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THE NIGERIA ENERGY AND MARITIME WEEK FORUM (NEMW2025)
Theme
Powering Progress: Innovation and Investment in Nigeria's Maritime and Energy Sector
September 25th - 27th, 2025
Delegation
Over 350+ high-level delegates
NEMW2024 brings together a diverse group of industry leaders, CEOs, and executives of ports, logistic companies, export and import trading companies, institutional and private maritime and trade investors, government and public office holders, maritime/trade technology and service providers and more
Deals at Deal Room
Over 10+ projects and deals
NEMW the present high-ticket investment projects and trade deals. such as port projects, construction and infrastructural deals, trade financing, shipbuilding and acquisition, exportation and importation deals, and trade and logistics partnership opportunities.
Features
Tour
(25th September,2025)
Tour to the Lekki deep seaport and the Lagos free trade zone. This will provide participants with the port operations understanding and various investment opportunities around the port and the free trade zones
Maritime Expert Panel Discussion
(26th September,2024)
Stakeholder panel dialogue on investment opportunities and funding options maritime projects in Nigeria .
Clean Energy Panel Discussion
(27th September,2025)
Stakeholder panel dialogue on clean energy investment opportunities and fund mobilization for implementation of sustainable energy projects.
Deal Room
(26th-27th September,2025)
Investment pitch presentations from opportunities with investment ready projects to private and institutional investors across the globe with interest in Nigeria.
Exhibition
(26th - 27th September,2025)
NEMW2024 will feature organizations with cutting-edge technologies contributing to the advancement of the maritime and energy sectors.
Gold Sponsors
Partners
Agenda
Day One
Maritime Investment and Study Tour (Lekki Deep Sea Port)
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Departure (8:45 am)
Location : Lekki deep sea port
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Learning / Business Activities:
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Presentation by Lagos Free Trade Zone
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Meeting and Business Discussion
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Tour of Lagos Free Trade Zone
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Refreshment / Networking
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Tour of Lekki port
Day Two
4th Ports and Trade Investment Forum
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Opening Remark (9:00am)
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Key Note Address (9:10am)
Charting the Course Together: Public-Private Partnerships & Investment Facilitation Objectives Foster collaboration, streamline procedures for investors
Name
Rt. Hon. Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi: Former Minister of Transportation
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Panel Session One (9:20am)
Topic
Optimizing Intermodal transportation and evolving regulations for seamless trade
Moderator
Name
Abimbo Adaramola: Senior relationship manager (Power and Infrastructure) Stanbic IBTC bank
Topic
Optimizing Intermodal transportation and evolving regulations for seamless trade
Panelist
Name
Mr. Greg U. Ogbeifun: Managing Director/CEO, Starzs Marine Engineering
Topic
Spotlight on latest port projects and other maritime related deals
Panelist
Name
Obiora Okoye: Co-Founder/Partner, Blackaion Capital
Topic
Spotlight on innovative financing models for port investment projects.
Panelist
Name
Victor Ndukauba: Deputy Managing Director, Afrinvest West Africa
Topic
Spotlight on public-private partnerships for port investment
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Panelist
Name
Oluseyi Oluyede: Managing Director, Niger–Benue Transport Company Limited
Topic
Spotlight on investment opportunities at the Lagos free zone
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Panel Session Two (10:20am)
Topic
Innovation Meets Actions: Optimizing Nigeria Maritime Operations for Improved Trade Action
Moderator
Name
Benita Afolabi, Managing Director, Keystone Global
Topic
Innovation Meets Actions – Optimizing Nigeria Maritime Operations for Improved Trade Action
Panelist
Name
Paul Ejiro Okpurughre: Managing Director Harren Group Africa
Topic
Showcasing successful innovation cases for improvement of Nigerian ports operation
Panelist
Name
Daniel Odibe: Deputy Chief Operating officer, Lekki Port
Topic
The future of sustainable port operations in Nigeria: case of Lekki port
Panelist
Name
Hio Sola-Usidame: Founder/CEO, OnePort 365
Topic
Exploring emerging technologies shaping the future of port operations in Nigeria
Panelist
Name
Aderinola Oloruntoye: Senior Industry & Value Advisor – Africa, SAP Nigeria
Topic
Emerging trends and opportunities with the Nigeria Single Window Platform
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Tea and Networking Break (11:20am)
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Panel Session Three (11:50 am)
Topic
Spotlight on the Latest Investment Opportunities and Deals in the Nigerian Maritime Sector.
