BUSYBEE EVENT SUMMIT 8.0: Redefining Standards in the Event Industry with Forward Thinking Event Professionals. The city of Lagos recently played host to one of the biggest Event industry conferences in Africa. It was the BusyBee Event Business Summit 8.0, which took place from Tuesday November 26th to Thursday November 28th, 2024, and was themed…

All is now set for the official conferment of Chief Abiodun Oladunjoye Oniyitan as the Otunba Bobakeye of Agura Kingdom on Friday, 17th October 2025 at the Oba’s Palace, Agura in Ikorodu Local Government of Lagos State under His Royal Majesty, Alaiyeluwa Oba Ahmed. M. Olakunle Ogunnaike (Alagura of Agura Kingdom). Chief Abiodun Oladunjoye Oniyitan,…

All is now set for The Eventpreneurs’ Conference 6.0 (TEC6.0) scheduled to hold from 4th -5th June 2024 in Ibadan South West Nigeria. Organized by the Professional Event Planners and Vendors Association of Nigeria (PEPVAN), the Conference, which is themed: BE EXTRADORDINARY will provide an extraordinary platform where the brightest minds in the event planning…

  Adebimpe Eweje, CEO of SMYLNS Events, SMYLNS FOODIE & Convener, SMYLNS Tribe Summit is set to host the Second edition of SMYLNS Tribe Eventpreneurs Summit & Gala Night with the theme: Thriving in a Tough Market: Strategies for Event Professionals in a Challenging Economy. The Event is intended to be a platform where industry…

The Association of Event Vendors Nigeria proudly announces its annual conference and the 7th edition themed “Built to Last”, a gathering of innovators, eventpreneurs, and thought leaders committed to building businesses that outlive them. In today’s fast-changing world, success is not just about growing fast—it’s about resilience, sustainability, and legacy.   Built to Last is…

The atmosphere was electric, full of Gratitude and Glamour on Monday, 19th January 2026, as the Shining Stars Mentoring Tribe hosted its highly anticipated Annual Thanksgiving celebration. Held at the prestigious Lagos Marriott Hotel Ballroom, Ikeja, the event brought together the crème de la crème of the Alaga Industry  for a day of reflection, connection, and high-octane celebration. The theme for…

The date was March 25th, 2024, Members of the Association of Professional Party Organizers and Event Managers in Nigeria (APPOEMN) gathered at the Sheba Event Center to review the activities of the past year and to chart a new course for the future of the association at their Annual General Meeting. Welcoming the esteemed members, the…

In a powerful display of community spirit and corporate social responsibility, the Association of Professional Food Service Providers of Nigeria (APFSPN) recently concluded its state-wide ‘Fifehanmi’ (Show Me Love) outreach. The initiative saw the association hitting the streets of Lagos to provide food support and appreciation packages to the dedicated men and women in uniform…

Dunamis Events, an event planning and styling company established in 2000 in the business of adding magic to events, is set to celebrate 25 years of creating magic at events with a documentary screening to celebrate the Dunamis story and its founder’s journey on 27th August 2025. The strictly by invite event, which will be…

FOLASADE FAPARUSI-AKINRINMOLA. Folasade Faparusi-Akinrinmola is a BusyBee Academy trained and certified event planner and the Team Lead and CEO of A-Z Events Experts. Having obtained a Diploma in Marketing, BSc. in Business Administration from Ekiti State University, she rounded up her Masters’ Degree in Peace and Security Studies from same school. She also had her…

Green October Event, an initiative  of La Mode Magazine and La Mode Disability Foundation is set to celebrates its 10th anniversary with the theme: “Diversity and Inclusion ” . The Event  will take place on October 1st, 2024, at the prestigious Oriental Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria. According Sandra Odige,  the founder of Green October Event and…

The Bruised Heel Factor Ladies in Oil and Gas (LIOG) Africa, an organization committed to empowering women in the petroleum and broader energy sectors, proudly announces its first Empowerment Brunch. This innovative event, themed “The Bruised Heel Factor: Navigating Challenges and Achieving Greatness in the Petroleum Sector,” aims to inspire and uplift women across the…

All is now set for the 2025 graduation ceremony of The Nanny Academy scheduled to take place on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at the Impact Hub, 22 Glover Road, Ikoyi, Lagos. The ceremony will celebrate a new cohort of professional caregivers and elevate the discourse on the pivotal role of the care sector in global…

Iléṣà town, the capital of the historic kingdom Ijeshaland came alive on the 23rd of November during the celebration of Life of His Imperial Majesty Oba (Dr.) Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran II. CFR, LLD, PhD, the Owa –Obokun Adimula & Paramount Ruler of Ijeshaland. As early as 9’oclock, the Methodist Church Cathedral, Otapete, Ilesha, was filled…

As Nigerians continue to grapple with a record rise in inflation, one sector that is worst hit is the Professional Food Service industry because of the peculiarity of their jobs. In an atmosphere of frustration and despair, members of the Association of Professional Food Service Providers of Nigeria (APFSPN) led by its Chairperson, Mrs. Monioluwaninugbogbo…

Foremost Event Planning company in Nigeria, The Iconic AZ Event Experts, is set to deliver the burial of Engr. Ifedayo Olaloye this week in Ondo Town, Ondo State. Known for their premium delivery of events, AZ Event Experts have delivered high-profile events throughout Nigeria, including high-ranking royal events. According to the program of events for…

