Lagos Press Sessions
Lagos Press Sessions is more than an event—it’s a movement. Anchored in Lagos, Nigeria’s media and economic centre, we bring together journalists, content creators, and PR professionals from across Nigeria and beyond.
Founded by renowned media strategist Sam Adeoye, Lagos Press Sessions was created to address the unique challenges facing media professionals today. From navigating the business side of storytelling to adapting to new technologies, we are here to provide the tools, connections, and insights you need to thrive.
Through informal yet impactful sessions, we foster collaboration, inspire creativity, and equip participants with actionable strategies to make a good living in the ever-evolving media landscape.
Founder’s Vision
Sam Adeoye, a gentleman of the press, has built his career at the crossroads of public relations, journalism, and advertising, helping to shape some of Nigeria’s most significant media narratives. With experience as Creative Director at McCann Worldgroup Lagos, an editor at The Guardian’s Life Magazine and as Head of PR at Airtel Nigeria, Sam has emerged as an influential voice in mass communications. He brings his unique insight and a powerful vision to help reanimate journalism.
Community: A Supportive Network for Journalists
At Lagos Press Sessions, we believe in the power of community. Our platform is not just about events; it’s about creating a network of professionals who inspire and support one another.
When you participate in Lagos Press Sessions, you become part of a growing community of media professionals passionate about redefining the industry. From online discussions to in-person meetups, we’re here to help you connect with like-minded individuals and build meaningful relationships that last.
Networking for Growth: Connect with industry peers and influencers who value quality news.
Financial Empowerment: Unlock more rewarding opportunities through partnerships and collaborations within the community.
Professional Support: Share resources, insights, and opportunities with others in the field.
Revenue Creation: Bringing Investors into News Media
Lagos Press Week bridges the gap between investors and the news industry, offering a unique opportunity for those interested in shaping a profitable, impactful media landscape. We make it easy for investors to engage with the news media, creating revenue models that benefit both financial backers and the journalists they support.
Investment Pathways: Discover innovative, impactful investment opportunities in the news sector.
Shared Success: Support sustainable media models that prioritize profitability and quality.
Clear and Impactful Returns: Partner with ventures that are shaping the future of news media.
Events
Be Part of the Experience
Lagos Press Sessions events are designed to spark creativity, foster connection, and deliver real value to media professionals.
What to Expect:
Inspiring storytelling sessions from industry leaders.
Hands-on collaborative activities that encourage innovation.
Networking opportunities with media peers and mentors.
Practical strategies to build your career and monetize your craft.
Consulting: Strategic Communications for Leaders
Our Office of Executive Communications offers consulting services designed for entrepreneurs, executives, and founders who understand the value of strategic media partnerships. We specialize in high-level communications that build reputations, enhance influence, boosts search engine results pages (SERPs), and achieve business goals.
Compelling Narratives: Develop powerful stories that resonate and inspire trust.
Reputation Enhancement: Protect and elevate your brand with expert guidance.
Executive Communication Advisory: Leverage insights on media relations, public image, and visibility strategies.
Join Us in Building a Rewarding News Media Ecosystem
If you’re a journalist seeking to enjoy the profession, an investor looking for meaningful opportunities, or a leader in need of strategic media consulting, Lagos Press Sessions is your destination. Together, let’s make the news media a rewarding and impactful hub—one connection, one story, one investment at a time.
Lagos Press Sessions is a not for profit social enterprise.
