Agenda
OPENING CEREMONY
09:00am – 10:00am
Arrival and Registrations
10:00am
Welcome Address
Adeyinka Adeyemi
Managing Director
Intermarc Consulting, Nigeria
Opening Address
Mr. Olusegun Awolowo
National Coordinator, Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Nigeria Coordination Office
Documentary on Intra-Africa Trade & Payments
Opening Remarks
Ajibade Laolu-Adewale
Chairman, Committee of e-Business Industry Heads (CeBIH), Nigeria
Roosevelt Ogbonna
Group Managing Director, Access Bank, Nigeria
Gabriel Idahosa
President Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Nigeria
Chief (Dr.) Raymond Ihyembe
Chairman, International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Nigeria
Perspectives on Cross-Border
Payment
Musa Jimoh
Director, Payment System Policy
Central Bank of Nigeria
Keynote Speech
Kikelomo Adeola
Deputy General Comptroller-ICT and Modernization, Nigeria Customs Service
Special Message
Dr. Jumoke Oduwole
Federal Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment of Nigeria
11:30am
Tour of Exhibition and 25th Anniversary Gallery
12:00pm
Digital Trade Forum
Keynote Presentation
Strategic Update on AfCFTA Digital Trade Protocol Implementation
Olusegun Awolowo
National Coordinator
AfCFTA, Abuja, Nigeria
Theme: The Future of Trade in Africa is Digital
Moderator
Kubans Dandaso
AfCFTA National Coordinator Office, Nigeria
Panelists:
Ebehijie Momoh
CEO, AfriGopay Financial Services
Limited
Agada Apochi
CEO, Unified Payments, Nigeria
Chiza Charles Newton
Senior Policy Officer, Africa Union
Kikelomo Adeola
DCG ICT/Modernization, Nigeria Customs
Service
Olaleye Adebiyi
Country Managing Partner, Andersen Tax, Nigeria
David Chima
Co-founder/Chief Executive Officer
Kuraway, Nigeria
01:30pm
MSME Forum
Keynote Presentation
Dr. Taiwo Nolas-Alausa
Director, Lagos Chamber of
Commerce and Industry (LCCI)
Nigeria
Theme: MSME as Catalyst for
Digital Trade
Moderator
Opeoluwa Adesanya
Director, Intermarc Consulting
Nigeria
Panelists:
ETemitope Omotolani
CEO, Crowdyvest, Nigeria
Michael Toyinbo
Director, Chowdeck, Nigeria
Dr. Ashemamoh Joseph Anthony
SAce-t Equipment Services Ltd, Nigeria
Majolie Obaje
Regional Head, Jiji Africa, Nigeria
Dorcas Akpulonu
Managing Director, RootsnCoils, Nigeria
02:45pm
Lunch
03:45pm
Sponsor’s Presentation by
Urovo Technology Co.,Ltd
Delia Zeng
Sales Executive, Urovo Technology
04:00pm
Millennials & GenZ Forum
Keynote Presentation
Tunde Mabawonku
Executive Director, Digital Bank
Wema Bank Plc
Theme: Innovation and the
Changing Dynamics of Payment
Moderator
Idowu Akinde
CEO, Impact Hub Lagos
Panelists:
Bunmi Ayodele
Head Youth Banking, WEMA Bank Plc
Ibukun Adeniyi
CPO, Errandlr, Nigeria
Omolara Sanni
COO, Midddleman, Nigeria
Vincent Mayaki
CEO, Eventpadi, Nigeria
Ayoola Ogunyomi
Founder, Umbrella, Nigeria
David Adefunmilayo
Director, Efico
05:15pm
Vote of Thanks
Godfery Egbuokporo
General Manager
Intermarc Consulting, Nigeria
05:20pm
DAY 1 WRAP UP
08:30am
Arrival and Registrations
09:45am
Opening Speech
Emmanuel Ojo
Managing Director
Redtech Limited
10:00am
Digital Payment
Keynote Speaker
Nathan Agama
Chief Executive Officer Better
