in technology.


Adaeze Aduaka is a dynamic television personality, event compere, and entrepreneur admired for her charisma, elegance, and ability to connect with diverse audiences.
She currently hosts The 360 Daily Show on Spice TV Africa, a lifestyle, beauty, and fashion program that informs and inspires viewers across the continent.
Adaeze has anchored and hosted high-profile events including the 45th Miss Nigeria Coronation Ceremony, The Next Titan Reality Show, MTN Career Series, and the BusinessDay Top 100 SMEs Awards, and was nominated for OAP of the Year at The Future Awards Africa.
She is also the founder of Xandora, a results-driven skincare brand dedicated to creating effective solutions for hyperpigmentation, dehydration, and aging, while empowering women through education on beauty, confidence, and personal development.
Speaking at Moment 2026, Adaeze Aduaka brings powerful insights at the intersection of media, entrepreneurship, beauty, and modern womanhood.