Date of Event
July 2026
Event Location
Abuja, Nigeria
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OVERVIEW:
Nigeria faces significant infrastructure and environmental challenges, particularly in the road, transportation, agriculture, water, and energy sectors, which are crucial for economic growth and national transformation. The Federal Ministry of Environment is committed to enabling climate resilient green infrastructures that can withstand climate change threats and support sustainable development. This aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's vision for a green economy, emphasizing sustainable infrastructure, eco-industrialization, climate-conscious innovations, and green technology.
The Sustainability in Africa on Eco-Digital Initiatives (SEDIT AFRICA) Nigeria Summit 2026 in collaboration with the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) - The Presidency, will serve as a pivotal platform for strategic dialogue, knowledge exchange, collaborative actions, implementation, and investments deals focusing on building resilient infrastructures, eco-industrialization, and promoting green innovation in several key sectors.
Theme: “The Pact for the Future: Decarbonization Implementation, Green Finance, and Investments in Nigeria”
Key sectors:
Day 1 - Climate Resilient Green Infrastructures and Industrialization
Day 2 - Unlocking Green Energy, Environmental & Water Sustainability
Day 3 - Climate-Smart Agriculture, Transportation & Trade 4.0
It will bring together policymakers, engineers, investors, financial institutions, industry, private sectors, community leaders, sustainability experts, and international consultants to forge actionable strategies for a robust and future-proof infrastructure framework for Nigeria. The conference will bring together 1000+ delegates and key stakeholders from Africa and around the globe, who will present and discuss socio-economic, eco-digital innovation, policy reforms, and investment orientated solutions.
Date: 28th - 30th July 2026
Time: 8.30 am to 16.40hr WAT
Venue: NASENI Auditorium,
17, M.S Haruna Avenue, Idu Industrial Area
Abuja, Nigeria.
Dr. Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh SAN Honourable Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology
Nigeria
Hon. Balarabe Abbas Lawal
Minister of Environment, Nigeria.
Hon. Sen. David Umahi
Minister of Works,
Nigeria.
Mr. Khalil Halilu
EVC/CEO NASENI,
Nigeria.
.Chairperson, Inspection Panel, World Bank.
Director, Climate Change and Green Growth, AfDB.
Member, African Parliamentarian and Chair, Committee on Climate Change.
KEY POINTS
1. Re-assess existing baseline, gaps, innovation, opportunities, growth, investment prospects per sector, and engage directly with the industry, government, companies, public agencies, and social sectors to further demonstrate on a case-by-case basis; the sustainable eco-digital adoption approaches, decarbonization implementation strategies, smart urban designs, and raise awareness on white paper guidance per sector.
2. Promote awareness of sustainable eco-digital innovation impact, public-society engagement, decarbonization prospects, international partnerships, and sustainability roadmap per sector.
3. Empower digital and eco-driven inclusive value-chain implementation per sector, bridge investment gaps, promote new approaches and exhibitions via industry 4.0 prospects to drive sustainability in the identified sectors and enhance last-mile connectivity.
4. The outcome of the various panel discussions and breakout sessions should define potential next steps, strategic innovation actions, follow-up projects, and climate finance investments to close identified gaps per sector.
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