Delegate arrivals and hotel check-in
Arrival support at official DACON 7.0 hotel partners Registration and welcome packs Airport and hotel transfer coordination Delegate check-in and concierge support Light refreshments and informal introductions
Transfer to Nautica Beach Organised group transportation from partner hotels
Welcome Beach Evening Power Networking Venue: Nautica Beach
Networking themes • Diaspora investment and capital activation • Trade and market access • Real estate and infrastructure • Renewable energy and carbon markets • Healthcare and social impact • Technology, entrepreneurship and institutional partnerships
Guest arrival and welcome drinks
Opening remarks and DACON 7.0 welcome
Networking introductions by sector and country
Networking themes • Diaspora investment and capital activation • Trade and market access • Real estate and infrastructure • Renewable energy and carbon markets • Healthcare and social impact • Technology, entrepreneurship and institutional partnerships
Curated power-networking rounds
Beach dinner and live cultural experience
Sponsor, partner and Deal Room announcements
Open networking and relationship building
Networking themes • Diaspora investment and capital activation • Trade and market access • Real estate and infrastructure • Renewable energy and carbon markets • Healthcare and social impact • Technology, entrepreneurship and institutional partnerships
Close and return transfers
Deal Room, African Culture and Identity
Breakfast and delegate welcome
• Registration and networking • Welcome remarks • Overview of the day’s programme
Deal Room: Real Estate Opportunities
• Presentations from selected real-estate businesses and projects • Investor and partner perspectives • Questions and discussion
Deal Room: Technology and Innovation
• Presentations on technology-enabled African businesses • Innovation, digital platforms and scalable solutions • Investor and strategic-partner discussion
Deal Room: Tourism and Diaspora Experiences
• Tourism technology and destination opportunities • Hospitality, travel and diaspora-tourism partnerships • Cross-border investment and market-access opportunities
Deal Room wrap-up and curated networking
• Closing observations • Follow-up actions and next steps • One-on-one conversations between presenters, investors and partners
Break and preparation for the evening programme Delegates will have time to rest, change and travel to the New Afrika Shrine.
Arrival and networking at the New Afrika Shrine
Africa Culture and Identity Panel
A conversation on African identity, culture, heritage, creativity and the role of the diaspora in shaping Africa’s future.
Felabration
Music, culture and networking to close the day.
Breakfast & Welcome
Delegate arrivals and check-in from 8:45 AM
Presentation by the CEO, Prestigious Homes
Welcome remarks and a presentation on the Sunset Development project, covering the development vision, unit types and pricing, construction timelines, diaspora ownership and payment pathways, and the investment case for diaspora buyers
Open House & Guided Real Estate Tour
Guided walkthrough of the Sunset Development show units and site, with Prestigious Homes sales and project leads on hand for one-on-one questions on pricing, financing, documentation, and handover
Diaspora Real Estate Investment Session
Practical session on buying and holding Nigerian real estate from abroad: title and documentation, payment plans, mortgage and diaspora mortgage pathways, property management, and exit considerations.
Power Networking Session
Curated networking over light refreshments, connecting delegates with Prestigious Homes leadership, real estate developers, financiers, and fellow diaspora investors. One-on-one matchups arranged in advance where requested.
Close of Open House Event closes at midday
Dangote Refinery Tour
Delegates travel to the Dangote Refinery for a guided tour, covering the refinery’s scale and capacity, its role in Nigeria’s downstream and export markets, industrial and logistics infrastructure, and the industrial value chain around it. The tour coincides with the final day of the Dangote Refinery IPO, which closes October 13, so the programme can include a session on the offer and what the listing means for diaspora investors and the Nigerian capital market. Return transfer to hotels after the tour.
Welcome Event
Guest arrival and registration
Opening welcome and introduction to DACON 7.0
Welcome remarks from DACON and Centenary City
Networking and partner introductions
Abuja investment and development conversation
Refreshments, networking, and closing
Main Conference Day
Opening breakfast and registration
Welcome speeches and overview of DACON 7.0
Keynote, GMD of Abuja Investment Company
Keynote, Chairman of the Nigerian Diaspora Commission
Networking and refreshment break
Introduction to the sector panels
Sector Panels
Agro-trade
Real estate
Healthcare fireside conversation
Creative economy
Renewable energy
Lunch and networking
DACON Deal Room
Curated presentations from selected businesses and projects across investment, infrastructure, energy, healthcare, real estate, and agro-trade.
Investor and partner reflections
Closing remarks and next steps
Continued networking and bilateral meetings
- 16 Oct DACON 7.0 Accra Experience Welcome Day
- 17 Oct DACON 7.0 Accra Experience Day 2: CEIBS Deal Room
- 18 Oct DACON 7.0 Accra Wellness Day
Welcome and networking
Afternoon: Arrival, registration, and hotel check-in
Welcome gathering at Labadi Beach Hotel
Opening remarks, participant introductions, and informal networking
Breakfast and Registration
Welcome remarks and opening speaker
DACON and CEIBS partnership framing
Deal presentations: real estate, agro-trade, and bilateral entrepreneurship
Networking lunch
Curated one-on-one business matches
Investor, institutional, and project-partner discussions
Next steps, commitments, and closing remarks
Evening: Hosted Accra networking or partner reception
Optional follow-up meetings, partner visits, and departures
DACON 7.0 Accra Wellness Day at BodieWox Med Spa
Close out DACON 7.0 in Accra with a day of reset and recovery at BodieWox Med Spa. After two days of deal rooms, panels and cross-border conversations, this is your chance to unwind, recharge and connect with fellow delegates in a relaxed setting, with curated wellness treatments, refreshments and easy conversation.