📢 COUNTDOWN TO SEBIS 2025! Meet some of the South East Most influential investors and industrialists who will be at SEBIS 2.0 live at Enugu. They are now determined more than ever before to remake the South East as Economic powerhouse. It is a mission that must be accomplished by the spirit of unity and enterprise that defines Ndigbo. Join the team 🔗 Register & Be Part of the Move: https://www.funzweb.com/forms/sebis-2-0-30 Don't be left out.

SEBIS 2.0 — Where the Future of the South East Begins Again You are specially invited to South East Business & Investment Summit (SEBIS) 2.0, holding 26th–28th November 2025 at the Base Landmarks Centre, Opp. Okpara Square, Enugu. This year’s edition is more than a gathering — it is a reset button for the South East economy. A bold space where the region’s brightest minds, boldest investors, and most visionary leaders converge to re-engineer the future of enterprise in the South East—Africa’s historic gateway to trade and commerce. SEBIS 2.0 is built around one central mission: “Remaking the South East as an Economic Powerhouse.” As a public-private sector collaboration, SEBIS has become the most credible, future-shaping platform for designing the investment pathways that will define the next decade. What Makes SEBIS 2.0 Unmissable At this year’s summit, you will witness: Unveiling of ₦1.5 trillion investment-ready opportunities spanning infrastructure, agriculture, housing, fintech, logistics, energy, and the creative economy. Launch of the ₦200 billion MSME Entrepreneurship Fund & Programme, targeting entrepreneurs, women, and young innovators. Release of the SEBIS 2025 Documentary + Economic Impact Report, spotlighting the region’s emerging economic renaissance. Induction of Life Patrons & Presentation of the Eminent Business Awards during an exclusive Grand Business Dinner. SEBIS 2.0 is crafted as a strategic convergence of markets and ideas — a place to forge partnerships, unlock new value, and shape a revitalized South East built on innovation, enterprise, and shared prosperity. We invite you to stand at the frontline of this new economic narrative — to be part of the movement redefining what the South East can become. Register today and be part of this historic turning point. #SEBIS

Also to grace this edition of our M&G, is Chief Dr. Ifedi Okwenna JP, Ugwumba Osumenyi Agunechemba N'Ukpo. He is the CEO/Executive Secretary of SEBIS Dr. Ifedi Okwenna is a Nigerian professional with a diverse background in business, entrepreneurship development, leadership development, politics and environmental management. He has held several significant positions, including serving as the Special Assistant in the Presidency, Commissioner and Member of Anambra State Executive Council, Investment Consultant to some State Governments. Ifedi Okwenna is the Executive Secretary/CEO of the South East Business and Investment Summit Group (SEBIS). In this role, he has been instrumental in organizing and promoting programmes aimed at attracting substantial investments to the South East region of Nigeria. Professionally, Dr. Okwenna is the Chief Executive Officer of Continental Export Development Nigeria (CEDEN), a company focused on export and in promoting exports and investment development. His other investment interests spans real estate development, digital transformation, Cybersecurity management and High-tech security system management. His areas of expertise encompass Public policy, environmental management, political strategy, and economic development, particularly in fostering business growth and investment in Nigeria’s South East region. In addition to many academic degrees, Ifedi Okwenna is a: • Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Economics of Nigeria. • Fellow of the Certified Institute of Public Administration of Ghana. • Certified Professional Fellow of Public Administration • Fellow of the Civilian Institute of Democratic Administration • Fellow International Institute of Administrative Management. • Fellow of Strategic Finance and Administration Institute. • Fellow Institute of Investment Management and Research. Ifedi Okwenna is a Paul Harris Fellow of the Rotary Club International and appeared in Nigeria Who is Who in Management Intelligence in 2008. #042startups

Also on this edition of the October M&G, we’re hosting a visionary leader whose influence cuts across finance, innovation, and digital transformation — Mr. Nnamani Emmanuel Ekene, the Executive Chairman of Enugu State Internal Revenue Service (ESIRS). With over 20 years of experience spanning FirstBank, Fidelity Bank, and the public sector, Mr. Ekene has mastered the art of internal control, compliance, and tech-driven governance. From pioneering RPA (Robotic Process Automation) initiatives to leading internal audit excellence, he’s redefining how technology powers accountability and innovation in government. This is more than a Meet & Greet — it’s a rare chance to learn from one of Enugu’s brightest minds driving transformation at the intersection of tech, finance, and governance. Don’t just hear about it — be there. Let’s keep growing the 042 Startup spirit! 🚀 #042Startups

This edition of the Meet & Greet features Mr. Samuel O. Imene, a powerhouse in IT Product Development and CEO of BlueTag Technologies Ltd. With almost two decades of experience building Edutech, HealthTech, Payment, ERP, and Transport solutions, Mr. Samuel has mastered the art of turning big ideas into scalable, efficient, and impactful tech products. If you’re passionate about startups, innovation, or just looking to network with Enugu’s finest minds in tech and business — this is where you need to be! Come ready to learn, share, and grow. Let’s keep building the next big wave out of 042! 💪

It’s about 96hrs to go for another powerful Meet & Greet session of the Enugu Tech & Startup community 🎉 Theme: Startups Preparedness for Fundraising in Southeast Nigeria Date: 26th October Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Venue: Cafe One, Enugu Come network, learn, laugh, and gain insights on what it really takes to raise funds as a founder in the Southeast. See you on Sunday!

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