CONFERENCE
The South West Investment Summit Reinvents Itself with a Forward-Thinking Approach, Organizing Empowering Conferences and Seminars for Regional Development and Youth Advancement.
ABOUT South West Investment Summit
INTRODUCTION
The South West Investment Summit (SWIS 2025 ) evolves
to embrace a future-focused theme, “South West Forward:
Harnessing Investment, Talent, and Technology.” This
edition will spotlight the region’s unparalleled potential by
addressing three critical pillars of progress: attracting strategic
investments, nurturing the region’s abundant human capital, and
leveraging cutting-edge technology to create innovative solutions
for sustainable development.
OUR VISSION STATEMENT
To transform the South West region into a vibrant, innovative, and economically thriving hub, leveraging investment, talent, and technology to drive sustainable growth and prosperity
Event
Latest Event
- Date: Thursday 23th October & Friday 24th October 2025
- Location: Eko Hotels and Suits. Lagos State
South West Forward: Harnessing Investment, Talent, and Technology
Our Dignitries
His Excellency BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU
Governor, Lagos State
His Excellency LUCKY ORIMISAN AIYEDATIWA
Governor, Ondo State
His Excellency OLUWASEYI ABIODUN MAKINDE
Governor, Oyo State
His Excellency ADEMOLA ADELEKE
Governor, Osun State
His Excellency ABIODUN ABAYOMI OYEBANJI
Governor, Ekiti State
His Excellency DAPO ABIODUN
Governor, Ogun State
Keynote Speakers
AMB DESMOND FEMI AGBOOLA
CONVENER
Dr. Charles Akinola
Managing Director, Southwest Development Commission
Her Excellency Ameenah Gurib-Fakim
Former President, Republic of Mauritius.
Mr. Dele Alake
Hon. Minister of Solid Minerals.
Dr. Jumoke Oduwole,
Hon. Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, CON
Former President, African Development Bank (AfDB)
Objective of the program
- Promote Investment Opportunities: Showcase sectors ripe for investment and present the South West as a competitive destination for both local and foreign investors
- Empower Talent Development: Highlight initiatives that nurture talent and emphasize the region’s potential as a hub for creative and skilled professionals.
- Leverage Technology: Explore how technological innovation can drive regional transformation across governance, education, healthcare, and entrepreneurship.
- Celebrate Achievements: Recognize individuals, organizations, and institutions making outstanding contributions to the region’s progress
- Networking /Encourage Collaboration: Foster partnerships between the public and private sectors, academia, and tech communities to address key regional challenges.
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