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Social Media Week Lagos provides global brands with unique and compelling ways to engage with some of Africa’s most hyper-connected influencers. Fill out our Get Involved form for sponsorship information and to learn how you can engage with Social Media Week Lagos’s audience.
2013 Global Headline Sponsor
Social Media Week Lagos is proud to have Nokia as the Global Headline Sponsor for 2013. Nokia’s technology will be incorporated throughout the Social Media Week Lagos platform. Most notably, Nokia will be connecting Social Media Week attendees by powering the Official SMW Mobile App and the Realtime event feed. In addition, Nokia will be sharing mobile devices to select attendees.
2013 Headline Sponsor
Etisalat is the chief City Headline Sponsor of Social Media Week Lagos. Etisalat has been the telecommunications service provider in the United Arab Emirates since 1976 and has footprints in 18 countries traversing the Middle East, Asia and Africa. In its many years of operations, it has built up state-of-the-art telecom infrastructure and taken a leadership position of innovation, and quality service delivery among regional and international operators. Social Media Week Lagos is proud to partner with Etisalat, Nigeria’s premier TELCO!
Traditionally strong as a corporate and investment bank, Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC looks set to strengthen its position in this sector and will increasingly play a significant role in the personal and business banking retail environment. A leader in the industry for over 150 years, Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC offers its clients a wide range of corporate, investment, business and personal banking products and solutions. With over 60 branches across the country and over 1500 dedicated staff, the bank is positioned to take care of your banking requirements.
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Established in 1981, GUESS began as a jeans company and has since successfully grown into a global lifestyle brand. Today GUESS designs, markets and distributes full collections of women’s, men’s and children’s apparel as well as accessories. Throughout the years, the GUESS image has been portrayed in unforgettable, innovative campaigns that have made the brand a household name. GUESS is distributed throughout the United States and Canada in fine department and specialty stores, its retail and factory stores and has licensees and distributors in South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and the Middle East.
2013 SMW Lagos Media Partners
M-Net is Africa’s flagship premium general entertainment channel available exclusively on the DStv platform. M-Net (originally an abbreviation for Electronic Media Network) is a subscription-funded television channel established in 1986 by Naspers. The channel originally offered a mix of general entertainment, children’s programmes, sports and movies, most of which are acquired from overseas and a few being locally produced. The channel has in recent times being refocused to be the home the biggest international television shows being the first to premiere most international television shows in Africa
The first pan African 24 hour music channel. Broadcasting to 48 countries around the continent for 15 years, 2013 will mark our 16th year. Channel O’s mantra is Originally African, and we pride ourselves in celebrating and being key partners in the African music industry. Our target was to have a 51% (African) to 49% (International) quota in terms of our music pay listing, but this number has been exceeded in favour of the African music industry because of he leaps and bounds that it has taken. In terms of our programming we only produce African content. If there s anything you want to know about your favorite African stars you’ll find it on Channel O Africa, making us the leaders in the African music industry. Channel O Africa s synonymous with The African music industry.
AfricaMagic channels provide television programming that speaks to the African heart!.
Business Day the leading newspaper for up-to-date news and insightful analysis of business, policy and the economy in Nigeria. Founded in 2001, it publishes Monday-Friday and circulates in Nigeria and Ghana.
The Beat FM 99.9 “The Heartbeat of Lagos” , Naija FM 102.7 ”Na wa radio” and Classic FM 97.3 “Playing Every Song You Know!” are all part of Megalectrics Limited. From contemporary to classic these stations are the soundtrack to the vibrancy that Lagos is known for. These properties operate as independent, full-service stations with music, local and international entertainment news, topical news, sports, weather and traffic information and are hosted by Lagos’s most well known On-air Personalities.
Bella Naija was born on the 1st of July 2006 as a blog – www.bellanaija.blogspot.com. Today we are www.bellanaija.com. We aspire to be Africa’s Number 1 music, style, movie, tv and beauty website. An inspiring and informative entertainment portal!
HumanIPO is a top pan-African technology news site, with journalists based in all the major hubs covering the growing sector on the continent. Whether it is startups, innovations or big tech business, HumanIPO truly is the home to Africa tech.
2013 SMW Lagos Travel Partners
Amara Suites offers short-medium term accommodation in Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria. We offer spacious 1, 2-and-3 bedroom apartments fully equipped with the latest appliances, furnishings, high speed Wifi, cable TV, and much more for a fraction of the price of hotels. Located in the upscale Ikoyi area of Lagos Island, close to offices, shops, entertainment and tourist sights, Amara offers cooks, drivers, cleaners, and onsite security for our guests.
Arik Air is West-Africa’s leading airline operating a domestic, regional and international flight network. It operates mainly from two hubs at Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Arik Air’s head office is the Arik Air Aviation Center on the grounds of Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Ikeja, Lagos State.
