Workshop

ALX Connect 2.0

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24 October, 2026

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12:00PM GMT+1

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Hybrid-Lagos + Online

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Whether you’re a job seeker, career switcher, entrepreneur, student, professional or aspiring tech talent, you’ll gain practical insights, participate in engaging activities, expand your network and discover ways to turn your skills into meaningful opportunities.

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ALX Connect 2.0

Event Details

LX Connect 2.0 is a free, hybrid workshop designed to help attendees build practical skills, explorecareer transitions from non-technical to technical roles, master job interviews, discover entrepreneurial opportunities and connect with industry professionals, employers, and like-minded individuals.

Whether you’re a job seeker, career switcher, entrepreneur, student, professional or aspiring tech talent, you’ll gain practical insights, participate in engaging activities, expand your network and discover ways to turn your skills into meaningful opportunities.

Join our facilitators in person in Lagos or online from anywhere. Come ready to learn, connect, and take your next step forward.

Event Speakers

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Meet industry experts and inspiring changemakers who will share valuable insights, practical knowledge, and real-world experiences throughout the event.

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Keynote

Olapeju Ibekwe

CEO, Sterling One Foundation

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Facilitator

Mark Onoja

CEO/Founder, The Start Up Place

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Nita Otugeme

Data Analyst, RedCloud & Cofounder, Tee Prints

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Joha Ordu

Cofounder, Reposedbay

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Dr. Jonathan Ikeolumba

Faculty Member, Pan Atlantic University (PAU)

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Temidayo Adegoroye

Senior Technical Recruiter, Terawork

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Event Schedule

11:00 am

Arrival registrations & Check in

Guests check in and receive wristbands/name tags.
Take photos, interact with activity stations and network.”

12:30 pm

Welcome & Introduction

Set energy, context and expectations

12:30 pm

ALX Moments

Create awareness, belonging and connection to the ALX ecosystem

1:00 pm

Connect & Play: Builders Challenge

Participants are divided into groups and given materials to build a marshmallow tower. The challenge is to build the tallest/most creative stable structure within the time limit.