Eko Innovation Centre to Host AOT Lagos 8.0 on December 3

The 8th edition of the Art of Technology Lagos (AOT Lagos 8.0) is set for December 3, 2026, at the Landmark Event Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos. Organized by the Eko Innovation Centre in collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Innovation, Science & Technology, the event aims to address the responsible deployment of technology amidst Africa's digital transformation.

AOT Lagos has previously attracted over 125,000 participants and hosted 340 speakers. This year's theme, “Beyond Smart Cities: Tech Adoption × Ethics × Governance,” emphasizes the importance of transparency and public trust in technology.

Notable speakers include Dr. Bosun Tijani, Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy; Sade Dada, Head of Public Policy at Meta; Engr. Abisoye Coker-Odusote, Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission; and Olatubosun Alake, Honourable Commissioner of the Lagos State Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology. Victor Afolabi, Founder of Eko Innovation Centre, stated that sustainable progress requires responsible technology adoption and collaboration across sectors.