Facebook to highlight new creator tools at Lagos summit
Facebook is set to play a major role at the upcoming African Creators Summit in Lagos. The event will gather creators, innovators, and digital entrepreneurs to explore new ways to grow audiences and monetize content. Oluwasola Obagbemi from Meta emphasized Facebook’s commitment to empowering creators and fostering authentic connections. The summit aims to showcase how Facebook supports Africa’s creative economy through immersive and interactive experiences.
TLDR
- Facebook will feature at the 2026 African Creators Summit, scheduled for Thursday, 29 January at Lagos’s Federal Palace Hotel.
- The summit’s theme focuses on building a sustainable ecosystem for African creators and entrepreneurs.
- Oluwasola Obagbemi highlighted Facebook’s dedication to helping creators succeed and connect with global audiences.
- The event will offer interactive experiences at a Facebook-themed booth, emphasizing community-building and authentic engagement.
- Convener Oladapo Adewunmi stated that the summit bridges creators, businesses, and policymakers, reinforcing Facebook’s commitment to creativity and economic growth in Africa.
