{"id":119481,"date":"2026-03-11T18:37:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T21:37:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tech.einnews.com\/article\/898798219"},"modified":"2026-03-11T18:37:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T21:37:06","slug":"tech-about-it-1-0-a-practical-conversation-on-tech-media-and-creative-careers-comes-to-surulere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/2026\/03\/11\/tech-about-it-1-0-a-practical-conversation-on-tech-media-and-creative-careers-comes-to-surulere\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech about it 1.0: A practical conversation on tech, media, and creative careers comes to Surulere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"align-left\"><strong>As technology continues to reshape how careers are built across music, media, and the wider digital economy, many young Nigerians are still trying to understand where they fit into this evolving landscape.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"align-left\"><strong>Tech About It 1.0<\/strong> is designed to address that gap.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article-image\"><img data-opt-id=758893364  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.legit.ng\/images\/1120\/2271247e13289579.jpeg?v=1&ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.legit.ng\/images\/1120\/2271247e13289579.jpeg?v=1&ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.legit.ng\/images\/1120\/2271247e13289579.jpeg?v=1&ssl=1&w=150&resize=150&ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.legit.ng\/images\/1120\/2271247e13289579.jpeg?v=1&ssl=1&w=240&resize=240&ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.legit.ng\/images\/1120\/2271247e13289579.jpeg?v=1&ssl=1&w=320&resize=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.legit.ng\/images\/1120\/2271247e13289579.jpeg?v=1&ssl=1&w=500&resize=500&ssl=1 500w, 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class=\"article-image__caption\">Tech about it 1.0 brings practical talks on tech, media, and creative careers<br \/>Source: Original<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"align-left\">Built around the theme <strong>#NoPermissionNeeded<\/strong>, the one-day event will bring together tech enthusiasts, creatives, digital builders, and early-career professionals for honest, practical conversations on how technology is creating real opportunities across entertainment, media, finance, and digital culture.<\/p>\n<p class=\"align-left\">Rather than motivational speeches, the event focuses on grounded discussions about real pathways\u2014from product and platforms to production, distribution, talent development, and monetization.<\/p>\n<p class=\"align-left\">Attendees can expect curated panel sessions across tech, music, and digital media, keynote conversations, and open networking with professionals, founders, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legit.ng\/business-economy\/industry\/\">industry<\/a> builders.<\/p>\n<h2>Confirmed speakers include:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kathleen Ndongmo<\/strong> \u2013 Head of Digital, NewsCentral TV<\/li>\n<li><strong>Adeolu Ogunmilade<\/strong> \u2013 Creative Ecosystem Builder &amp; Music Executive, Founder, Zingital Media<\/li>\n<li><strong>Emmanuel Michael<\/strong> \u2013 Lead Product Designer, Multigate<\/li>\n<li>Additional speakers across technology, finance, and media<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"post__read-also c-article-read-also js-read-also\" data-news-type=\"Read also\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legit.ng\/business-economy\/technology\/1699918-itel-teams-i-fitness-power-a-era-smart-watches-nigeria\/\" class=\"c-article-read-also__image-wrapper\"><img data-opt-id=758893364  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" 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1280w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.legit.ng\/images\/360x203\/52d06e2b9d0a9ed8.jpeg?v=1&ssl=1&w=1600&resize=1600&ssl=1 1600w\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.legit.ng\/images\/360x203\/52d06e2b9d0a9ed8.jpeg?v=1&ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legit.ng\/business-economy\/technology\/1699918-itel-teams-i-fitness-power-a-era-smart-watches-nigeria\/\" class=\"c-article-read-also__headline\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-read-also__caption\">Read also<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-read-also__headline-wrapper\"><span class=\"c-article-read-also__headline-hover-inner\">itel teams up with i-Fitness to power a new era of smart watches in Nigeria<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"align-left\">The event is supported by leading industry brands including <strong>Providus Bank, Multigate, PortGate Nexus, and OPay<\/strong>, with media partnerships from <strong>NewsCentral, Legit.ng, and AfroDives<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"align-left\">With a limited in-person audience to maintain a focused and interactive experience, attendance is free but strictly by registration.<\/p>\n<h2>Event Details<\/h2>\n<p class=\"align-left\">For young professionals, students, and creatives looking to understand where they fit in today&#8217;s tech-driven <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legit.ng\/business-economy\/economy\/\">economy<\/a>, <strong>Tech About It 1.0<\/strong> offers a practical, accessible starting point.<\/p>\n<p class=\"align-left\"><strong>No permission is needed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article-image\"><img data-opt-id=758893364  decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" 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