SPEAKERS AND
 FACILITATORS
 Voices shaping the future of A frican Creativity

Lagos Comic Con 2026 is more than an event, it is a gathering of the minds, voices, creators, innovators, and storytellers shaping the future of African entertainment, technology, and pop culture.This year, attendees can look forward to an exciting lineup of conversations, live discussions, creator spotlights, workshops, and interactive sessions happening across our Main Stage and specialized zones.From comics and animation to gaming, film, technology, digital culture, storytelling, and entrepreneurship, Lagos Comic Con will bring together speakers and facilitators from across Africa and around the world to inspire, educate, challenge, and entertain.Our official speaker lineup will be announced progressively in the months leading up to the event.

🎨 COMIC ZONE

The Comic Zone will host discussions and creator sessions focused on: African comics and graphic novels Character creation Independent publishing Visual storytelling Building comic book universes Creator journeys and industry insights Attendees will have opportunities to learn directly from comic creators, illustrators, writers, publishers, and storytellers shaping the African comic scene.

🎬 ANIMATION ZONE

The Animation Zone will feature speakers and professionals discussing: Animation production Storyboarding Character design Animation pipelines African animation studios Global opportunities in animation The future of animation in Africa This zone is designed for both aspiring animators and professionals looking to grow within the industry.

🎮 GAME ZONE

The Game Zone will bring together voices from the gaming and interactive entertainment space to discuss: Game development Esports Game design African gaming communities Streaming and content creation The business of gaming Technology and immersive experiences Expect exciting conversations around the rapidly growing gaming ecosystem across Africa.

🎥 FILM ZONE

The Film Zone will spotlight conversations around: Nollywood and global storytelling Film production Screenwriting Directing Content distribution Streaming platforms Visual effects Building African film franchises This space will connect filmmakers, actors, producers, and audiences through conversations that explore the future of African cinema and entertainment.

🧠 CREATIVE CAMPUS

Workshops • Learning • Training Creative Campus is Lagos Comic Con’s dedicated learning and workshop experience designed for attendees who want practical knowledge, career insights, and hands-on learning opportunities. This space will feature reputable facilitators, industry experts, educators, and professionals leading sessions across: Art and illustration Animation Storytelling Content creation Film and media Gaming Branding and marketing Technology and digital tools Creative business and entrepreneurship Creative Campus is where inspiration meets practical growth.

🎤 MAIN STAGE EXPERIENCE

The Lagos Comic Con Main Stage will feature high-energy conversations and panels exploring: The future of African entertainment Storytelling and culture Technology and creativity Gaming and digital communities Entrepreneurship in creative industries Youth culture and innovation The rise of African creators globally This is where some of the event’s biggest moments, announcements, performances, and audience interactions will happen.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Throughout the event, attendees will experience:

  • Creator talks
  • Live presentations
  • Networking opportunities
  • Industry panel discussions
  • Main stage conversations
  • Interactive Q&A sessions
  • Workshops and training
  • Creative masterclasses

Whether you are an aspiring creator, industry professional, student, entrepreneur, gamer, filmmaker, aretist, or simply a fan of pop culture, there will be conversations designed to spark ideas and inspire the next generation of African creativity.

🚀 CALL FOR SPEAKERS & FACILITATORS

Are you a creator, industry professional, entrepreneur, artist, filmmaker, animator, game developer, educator, innovator, or thought leader passionate about shaping the future of African creativity?

  • Applications across:
  • Comic Zone
  • Animation Zone
  • Game Zone
  • Film Zone
  • Main Stage
  • Creative Campus
  • Looking for individuals with:
  • Valuable industry insights
  • Engaging stories
  • Practical knowledge
  • Inspiring experiences
  • Interactive workshop ideas
  • Unique creative perspectives

Whether you are based in Nigeria or Internationally, we would love to hear from you.

APPLY TO SPEAK
  • WHY SPEAK AT LAGOS COMIC CON?
Speaking at Lagos Comic Con gives you the opportunity to:
Reach thousands of attendees
Connect with Africa’s next generation of creators
Build visibility within the creative industry
Network with brands, studios, and communities
Inspire young talent
Contribute to the growth of African pop culture
  • INTRESTED IN SPEAKING?

To express interest in speaking or facilitating at Lagos Comic Con 2026, Please send us a mail at
speakers@lagoscomiccon.net
Join us as we shape the future of African creativity, storytelling, entertainment, and culture.

BE PART OF AFRICA'S CREATIVE FUTURE

Whether you are a fan, creator, brand, influencer, or innovator, there is a place for you at Lagos Comic Con.

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