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TEDxGbagada has concluded plans to hold the third edition of its conference on November 11, 2017 at The Zone Centre, Gbagada Lagos.<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s event which is themed \u2018Bold Ideas\u2019 will bring together Nigeria\u2019s best scientists, entrepreneurs, professionals, innovators and reformers to share ideas that will spark deep discussions and change our society.<\/p>\n

TEDxGbagada began in 2015 with the theme \u2018Let there be light\u2019 and speakers such as Bovi, Juliet Ehimuan Chiazor, Bayo Omoboriowo, Taofick Okoya, Timi Dakolo and Mark Essien graced the stage with their innovative ideas.<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s conference aspires to impact its audience and cause them to reshape their boundaries of ability and reality. The talks at this event will spark audacious ideas for our society that challenge our present reality and upend the status quo.<\/p>\n

Speakers such as Adenike Oyetunde, On Air Personality, Lawyer and Founder, Amputees United Initiative, an organisation that provides support for amputees; Osa Okunkpolor popularly known as Osa7, an Urban GFX and Graffiti Artist, with a passion for telling stories using contemporary art; Niniola Soleye, Managing Director of the Dr. Ameyo Stella Adadevoh (DRASA) Health Trust, working to keep society safe from public health threats through the advancement of infection control practices, hygiene and sanitation behaviors will share thought provoking ideas.<\/p>

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Also speaking are: Dr Maymunah Yusuf Kadiri, a multi-award winning Mental Health Physician and Advocate, Sam Ogbole, Co-founder, PS Nutraceuticals and Tolu Erogbogbo, culinary extraordinaire and Founder CookieJar. We will also have performances by Onome (GCGT Winner in 2016) and the Illuminate Theatre Dance Group. It promises to be an exciting and inspirational event.<\/p>\n

Speaking on the event, licensee and organizer, TEDxGbagada, Mercy Akamo said: \u201cThis event represents everything original. It is a celebration of bold ideas changing the way we do things right here in Africa. Nigerians are bursting with innovations and several of these innovations are beginning to take shape and define human interactions. We hope this platform will inspire the attendees to begin to think positively and learn new things.\u201d<\/p>\n

To register to attend and see all updates, please visit www.tedxgbagada.com and follow @tedxgbagada on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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