As technology continues to redefine how people work, learn, and build businesses, Kwara Digital Pulse is set to kick off the year with a forward-looking conversation on the innovations expected to shape the future. The January edition, themed “Tech Trends in 2026,” will hold virtually on Friday, January 31, 2026, at 8:00 PM WAT via X Space.
This edition brings together builders, strategists, entrepreneurs, and digital enthusiasts to examine the technologies, ideas, and shifts that will influence careers, products, and opportunities in the year ahead. Beyond predictions, the session aims to help participants understand how emerging trends can be applied practically within the African and global tech ecosystem.
Organized as part of Kwara Digital Pulse’s ongoing commitment to digital growth and community-driven learning, the session will feature conversations around artificial intelligence, product innovation, the future of work, and how technology can be leveraged for meaningful impact rather than hype.
Meet the Speakers
Daniel Ayeni is an award-winning tech founder, software engineer, and community leader passionate about building people-first products that sit at the intersection of technology, storytelling, and social impact. With deep expertise in React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, and TailwindCSS, Daniel has built powerful digital experiences while championing access to learning and mentorship. Ranked among the top 7% of global thought leaders on LinkedIn and a recipient of the LinkedIn Top Voice award, he is widely recognized for simplifying complex ideas and inspiring young professionals. Through Afriment, Daniel continues to drive innovation by gamifying learning, scaling mentorship, and creating global opportunities rooted in African excellence.
Also speaking is Adetunbi Owolabi , a Business Consultant, Product Builder, and Product Strategist with experience across printing, real estate, technology, and leadership. An entrepreneur, author, and Pan-Africanist, Adetunbi is the Founder and CEO of Cogrea, an AI-powered career ecosystem designed to help individuals and organizations eliminate inefficiencies and unlock their full potential. His work focuses on aligning strategy, technology, and human development to drive sustainable growth.
Together, the speakers will offer clear insights into what 2026 holds for technology and how professionals, founders, and organizations can position themselves to stay relevant, adaptable, and impactful.
Kwara Digital Pulse continues to serve as a platform for conversations that blend technology, innovation, and community insight. This January edition promises thoughtful dialogue, practical takeaways, and a clearer perspective on navigating the fast-changing digital landscape in 2026.
Participants are encouraged to join the conversation live and engage using the hashtag #KwaraDigitalPulse.
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