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SAT 31 OCT 2026Abuja, Nigeria · WAT

19 AGENDA ITEMS SHOWN

A flagship address exploring the future of liberty in Africa, the changing global landscape, and why freedom remains the foundation for prosperity, innovation and human flourishing.

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Abdullah Tijani

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09:45 – 09:55 (WAT) · 31 October 2026

SATURDAY, 31 OCTOBER 2026 · ABUJA, NIGERIA

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Theme: ADVANCE: From Ideas to Action. Secure your seat for a transformative day of ideas, debates, and policy reform pathways.

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Opening Ceremony

Welcome Address & Opening Remarks

Speech 1: ADVANCE: Reimagining Freedom and Reform for Africa's Future

General Panel 1: The Price and Promise of Freedom in a Changing Africa

Tea Break & Networking

Speech 2: AI & Human Freedom in Africa

Launch: The Liberalist Africa Magazine (Issue 2)

General Panel 2: Beyond Good Intentions: Why Freedom Must Shape Nigeria's Next Generation of Reforms

Partners Recognition, Social Media Moment & Networking

Breakout Session A: Sustaining the Right to Know Through Freedom of Information

Breakout Session B: Tracking Public Funds for Accountability

Lunch & Networking

Speech 3: What to Do with Our Rule of Law?

Discussion — Policy Brief: The Case for a Visa-free Nigeria

Launch: Freedom in Africa Report (F[in]AR 2026)

Fireside Civic Panel: What Would You Advance? Changing Perspectives From Citizen Frustration to Sustainable Solutions

Closing Remarks, CFA 2027 Updates & Your Feedback QR Code

Group Photograph & Media Interviews

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