Event Schedule

April 30, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Merit House, Abuja

09:00 - 09:20
Opening

Opening Remarks & Welcome Note

09:25 - 10:05
Keynote

Keynote: Redefining Africa's AI Governance

10:10 - 10:50
Panel

Panel 1: Regulatory Perspectives: AI Governance

11:00 - 11:30
Keynote

Keynote: Policy to Practice: REST-AI Governance Framework

11:35 - 12:15
Panel

Panel 2: Industry Perspectives: AI Impact and Risk

12:20 - 13:00
Panel

Panel 3: Governance, Ethics & Implementation

13:00 - 13:30
Break

Lunch / Networking Break

Refreshments and informal networking with speakers and fellow attendees.

13:35 - 14:05
Launch

REST-AI Framework Launch

Official launch of the REST-AI AI Governance Framework. Coordinated by a representative from the Office of the Special Adviser

14:10 - 14:30
Closing

Closing Remarks & Next Steps

Final remarks, summary of action points, and next steps for framework implementation and adoption.

14:30 - 15:00
Networking

Networking & Informal Discussions

Open networking and follow-up conversations to close the symposium by 3:00 PM.

Contact Us

Register for the symposium or inquire about the REST-AI Framework

Join the Transformation

Be part of Africa's AI future. Register for Tech Symposium Africa 2026 to witness the official launch of the REST-AI AI Governance Framework and connect with leading minds in technology and governance.

Event Venue

Merit House, Maitama, Abuja, Nigeria

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+234 800 TECH AFRICA