NNEWI, Nigeria – The Nnewi Digital Community, in partnership with Nnewi North Local Government, has announced the Nnewi Digital Week 2025, a landmark event designed to accelerate innovation, foster digital skills, and celebrate Nnewi’s entrepreneurial spirit.
A statement by the convener of the event, Cornel Osigwe, who is also the director of Corporate Communications, INNOSON Group, says the four-day event will hold from May 1st to May 4th, 2025, featuring factory tours, a high-profile symposium, health talks, and a grand gala night.
Among speakers and panelists to feature at the event are the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the South East Development Commission, Mark Okoye; ARISE NEWS Correspondent Emeka Monye; Chief Medical Director of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Prof. Joseph UGBOAJA; and Bill Achusim, founder Nnewi Tech Faculty.
Others are Chinelo Mbonu, Community Manager, Hon. Nonso Smart, MD/CEO ReapFold Property and Christian Udechukwu, commissioner for Industries, Anambra state.
Keynote Speakers: Top policymakers and industry leaders, including Engr. Mark Okoye (MD, South East Development Council), Hon. Chinwe Okoli (SA to Governor on Innovation), Prof Joseph Ugboaja OON (CMD NAUTH), and Dr Okafor Nonso Smart.
Speakers include, Jide Kene Achufusi, Tosin Yakubu, Emeka Monye and others.
Panel Discussions: Tech experts and influencers will debate the future of digital transformation in the South-East.
Special Features include App Launches: Debut of Buzzy.ng (by Buzzy Technology Solutions) and PalmShop App (by Freshminds Group).
The statement also stated that event is powered by the Nnewi Digital Community, Nnewi North Local Government and The Nnewi Hotel, reflecting a shared commitment to advancing the region’s digital economy.
The Nnewi Digital Week 2025 is more than an event—it’s a movement.
According to the convener, Cornel Osigwe “We’re bringing together visionaries, policymakers, and innovators to shape the future of our digital landscape. This is Nnewi’s time to lead, and we invite everyone to be part of this transformative journey.”
