Senior Pastor of Daystar Christian Centre, Lagos, Dr. Sam Adeyemi, has emphasised the urgency of intentional leadership in today’s rapidly evolving world.

Speaking ahead of the SHIFT Conference Lagos 2026, Adeyemi who is also a global speaker, strategic leadership expert and author said, “Success is no longer enough. The real question is who are you raising, what are you building, and how are you contributing to something greater than yourself? SHIFT is about equipping leaders to make that transition.”

The conference aims to challenge leaders to move beyond personal achievement towards building people, institutions, and systems that create lasting impact.

The 2026 edition themed “Making BIG SHIFTS” will gather over 3,000 leaders, entrepreneurs, executives, and emerging change-makers for a transformative day of learning, strategy, and leadership development.

Now established as one of Nigeria’s leading leadership and business conferences, SHIFT continues to serve as a platform for equipping individuals and organizations with the mindset, tools, and frameworks required to navigate growth, scale impact, and drive national transformation.

The conference schedule take place on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the Eko Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos will feature a curated experience including: high-impact keynote sessions; founder and executive-level conversations; VIP leadership sessions and closed-door engagements; strategic networking opportunities across industries

Among the distinguished speakers is; Founder and CEO of Axxess and Chairman of Cavista Holdings, John Olajide.

SHIFT Lagos 2026 according to the organizers is designed for CEOs, founders, business leaders, professionals, and aspiring leaders, with a strong focus on practical insights, leadership development, and scalable growth strategies.

In addition to its core sessions, the conference continues its commitment to social impact through initiatives such as youth engagement and educational access, contributing to the development of future leaders across Nigeria.

Registration for the conference is currently open, with limited seats available across VIP, Founder, and General admission categories.