The Nigerian Economic Summit Group

Shaping Africa's Economic Future

Join Africa's foremost forum for policy dialogue and economic transformation. Three days of high-level engagement, strategic insights, and actionable frameworks for sustainable growth across the continent.

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About the Summit

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) is Nigeria's foremost private sector–led think-tank, convening leaders across government, business, civil society, and international development to chart a course for Africa's most populous nation.

The annual summit creates a structured platform for policy dialogue, evidence-based advocacy, and the development of actionable implementation frameworks that drive sustainable economic transformation.

With over three decades of convening excellence, NESG has shaped landmark policy decisions and positioned Nigeria at the forefront of Africa's economic renaissance.

Date
December 10–12, 2026
Venue
International Conference Centre, Abuja
Country
Nigeria, West Africa
Summit Theme

"Sustainable Growth &
Digital Transformation
in Emerging Economies"

This year's theme navigates the intersection of climate-resilient development, fintech innovation, and structural reform — placing Nigeria and Africa at the centre of the global economic conversation.

500+
Delegates
3
Days
40+
Sessions

Why Attend

Three compelling reasons the summit belongs on your calendar

Elite Networking

Connect directly with Cabinet Ministers, Central Bank governors, Fortune 500 CEOs, and Africa's most influential development finance leaders in curated roundtable settings.

Policy Impact

Contribute to evidence-based policy recommendations adopted at the highest levels of government, shaping Nigeria's fiscal, monetary, and industrial strategy for years to come.

Market Intelligence

Access cutting-edge research, sector-specific white papers, and economic forecasts from NESG's world-class research division — exclusive to summit participants.

Featured Speakers

Distinguished voices shaping the conversation on Africa's economic future

Dr. Amina Osei-Mensah
Keynote Speaker
Director-General, African Development Finance Institute

A globally recognised authority on sovereign debt restructuring and climate finance, Dr. Osei-Mensah has advised twelve African governments on fiscal consolidation.

Mr. Emeka Nwosu
Panellist – Digital Economy
Founder & CEO, TechBridge Nigeria

Serial entrepreneur and fintech pioneer behind Nigeria's fastest-growing digital payments platform, with 18 million active users across West Africa.

Prof. Chisom Adeleke
Panellist – Sustainable Growth
Chair of Economics, University of Lagos

Award-winning development economist and author of The Nigeria Paradox, whose research on structural transformation has influenced IMF policy frameworks.

Summit Location

International Conference Centre

Nigeria's premier events venue, purpose-built for the world's most important convocations. The ICC Abuja offers state-of-the-art plenary halls, breakout suites, exhibition spaces, and world-class hospitality — setting the stage for three transformative days.

Constitution Ave, Central Business District, Abuja, Nigeria
December 10–12, 2026 · Registration opens 8:00 AM daily
40 min from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
Preferred partner hotels available at delegate rates

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