Dr. Akin Akinpelu, the lead pastor at Eden Centre, has announced that the upcoming 2025 Agora Summit-a four-day conference focused on leadership and innovation-aims to equip faith-driven leaders, entrepreneurs, and change agents with business-roadmap/” title=”The …ive to Start: Your Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide to Building Thriving …es from Scratch”>actionable strategies to foster transformation across vital sectors including business, governance, media, education, and technology.
As the organizer of the Agora Summit, Akinpelu emphasized, “This summit serves as a rallying point for Christian leaders to convert their faith and vision into concrete, measurable results. Genuine change emerges when spiritual beliefs inspire creative approaches to Africa’s most urgent challenges.”
Set to take place from October 2nd to 5th in Lagos, the event carries the theme, “The Agenda: A Gathering of Believers to Propel God’s Kingdom Mission in Every Area of Society.” It is anticipated to attract over 500 attendees, featuring more than 15 prominent speakers and a diverse array of thought leaders, fostering a powerful blend of worship, strategic planning, and partnership.
Highlighting a critical issue, Akinpelu pointed out that global statistics reveal nearly 70% of strategies falter during implementation. The Agora Summit intends to bridge this gap by providing leaders with Kingdom-centered insight and practical resources to turn vision into impactful results.
The summit welcomes a broad spectrum of participants, including leaders, policymakers, professionals, entrepreneurs, innovators, creatives, and faith-based influencers, all united by a desire to create measurable change within their communities and professional environments.
Moreover, the event will serve as an interactive platform for collaborative problem-solving, strategic spiritual guidance, and the crafting of actionable solutions grounded in biblical teachings to influence society positively for Christ.
Key features of the 2025 Agora Summit include: Inspiring keynote addresses and panel discussions led by top experts in business, finance, technology, and governance; exclusive strategy workshops involving 30 select entrepreneurs and leaders focused on co-developing practical policies and sector-specific plans; and an Arts and Innovation Showcase that merges prophetic music, fashion, and technology to highlight creativity as a transformative force.
Among the distinguished speakers slated to participate are Iyin Aboyeji, co-founder of Future Africa; Debola Deji-Kurunmi, founder of Immerse Coaching Company; Kola Oyeneyin, founder of Opportunik Global Fund; and Dr. Ajoritsedere Awosika, former chairman of Access Bank.