All is now set for the 80th Birthday Celebration and Book Launch of His Royal Majesty, Oba Adebayo Awoseyila (JP, JP) who clocked the remarkable milestone age of 80 on the 1st of January 2025. According to the program of activities of this royal birthday celebration, the 80th Birthday Celebration started on Wednesday 1st January…

Africa’s foremost gathering for event industry professional, BusyBee Event Industry conference is back with the theme: “BUILDING LEGACY DRIVEN BRANDS” The 2 -day event, which is scheduled to hold from Wednesday November 19th to Thursday 20th 2025 at Hyde Park Corner (Bukingham Hall) Agidingbi, Lagos will feature a hybrid Masterclass session on Wednesday November 19th…

Lagos, Nigeria – The ninth edition of the BusyBee Event Business Summit, held on November 19th and 20th, 2025, at the Hyde Park Corner (Buckingham Hall) in Agidingbi, Ikeja, successfully empowered event professionals with the tools and insights needed to build enduring businesses. Under the compelling theme, “Building Legacy-Driven Brands,” the summit challenged attendees to look…

Sip and Shots, organizers of the yearly Margarita Festival Africa recently marked the 5th Anniversary of Margarita Festival Africa with a LET’S PARTY Event on Sunday 26th November 2023 at the Upscale Crossroads Restaurant, Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos State. Margarita lovers, friends, beautiful people, gathered to celebrate 5 years of margaritas, fun,  great music,…

It was indeed a celebration of God’s faithfulness as royal fathers, dignitaries, friends, and family members came together to celebrate the Oak Jubilee 80th Birthday and Book Launch of His Royal Majesty, Oba Adebayo Awoseyila (JP, JP), the Alamo of Ilamo -Ekiti in Ikole -Ekiti Local Government of Ekiti State, who clocked the milestone age…

  The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has reiterated its commitment to transforming the waterways transportation industry through technology. This was made known by the Managing Director of Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) at the 5th National Transport Summit 2023 with the topic: Emerging National Governance Challenges and Prospects in Transportation, organized by the Chartered…

The date was Tuesday 21st May 2024. As early as 7am, the venue was already filled with intentional participants, invited guests to have their events businesses diagnosed and treated at one of the most unique Event Industry Conference –The Event Clinic7.0 Welcoming the delegates, the Convener, Chioma  Obiefuna- The Fairygodmother , stressed the intentionality of…

ADO-EKITI, NIGERIA — On Tuesday, March 31st, 2026, the city of Ado-Ekiti will become the epicenter of continental innovation as it hosts the prestigious A-Z Exclusive Entrepreneurs Dinner & Awards. Under the powerful theme, “Leading The Change,” this year’s edition shifts the focus from traditional milestones to a more profound metric: sustainable impact. The A-Z Event Summit is proudly…

The air at the 1940s revival was thick with the scent of nostalgia—a reminder that while trends fade, true style and heritage are eternal.   On February 3rd, 2026, time folded in on itself in Lagos as the Association of Professional Party Organizers and Event Managers of Nigeria (APPOEMN) hosted Owanbe 5.0. The Sheba Event…

The countdown is on for one of Nigeria’s most anticipated event industry gatherings! The Association of Professional Party Organizers and Event Managers of Nigeria (APPOEMN) is back with the fifth edition of its iconic annual celebration: OWANBE 5.0 scheduled to take place on 3rd February 2026 in Lagos.  This year’s theme, “Nigeria Old Skool Concept –…

  THE POWER OF 3 INTL ANNOUNCES THE 2025 INTERNATIONAL LIFESTYLE AND WELLNESS CONFERENCE, billed to hold in Nigeria with the Theme: “Free Yourself from Health Slavery” According to the renowned medical experts from The Power of 3 Lifestyle organization in the United Kingdom, the conference will address lifestyle-related diseases, such as type 2 diabetes,…

  Bikers with Attitude and Determination is thrilled to announce the 6th edition of the most anticipated motorbike and food festival in Africa – Jollof & Palmie 6.0! Set to take place on August 4, 2024, at Muri Okunola Park, VI Lagos, this year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever. Jollof &…

On the 13th and 14th of February 2026, the historic town of Osi-Ekiti became the epicenter of a profound celebration of life. The community, joined by the upper crust of Nigeria’s political and religious circles, gathered in a grand spectacle of reverence to honour Chief Daniel Adedayo Ogboja, the esteemed Baba Ijo of Methodist Church Nigeria, Osi-Ekiti….

LAGOS, NIGERIA — The landscape of traditional engagement is about to witness a transformative shift as The Exceptional Alaga Conference 7.0 prepares to take center stage in Lagos. Scheduled for Tuesday, 3rd March to Wednesday, 4th March 2026, this year’s conference is themed “STAND OUT,” designed to equip professional traditional engagement comperes with the skills to dominate the evolving events…

The name Dr. Oluwatamilore O. Adeyemi—widely recognized in the industry as Dr. Tams—is synonymous with the elegance and precision of Tammys Events & Decoration. However, the CEO is now adding a prestigious new title to her portfolio: Medical Doctor. Having successfully completed her medical degree at the Caucasus International University in Tbilisi, Georgia, Dr. Tams is returning home to bridge…