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UYO SOCIAL MEDIA
WEEK
Powered by Conference of Online Publishers in Akwa Ibom State (COOPA)
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Ceedapeg Hotel, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Event Date: 10th- 15th November, 2025
Why Uyo Social Media Week?
ocial media and digital platforms have transformed how individuals, businesses, and communities communicate and engage globally. In Akwa Ibom State and across Nigeria, leveraging these tools is essential to empower local voices, promote cultural identity, and stimulate socio-economic growth. The Uyo Social Media Week (USMW) serves as a dynamic forum to unite digital innovators, content creators, media professionals, policymakers, and community stakeholders to explore trends, challenges, and opportunities in the digital space.
Mission
To be the premier regional platform that fosters innovative digital communication and empowers local communities to leverage social media for sustainable social, cultural, and economic development.
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Amplifying Local Voices through Digital Innovation
Our Amazing Speakers
Rt. Hon. Onofiok Luke
Former Member, House of Representatives
Barr. Inibehe Effiong
Human Rights Lawyer/Activist
Ekong Sampson, Ph.D
Senator Representing Akwa Ibom South Senatorial District
Cletus Ukpong
Assistant Editor, Premium Times
Ibanga Isine
Investigative Journalist
Mr. Aniekeme Finbarr
Brand Consult
Barr. Ewa Okpo
Attorney, Arbitrator, Literati
Mr. Leo Leo Umanah
Marriage Counselor/Relationship Coach
Mr. Solomon Eyo
Special Assistant to the Governor, Website/ Multimedia Streaming, Akwa Ibom State.
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Event Schedule
Dive into our schedule and make the most of Uyo Social Media Week.
DAY 1
OPENING CEREMONY & DIGITAL MEDIA POLICY DIALOGUE
DAY 2
CONTENT CREATION & STORYTELLING MASTERCLASS
DAY 3
DIGITAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP & INFLUENCER ECONOMY
DAY 4
FACT-CHECKING, ETHICS & DIGITAL SAFETY
DAY 5
TECH & INNOVATION FOR MEDIA
DAY 6
AWARDS/GALA NIGHT
Our Partners
Who Can Attend?
- Social media influencers and digital content creators
- Online publishers and bloggers
- Journalists and media professionals
- Technology startups and entrepreneurs
- Government agencies and policymakers
- Corporate organizations, Civil society organizations and community leaders
- Students and academics interested in digital media and communication
- Security agencies
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Key Highlights
Keynote Speeches
Delivered by thought leaders and experts in digital innovation and social media.
Panel Discussions
Focused on topical issues such as digital marketing, online journalism, digital rights, misinformation, and local content creation.
Workshops & Trainings
Skill-building sessions on content creation, social media monetization, video production, social media analytics, digital marketing, and ethical media use.
Networking Opportunities
Networking Events Opportunities to foster partnerships and collaborations among participants.
Exhibitions
Showcasing digital tools, local startups, and innovative media projects.
Media Tour/Social Impact
Media Tour/Social Impact
Health Walk
Skill-building sessions on content creation, social media monetization, video production, social media analytics, digital marketing, and ethical media use.
Awards & Recognitions
Celebrating outstanding corporate bodies, individuals, digital content creators and innovators amplifying local voices.
Frequently Aksed Questions
Yes, Uyo Social Media Week is a FREE event courtesy of Conference of Online Publishers in Akwa Ibom Staet (COOPA).
Uyo Social Media Week will take place at CEEDAPEQ Hotel, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.
Yes, registration is required to attend Uyo Social Media Week. You can register online through our website or at the venue on the day of the event. Click here to register online.
Business casual attire is recommended for Uyo Social Media Week. We want you to be comfortable while networking and learning.
No. The event is FREE. But registration is mandatory.