MTN Nigeria has renewed its partnership with Tech Revolution Africa as the Headline Sponsor for the second edition of the continent’s leading innovation gathering, Tech Revolution Africa 2.0.
Scheduled for January 30–31, 2026, at the Landmark Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, the renewed partnership underscores MTN’s commitment to driving innovation, empowering young talent, and shaping Africa’s digital future.
MTN also headlined the inaugural 2024 edition, supporting a platform that sparked critical discussions, fostered collaboration, and created valuable connections across Africa’s tech ecosystem.
Speaking on the sponsorship, MTN Nigeria’s Chief Information Officer, Shoyinka Shodunke, said the initiative reflects Africa’s growing confidence and leadership in the global technology space.
“I am truly inspired by the vision of Tech Revolution Africa 2.0. This is more than innovation; it is Africa’s bold declaration that we are not just participants in the global tech space but leaders shaping its future,” Shodunke said.
David Ogebe, co-founder of Tech Revolution Africa, described the 2026 edition as “bigger, bolder, and more transformative”, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, policymakers, investors, founders, and young talent from across the continent.
The event is expected to host over 5,000 participants, feature more than 80 speakers, 38 exhibitors, and 15 product showcases, positioning it as a key platform for collaboration and deal-making in Africa’s tech ecosystem.
Co-founder Glory Olamigoke encouraged participants to seize the opportunity to engage directly with visionary speakers and innovators, network with investors and policymakers, and gain exclusive insights into emerging technologies.
Tech Revolution Africa is regarded as one of Africa’s most influential technology convergence platforms, fostering conversations, partnerships, and opportunities that shape the future of the continent’s digital economy.
