NECLive 2026 Unveils Star-Studded Lineup for Conference

The Nigerian Entertainment Conference (NECLive) has revealed the first confirmed lineup for its 11th edition, taking place on November 12, 2026, at Alliance Française de Lagos, Ikoyi. This year's theme is “Home Advantage: Transforming Local Demand into Global Power.” Comedian Tee A will host the event, continuing his role as NECLive’s resident host.

The lineup includes notable figures from various sectors: in Film and Television, participants include Naz Onuzo, Genoveva Umeh, Omowunmi Dada, Chimezie Imo, Uzoamaka Power, Efa Iwara, Charles Born, Kayode Kasum, Dika Ofoma, Tobe Ugeh, and Jennifer Ukoh-Osamwonyi. The Business of Music and Fashion section features Godwin Tom, Foza Fawehinmi, Excel Joab, Bizzle Osikoya, The Style Infidel, and Femisoro Ajayi.

The Sound and Culture segment includes DJ Obi, Greatman Takit, Dr. Foy, Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi, and Tobi Mohammed. Business and Leadership will feature Njideka Akabogu, Iretomiwa Akintunde-Johnson, Oluwaseye Oladejo, Ozinna Anumudu, Fatu Ogwuche, and Joseph Enesu.

Ayeni Adekunle, the Convener of NECLive, emphasized the importance of transforming local demand into lasting value.