The 2025 national conference of the Finance and Business Online Publishers (FiBOP) has continued to has generated interest among Nigeria’s economic players as sponsors from reputable organisations have shown interest in the event.
The conference which is slated for October 18-19, 2025 at Orchid Hotels in Lekki, Lagos has already attracted the support of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), emPLE Insurance Limited, Polaris Bank, Zenith Bank, Fidelity Bank, Universal Insurance, and Nestle Nigeria Plc.
However the association said in a statement by its president, Mr Charles Onwuatogwu called for more organisations to partner with the association, assuring that them that they will gain a wide range of benefits.
According to him, the benefits include “well articulated media hype, through presentations, press interviews, media promotion, display of their organisation’s backdrop and inscription of their logo on souvenirs and all publicity materials.”
Themed “Leveraging Technology Innovations, Tax Reforms, and Opportunities in Renewable Energy and Agriculture to Achieve $1 Trillion Economy”, the Conference is intended to achieve a clear plan for securing successful mutual accountability and investment plans, crucial for Nigeria’s economic growth and development, particularly in areas like technology innovations, tax reforms, renewable energy, and agriculture
The event which promises to bring together technocrats and speakers from different sectors of the economy, will also identify growth strategies for diversifying from dependence on oil, adapting technology, fostering innovation, investing in renewable energy, insurance, agriculture, and services.
Personalities from the academia, corporate entities and the government including the minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, Mr Wale Edun, minister of environment, minister of agriculture and food security, the CBN governor, Mr Olayemi Cardoso, are expected at the event.
The others include the chairman and chief executive officer of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, executive vice chairman and chief executive officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), director general of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), commissioner for insurance and chief executive officer of the National Insurance Commission as well as the chief executive officers of fintech firms and renewable energy, will also attend.
Onwuatogwu expressed optimism that more institutions will join the train based on the understanding of the federal government’s desire to better the lives of Nigerians.
FiBOP is a registered body by the Corporate Affairs Commission made up of seasoned online publishers and editors, with wealth of experience in the print and electronic media, who are dedicated to promoting informed and balanced reporting of economic events and activities, contributing to the growth and development of the Nigerian economy and the continent of Africa.
Its annual conference provides a platform for experts and stakeholders to contribute to national discourse, aimed at fostering inclusive socioeconomic growth, unity, and national prosperity.
