PodFest NaijaโA Festival of Stories is set to bring together Nigeriaโs most influential creators, policymakers, and brands this October in Lagos, marking the countryโs first dedicated podcast and storytelling festival.
Read more: PodFest Naija to Convene Creators, Storytellers, Policymakers, and Brands in Lagos This OctoberThe one-day event, scheduled for Friday, October 10, 2025, at Harbour Point, Victoria Island, will explore the power of stories in shaping culture, inspiring innovation, and driving collaboration.
Envisioned as an annual creative convergence, PodFest Naija is designed as a vibrant space for celebration, learning, and exchange within Nigeriaโs growing podcasting ecosystem. The festival will spotlight creativity, foster collaboration, showcase innovation, and provide opportunities for discovery.

With sponsorship from Coca-Cola, The Place, Crown Flour Mills, Sterling Bank, UAC Foods, and Post Assurance, alongside media partners including News Central TV, Megalectrics, The Cable, Cueball Communications, Aster Media, and DLC Media, PodFest Naija is positioned to become a landmark cultural event.
A dynamic lineup of voices representing storytelling, innovation, and culture will lead the festival. Confirmed speakers include Obi Asika, Chude Jideonwo, Seun Okinbaloye, Tunde Onakoya, Adaora Mbelu, Morayo Afolabi-Brown, Rufai Oseni, Masoyinbo... among many others. Attendees can look forward to engaging conversations, live podcast shows, workshops, masterclasses, and cultural showcases.
โPodFest Naija is more than an eventโit is a movement to amplify the voices that connect us as a people,โ said Tosin Adefeko, Curator of PodFest Naija & CEO, AT3 ResourcesโThe Muvmnt Agency. โBy convening creators, policymakers, and brands, we are shaping conversations that will influence culture and the future of storytelling in Nigeria.โ
โPodFest Naija reflects how Nigerians engage with and share stories today. Itโs a space for discovery, collaboration, and cultural expressionโand weโre proud to help bring it to life,โ added Fisayo Beecroft, Managing Director of Eventful, the festivalโs official event partner.
With an expected attendance of 1,500 storytellers, creators, brands, and enthusiasts, PodFest Naija is set to establish itself as Nigeriaโs annual hub for storytelling, innovation, and creative collaboration.
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