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NECLive organisers have confirmed that celebrated media personality Bolanle Olukanni and legendary entertainer Tee A (Tunde Adewale) will co-host NECLive 2025, scheduled to hold on November 28, in Lagos. The duo will bring their signature charisma, wit, and expertise to guide conversations across the conference’s multi-segment format, including keynotes, panel discussions, live performances, Q&As, workshops, and innovation showcases.
Having previously hosted NECLive in 2021 and 2022, Bolanle makes her return to the conference for the third time. A renowned television host and filmmaker, she is recognised for her work on popular shows such as Project Fame West Africa, The Juice, and Moments with Mo.
“For over a decade, NECLive has consistently delivered impactful conversations and showcased the best of our industry,” said Bolanle. “The organisers have curated a truly great platform and I am happy to be a part of it.”
Joining her is veteran event compere Tee A, who returns to NECLive for a record eighth time. A pioneer in Nigeria’s stand-up comedy scene and a much sought-after corporate event host, Tee A is renowned for his incredible wit, comedic timing, poise, and deep industry knowledge. His proven expertise and deep understanding of the creative landscape makes him an ideal anchor for NECLive 2025 which holds under the “Powering Africa Through Creative Enterprise” theme.
“It’s always a pleasure being part of this dream that continues to shape and propel our creative industry ecosystem,” said Tee A. “I’m honored to host this year’s event, and I look forward to delivering another exceptional experience as we continue this remarkable journey.”
The NECLive 2025 is organised by Netng, BHM, and ID Africa, with signature events production company Huce Valeris as production partner, and it is supported by MultiChoice Nigeria.