Moderator
Name
Olalekan Tella: Partner, Clam Hill Partners /Accountability Initiative for Africa Development
Topic
Spotlight on the Latest Investment Opportunities and Deals in the Nigerian Maritime Sector.
Panelist
Name
Mark Doud: Managing Director, AMG Logistics.
Topic
From source to shelf: case studies for seamless intermodal delivery process
Panelist
Name
Edmund Minimah jr: Manager, Supply Chain, Olam Agri
Topic
Understand and improving logistic and regulatory processes for agro-commodity export and import
Panelist
Name
Jack Dababneh: Country Manager Aramex
Topic
Understanding and improving shipping processes, import and export regulations
Panelist
Name
Dr. Adelana Olamilekan: Managing Director/CEO, Zenith Carex International
Topic
Understanding and improving shipping processes, import and export regulations
Panelist
Name
Jama Onwubuariri, Managing Director and Co-founder, Trucks Transit Parks Limited (TTP).
Topic
Innovative truck traffic and transit management solution for Nigeria
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FIRESIDE CHAT (12:50 pm)
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Panelist
Name
Funke Agbor SAN: President, Nigeria Maritime Law Association
Topic
Ship and Trade Financing and Registration: Legal/Regulatory Issues and Solutions
Panelist
Name
Kashimana Tsumba: Chair, Maritime Committee, Nigerian Bar Association - Section on Business Law (NBA-SBL) Maritime Committee
Topic
The Legal Framework for the Sustainability of Greenfield Ports in Nigeria
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Lunch and Networking Break (1:50 pm)
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Investment and Deal Room:
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Project presentation for investment
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Maritime-related business presentation for investment.
Day Three
The Nigeria Energy Investment Forum
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Registration (8:00am)
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Welcome address (9:00am)
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Key Note Addresss (8:00am)
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Panel Session One (9:20am)
Topic
Global Perspectives on Sustainable Energy Financing
Moderator
Name
Oluwatoyin Emmnuel: Olubake Investment Director, Novastar Ventures
Topic
Global Perspectives on Sustainable Energy Financing
Panelist
Name
Eva Jennifer: Abel Partner, Head of Investment Oryx Impact
Topic
Global Perspectives on Sustainable Energy Financing
Panelist
Name
Richard Inegbedion: Head Energy (oil & Gas, Power, Renewable Energy) Stanbic IBTC
Topic
Global Perspectives on Sustainable Energy Financing
Panelist
Name
Olabanjo Alimi: Head of Sectors Renewable Energy Mobility &Tourism Sterling Bank
Topic
Global Perspectives on Sustainable Energy Financing
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Tea and Networking Break (10:20am)
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Panel Session Two (10:50am)
Topic
Policy Innovation for Clean Energy Integration
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Panelist
Name
Yischai Beinisch: Head, West Africa – Emerging Market Power, Shell Energy Europe & Africa
Topic
Policy Innovation for Clean Energy Integration
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Panelist
Name
Mr Bode Bamgboye: CFO, Oando Clean Energy.
Topic
Policy Innovation for Clean Energy Integration
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Panel Session Three (11:50am)
Topic
Unlocking Climate-Resilient Technologies in Nigeria Energy Sector
Moderator
Name
Adekoyejo Fetuga: Chief Operations Officer, Niko Renewables
Topic
Unlocking Climate-Resilient Technologies in Nigeria Energy Sector
Panelist
Name
Uvie Ugona: Founder and CEO Solynta Energy
Topic
Unlocking Climate-Resilient Technologies in Nigeria Energy Sector
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Panelist
Name
Emmanuel.C.Ijekhuemen: Chief Executive Officer Adogreen Energy
Topic
Unlocking Climate-Resilient Technologies in Nigeria Energy Sector
Panelist
Name
Kolawole Osinowo: Chief Executive Officer
Baobab+ Nigeria
Topic
Unlocking Climate-Resilient Technologies in Nigeria Energy Sector
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Closing Remarks (12:50pm)
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Lunch and Networking (1:00pm)
Deal Room
