About Bet9ja Foundation
The Bet9ja Foundation is a charitable organization established by Bet9ja, Nigeria’s leading online bookmaker company that offers betting on major sporting events operating in Nigeria. The foundation’s mission is to address critical challenges facing Nigeria, particularly in the areas of healthcare, education, sports development, community projects, and youth empowerment. The foundation is committed to improving the lives of Nigerians across the country through a variety of programs and initiatives that address the unique needs of diverse communities.
About Graduate Employability & Enterprise Summit (GEES) 2025
The Graduate Employability and Enterprise Summit (GEES) in Lagos is a one-day event designed to empower recent graduates with the essential knowledge, skills, resources, and networking opportunities needed to thrive in today’s competitive job market. Through highly rated speakers, interactive panel discussions, practical workshops, and dedicated networking sessions, GEES aims to equip graduates for success in both traditional employment and entrepreneurial ventures.
Graduate Employability & Enterprise Summit 2025
GEES 2025 is a one-day, high-impact event for ambitious graduates, aspiring entrepreneurs, and young professionals ready to take on the future. Our theme is “Building Digital Careers and Enterprises for the Future,” and we’ve brought together the brightest minds in tech and business to show you how.
Whether you want to land a top-tier tech role, launch your own startup, or become a leading voice in the digital space, GEES 2025 is where you start.
Benefits of GEES 2025
Attending the Graduate Employability & Enterprise Summit (GEES) 2025 organised by Bet9ja Foundation can offer you a wealth of professional and personal advantages, especially if you’re a graduate or early-career professional. Here are the key benefits:
Expert Insights for Future Success
- Gain exclusive access to high-profile keynote speakers and industry experts who will provide invaluable insights into the future of work and entrepreneurial opportunities in Nigeria.
Interactive Learning Opportunities
- Participate in engaging panel discussions and breakout workshops focusing on crucial skills like resume writing, interview techniques, personal branding, entrepreneurship, and industry-specific trends.
Practical Skill Development
- Acquire hands-on skills through practical workshops in communication, leadership, digital literacy, financial literacy, and business model development, directly applicable in both employment and entrepreneurship.
Network Expansion
- Leverage dedicated networking sessions and a specially designed lounge to connect with fellow graduates, professionals, and potential mentors, expanding your professional network for future collaborations and opportunities.
Exclusive Industry Insights
- Access industry-specific panels featuring experts discussing current trends, job market outlooks, and the essential skills required in their sectors, providing a competitive edge in the job market.
Career Launchpad
- Take advantage of optional post-summit career support, including access to online resources and job boards, offering a direct pathway to employment opportunities and a head start in your career.
Why You Should Attend
The digital economy is transforming everything — work, business, and the future. GEES 2025 is your gateway to mastering the skills, insights, and connections needed to thrive in Nigeria’s fast-growing digital landscape.
Top Secrets from Powerful Speakers
- From global tech giants to Nigerian icons you’ll learn EXACTLY what it takes to win.
Digital Skills You Can Monetize Immediately
- We’re talking tech skills, content creation, remote work hacks, and side hustle setups that actually pay.
Pitch Your Business Idea & Win a Laptop
- Enter the Big Ideas Pitch — walk away with a laptop and cash, mentorship, and visibility!
Connections That Could Change Your Life
- Meet hiring managers, mentors, startup founders, and digital employers looking for YOU.
Who Should Register?
- NYSC Members
- Fresh Graduates
- Young Hustlers in Tech, Media, Business
- Content Creators, Future Founders, UI/UX & Devs
- Job Seeker
Application Process Step-by-Step Guide
Visit the official GEES page: Go to the Bet9ja Foundation website under “Graduate Employability and Enterprise Summit” and click “Apply” for 2025
Enter your information: Complete an online form—this usually includes:
- Full name, contact details, educational background
- Degree, university, and year of graduation
- A brief motivation statement or essay explaining your interest in employability and enterprise
- Upload supporting documents (if required):
- Degree certificate or PDF proof of graduation
- Updated CV
Submit by the deadline: Information on prior editions indicates it’s a one-time event; aim to submit early to secure your spot.
Selection notification: Shortlisted applicants are typically informed via email. Successful applicants receive details on venue, agenda, and preparatory steps.
Pre-summit instructions: Attendees may get access to preparatory resources (e.g., webinars, downloadable materials) to maximize participation.
Location: Gbagada Express way, Lagos, Nigeria
Date: Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025
Don’t miss this life-changing opportunity to boost your career and unlock your entrepreneurial potential at the Graduate Employability & Enterprise Summit 2025, proudly powered by Bet9ja Foundation.
Apply now and take the first bold step toward a brighter future!
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