Former Governor of Ogun State, Olusegun Osoba; Publisher Vanguard Newspapers, Sam Amuka, are among distinguished personalities expected to grace the Daily Times @ 100 national conversation.
The Townhall and national conversation is meant to deepen discussion on th country’s attainments , honour the change-makers and change the nation’s global perception.
Some of the personalities that will interrogate the discussion include, Chief Growth and AI officer for Africa and Middle East at Microsoft, Olatomiwa Williams; Co-founder Fluterwave, Andela and Chief Executive Officer of Future Africa, Iyin Aboyeji; media and strategic communication expertand Co-founder of RED Media, Chude Jideonwo Founder SBM Research company, Cheta Nwanze, will anchor the discussion.
Programme for the day is, ‘Honouring The Past Exibition’, which is meant to honour the counytry’s greats who helped shape the past; and also celebrate those shaping the future through quality leadership patrotism and service to humanity, via the DTN@100 Times Heroes Awards.
The exhibition is as recorded by The Daily Times over the 100 years of its service to the counrty.
Recall in September 3, 2026, Abuja had hosted the inaugural of the DTN@100 Times Heroes Awards with the central theme. ‘Honouring the past, Shaping the Future.’
Folio Group, owners of Daily Times, has dedicated the use of Daily Times archives to develop a flagship product that tells the story of Nigeria to the world—The Nigerian Grand Book(Magnum Opus), a 700-paged authentic national souvenir, which is viewed as a critical tool to change Nigeria’s global perception.
It was based on the desire to positively communicate the Nigerian story that in the cause of the Centenary Year June 1 2026-2027, that it set out to honour 100 most impactful Nigerians, past and present through the Times Heroes Awards.
The Townhall and national conversationis the second in the multi-layered DTN@100 Centenary Celebration scheduled for Harbour Point Lagos.
The event is scheduled for November 3, 2026.
