Theme:

The Future of Disability Inclusion in Nigeria

DEC. 2ND, 2025

10AM

Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja,

Empowering Persons with Disabilities for a Sustainable Future

AbilityX is not just an event. It’s a movement.

It’s Nigeria’s leading annual convening focused on the future of disability inclusion. AbilityX brings together innovators, policymakers, startups, technologists, donors, civil society, and persons with disabilities to reimagine what inclusive development looks like in Africa.

From Rhetoric to Action

Actionable intelligence through practical insights, evidence and recommendations that will inform next generation advocacy, program design, and investment in disability-inclusive society.

Catalyze innovation

Showcase and scale breakthrough technologies, digital solutions, and data-driven approaches that advance disability inclusion across Africa.

Drive Policy Transformation

Facilitate evidence-based dialogue between government, private sector, and disability communities to create adaptive, tech-enabled policies for the digital age.

Empower Digital Leadership

Position young persons with disabilities as leaders and innovators in Africa's technology and entrepreneurship ecosystem.

Build Strategic Partnership

Create sustainable, multi-sectoral alliances that leverage technology, data, and innovation to scale inclusive development across the continent.

Pioneering Inclusive Innovation

Our Vision

To position Nigeria as a regional leader in disability-inclusive innovation and technology-driven empowerment across Africa.

Our Mission

Create a dynamic, community-owned platform that drives cutting-edge solutions and empowers persons with disabilities as leaders in Africa’s digital future.

Four Revolutionary Components

AbilityX 2025 is structured around four transformative engagement pillars designed to catalyze innovation and drive sustainable change.

Inclusive Future Dialogue

High-level plenary convening Africa’s most influential leaders to explore AI, data-driven policy, and inclusive digital economies.

Innovation Labs

Interactive breakout sessions exploring future of work, assistive technology, data revolution, and policy innovation.

Research & Evidence Showcase

Presenting groundbreaking research on disability inclusion across health, finance, and key sectors in Africa.

AbilityX Impact Awards

Celebrating excellence in technology, innovation, and leadership advancing next-generation disability inclusion.

Be Part of the Revolution

Join 500+ innovators, leaders, and changemakers shaping Africa’s inclusive digital future

Register to attend

Join thought leaders, innovators, and changemakers driving inclusion and technology advancement. Secure your spot today!

Exhibit your innovation

Showcase your groundbreaking solutions and connect with potential partners, investors, and customers.

Host a Session

Share your expertise, lead impactful conversations, and inspire action through your own session.

Nominate for AbilityX Award

Recognize excellence! Nominate individuals or organizations championing inclusion and innovation.

Volunteer For AbilityX

Be part of the movement — contribute your time and skills to help make AbilityX a success.

Speakers

Mr. Martin Bredenoord

General Manager, Sheraton Hotel Ikeja

Busola Oladunjoye

Programme Lead and Senior Project Officer at the Centre for Disability and Inclusion Africa

Mr Mobolaji Abubakre Ogunlende

Commissioner for Youth and Sport

Yehia Elmansoury

General Manager, Radisson Hotel Ikeja

Kemi Shonubi

Head of People and Culture, TVC Communications

Oladipo Adesida

Chief Operating Officer, Verdant Zeal Group

Dare Dairo

Former General Manager, Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs

Satender Singh

CEO, KFC Nigeria

Hon. Kingsley Ezeocha

Head, Sales & Marketing, Hygeia HMO Ltd.

Segun Matthew

Director, ADI College Of Counselling and Psychotherapy.

Kolapo Olapoju

Editor, TheCable

Temi Dalley

Group Executive Human Capital & Corporate Services, Sterling Financial Holdings

Oluseun Onigbinde

CEO, BudgiT

AMIRAH HASSAN

Event Host | Facility Management Professional | Co-Founder, Citizens Application for Political Participation (CAPP) & Actizen Centre | Governance Advocate

Dr Kola Olugbodi

CEO, Background Check International

Oluwatosin Ishola

COO of Lafiami, and Founder of Together for Needs Initiative.

Olubunmi T. Olugbamila

Founder, Damar Place Learning Foundation

Oluwatosin Iseniyi

PublicPolicy, Research, and Data Analyst

Monsuroh Abdulsemiu

Programme Officer, Cable Newspaper Journalism Foundation (CNJF)

Cosmas Okoli

CEO, Mobility Aid and Appliances Research and Development Centre (MAARDEC)

Dolapo Agbede

Disability Inclusion Advocate

Fabia Ogunmekan

Principal Consultant, Adaba Initiative.

Victor Otuya

Present, Max FM

Gbenga Ogundare

ED, Equality Reporte
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