1st Edition Recap
May 23, 2025 — The Banquet Hall, Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos
Theme: “Capital Market as a Catalyst for Nigeria's Economic Transformation”
Keynote Speakers

Dr. Emomotimi Agama
Director-General
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Dr. Emomotimi Agama is the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), where he leads Nigeria's foremost capital market regulator with a forward-looking vision for transparency, innovation, and investor protection. Under his leadership, the SEC has made major strides in promoting market modernization, including the development of frameworks for digital assets and fintech regulation.

Aisha Rimi
Executive Secretary/CEO
Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC)
Aisha Rimi is the Executive Secretary and CEO of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), where she leads the charge in promoting and facilitating investments into Nigeria's economy across key sectors. A respected legal and investment professional, she brings over two decades of experience advising global corporations, investors, and governments.
Event Hosts & Blue Carpet

Rotus Oddiri
Event Host
Seasoned event host and master of ceremonies.

Faith Dafe-Joseph
Event Host
Dynamic event host and media personality.

Frank Fagbo
Blue Carpet Host
Blue carpet host bringing energy and style to the awards.

Olusegun Akin-Olugbenjo
Blue Carpet Host
Blue carpet host with a passion for financial media.