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Thursday, 25 June 2026 | 10:00 a.m

West Africa Convergence Conference (WACC)

Theme:Reworking Nigeria Progressively into the Digital Economy with Emerging Digital Tools

About WACC

The West Africa Convergence Conference (WACC) is a premier regional platform that bridges public policy and private-sector innovation across the technology and digital economy ecosystem. Since 2004, WACC has convened leaders from government, industry, and finance to drive practical collaboration, investment, and impact across Nigeria and the wider West African region.

WACC 2026 will spotlight Nigeria’s digital economy transformation, emphasizing how political leadership, policy execution, and business innovation can align to accelerate national development. The conference will place strong focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), blockchain, and geospatial intelligence as enablers of inclusive growth and competitiveness.

Key Features

Policy & Investment Colloquium:

Leveraging Technology for Development in Nigeria,
2027–2031: Delivering the Renewed Hope Agenda.

Governors’ Interactive Session:

A dedicated platform for state governors to pitch bankable digital infrastructure projects to investors.

Recognition & Awards:

Industry Plenary:

Humanising Nigeria’s Digital Economy for People-Centred
Impact—exploring the intersection of politics, policy, and business.

Why Attend WACC

Participating in WACC elevates national dialogue on Nigeria’s digital and industrial future while reinforcing stakeholder commitment to innovation-led industrialisation, investment readiness, and sustainable economic development. WACC catalyses collaboration between government, industry, and development partners—unlocking opportunities for infrastructure growth, job creation, and long-term national prosperity. The conference’s culture of excellence has been sustained for over two decades.