NECLive 2026 — Home Advantage: Transforming Local Demand into Global Power

12 November 2026One day. A world of possibility.

8:00am · LagosAlliance Française / Mike Adenuga Centre

The home advantage

Built here.
Ready for the world.

Our audiences. Our stories. Our creative enterprise. NECLive 2026 brings the industry together to explore how local demand can become global power—through conversations, performances and connections that move ideas forward.

Be in the room

Your home advantage starts here.

Student₦5,000

One current student · valid student ID required at check-in

Individual₦15,000

One attendee

Duo₦25,000

Two attendees · ₦12,500 per person

Corporate₦250,000

Ten attendees · reserved seating · a curated gift bag for each guest

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Access requests

There may be another way into the room.

Invitations and complimentary passes are reviewed by the NECLive team. Choose the option that best fits your request.

Industry stakeholders

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For industry stakeholders who believe they should be on the guest list but have not received an invitation. Every request goes to the NECLive team for review and does not create an automatic pass.
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Complimentary access

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For people who would like to attend but cannot pay. You will receive an acknowledgement that your request is under review; no ticket or admission confirmation is issued automatically.
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Paid ticket sales, free-pass applications and invitation requests are tracked separately. Approved applicants will be contacted by the NECLive team.

On the stage

We have an amazing lineup of speakers for you.

Check back soon for the official announcement.

Insights

Go beyond the conversation.

Moments and ideas from the NECLive community across the years.

The State of Nigeria’s Creative Economy 2025 report

A closer look at Nigeria’s creative economy.

Explore the 2025 report, revisit ideas from previous editions and keep up with the latest from the NECLive community.
Explore the report ↗

Past presentations ↗Latest insights ↗

Event essentials

Plan your day with us.

WhenThursday, 12 November 2026

Arrival and registration from 8am WAT.

WhereAlliance Française de Lagos

Mike Adenuga Centre, Lagos.

AdmissionA ticket for your place in the room.

Student, individual, duo and Corporate options.

Is this a one-day event?

Yes. NECLive 2026 takes place on 12 November 2026.

Are tickets refundable?

Tickets are non-refundable. Transfers are permitted through Tix; resale is not enabled.

What do I need for a student ticket?

Student tickets are for current students. A valid student ID is required at check-in.

How will I receive my ticket?

After confirmed payment, Tix emails a unique QR ticket for admission.