Brydge Technologies
Theme: Cross border payment
and Economic Integration in
Africa
Moderator:
Seun Folorunsho
Ag. COO, FintechNGR
Panelists:
Lola Agbebiyi
Managing Director, Network International Payment Services Nigeria
Dr. Stanley Jacob
CEO, Zest Payments Limited
Mayokun Owolabi
VP, Flutterwave, Nigeria
Oladapo Adeosun
Managing Director, BPC AG
Tolulope Obianwu
Group Head, Core Operations, TeamApt
Gbolahan Olayemi
Chief Legal Counsel/Company
Secretary OPay
Sponsor’s Presentation
Freeman Wang
Managing Director Shenzhen Topwise Communication Co. Ltd
11:45am
Fraud and Cybersecurity Forum
Keynote Speaker
Justin Zhang
Chief Public Affairs Officer, OPay
Theme: Building a Fraud Resilient Ecosystem: From Community Empowerment to Enterprise Defense
Moderator:
Chukwudinma Uchechukwu
Chief Compliance Officer, OPay
Panelists:
Dr. Rakiya Yusuf
Director, Payments Systems Supervision
Central Bank of Nigeria
Ajibade Laolu-Adewale
Chairman, Committee of e-Business Industry Heads
Festus Amede
CISO, Zenith Bank Plc
Oluwatosin Obadinmu
Head, Fraud Investigation, NIBSS
Plc
01:00pm
Sponsor’s presentation
Kevin YI
Vice President
Wisecard Technologies
Sponsor’s presentation
XU Chulin Marketing
Manager, DSPREAD
11:45am
Women in Africa Fintech Forum
Keynote Speaker
Emezino Afiegbe
Head, Gender Center for
Excellence, Enhancing Financial
Inclusion and Advancement
(EFInA)
Theme: Driving Inclusive
Growth through Gender
Diversity in Fintech
Moderator:
Tolu Thompson
Accelerate TV
Panelists:
Uche Uzoebo
MD/CEO, Shared Agent Network
Expansion Facilities (SANEF), Nigeria
Deborah Aboagye
Ivory Tech Hub, Ghana
Dr. Jameelah Ayedun
Vice President, FintechNGR
Liora Rosenblum
Executive Director, Maple Leaf
Technologies
02:45pm
Vote of Thanks
Pelumi Makinde
AGM, Intermarc Consulting
03:00pm
Lunch/Tour of Exhibition and PayExpo 25th Anniversary Gallery
06:00pm
Gala Dinner & Awards
Toba Otusanya
Director
Intermarc Consulting, Nigeria
08:30am
Arrival and Registrations
10:00am
Implementation of AFCFTA Digital
Trade Protocol
Africa Continental Free Trade
Area (AfCFTA)
12:45pm
GIFT virtual session
Keynote Speaker
Jil Ebanoidze
Chairman, Global Impact Fintech
Forum (GIFT), UAE
Theme: Fintech & International Remittances
Panelists:
Sahana Arun Kumar
Managing Director, Amarante Consulting, UAE
Dr. Olufemi Oyenuga
Executive Director, Chams HoldCo Plc
Vijak Sethaput
Deputy Director, Bank of Thailand
11:30am
Sponsor’s Presentation
Moniepoint
Tolulope Obianwu
Group Head, Core Operations, TeamApt
11:45am
Gender Masterclass
Emezino Afiegbe
Head, Gender Center for Excellence – Enhancing Financial Inclusion and Advancement (EFInA)
01:45pm
National PayyExpo Innovation Challenge
THE JUDGES:
Dr Babatunde Obrima
Lead Consultant, ELBI Integrated
Resources Ltd
Abidemi Asumo
Chairman, Committee of e-Business Industry Heads
David Nwosu
Chief Revenue Officer, Blinqpay
Nigeria
Aituaz Kola Oladejo
Executive Director, FSI
Chibuzor Melah
Head, Partnerships, Palmpay
Femi Kalejaye
Chief Operating Officer,
Opolo Global Innovation
02:45pm
Communiqe and Wrap Up
Toba Otusanya
Director
Intermarc Consulting, Nigeria
03:45pm