Awesome Communication’s annual Brandcomfest and Brandcom Awards is set to hold tomorrow, Saturday, 24th October, 2026.
Nigeria’s marketing and communications heavyweights are expected to grace the occasion holding at Landmark Event Centre, Onikan, Lagos.
The event which is themed “Brand Building, Consumer Connection and Disruptive Realities, has Dr Victor Afolabi, Group Managing Director of Hazon Holdings and GDM Group as the keynote speaker.
Other speakers include Joshua Chibueze, Co-founder and Chief Marketing officer of PiggyVest, Ilyas Kazeem, Marketing Director, Food Division, at Flour Mills of Nigeria; Bolaji Abimbola, Managing Director of Integrated Indigo; and Victoria Adewunmi, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Watermark & Victoria.
Others also expected on the line-up are Lanre Ashaolu, Chief Executive Officer of Four Pulley Limited; Esosa Osagiede, Group Creative Director at Insight Publicis; Yinka Adebayo, Group Executive Director of Omnicom Media Group, West and Central Africa; and Oluwaseun Banwo, Head of Brand Marketing and Communications at Lotus Bank.
Other scheduled speakers are Roseline Abaraonye, Marketing Director at Imperio International Ltd; Chibuike Goodnews, Chief Executive Officer of Dochase ADX; Damilola Lana, Manager, Mobile Advertising, at MTN Nigeria; Toyin Osebeyo, Chief Operating Officer of DigitXplus; and Chisom Bikawei, Head of Digital Media at All Seasons, Zenith.
According to the programme outline supplied by the organisers, the day will feature three panel sessions titled “Brand Building, Consumer Connection And Disruptive Realities – The Agency Perspective,” Brand Building, Consumer Connection And Disruptive Realities – The Brand Perspective” and “Beyond the Prompt: How AI is Redefining Campaign Creation and Personalization.” A fireside chat on the topic “Differentiation in the Midst of Saturation: An Exposé by Doers,” is also on the agenda.
The awards ceremony which will take place on the same day as the conference will have Nestlé Nigeria’s Corporate Communications, Public Affairs and Sustainability Lead, Victoria Uwadoka, inducted into the Brandcom Hall of Fame, in recognition of a career of more than 30 years in public relations and corporate communications.
The awards will also honour brands, agencies, organisations and individuals for their contributions to Nigeria’s marketing communications industry.
Brandcomfest was first held in 2019 at Shell Hall, Muson Centre in Onikan, Lagos, alongside the maiden Brandcom Awards.
