Nigeria now has to offer its young people in diaspora.
EVENT OUTLINE:
**GIDI CAREER'S LOUNGE: A networking zone for young, skilled Nigerians in Europe and North America to be informed of new career opportunities in Nigeria. This part of GIDI CONNECT focuses on the wealth of Career/ Lifestyle opportunities in Nigeria and how young Nigerians abroad can develop skills that will make them marketable in the increasingly competitive and highly rewarding job market in Nigeria today.
**THE GIDI PANEL: A Panel of well-regarded professionals from the Telecommunication, Oil and Gas, Banking & Finance, Civil Service, Entertainment and Manufacturing sectors are going to use themselves as case studies of Nigerians who once lived abroad, gained and improved their skills whilst abroad and still came back home to harness these skills in the Nigerian economy.
Some members of THE GIDI PANNEL include:
KUNLE ADEOSUN (HEAD CORPORATE BANKING,UBA)
TARA FELA DUROTOYE (MD HOUSE OF TARA)
OLUYEMI FASEUN (HEAD OF HR STANBIC IBTC)
NIKE OGUNLESI (MD RUFF N TUMBLE)
BIMBO FISAYO (FOUNDER CTC INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS)
PROFESSOR TOYIN ASHIRU (SABIC SAUDI ARABIA)
AKIN OSUNTOKI (RICHARDSON OIL & GAS)
LANRE DA SILVA AJAYI (LANRE DA SILVA FASHION)
and much more...
**GIDI LIFESTYLE: This part of GIDI CONNECT is an opportunity for young Nigerians to exhibit their current creative ventures:
THE FUTURE AWARDS 09 (http://www.thefuturenigeria.com/)
APPEL A: EVOKE ANTICIPATION (http://www.appelainvitations.com/)
MANNEQUIN FASHION MAGAZINE(http://www.mannequinmagazine.com/)
SYNDICATE Denim,
TOJU FOYEH,
NIGERIA INTERNATIONAL TV SHOW,
and much, much more.
**Objectives of GIDI CONNECT:
To showcase the new challenging and highly rewarding career opportunities in Nigeria.
To reassure young Nigerians in Diaspora that leaving the comfort of a good job abroad to come back home is worth the move.
GIDI CONNECT is the force to inspire, educate and motivate young Nigerians to come back to Nigeria
