Lagos SWUG Anniversary Event 2026

Theme: Digital Engineering for a Smarter Future

Join the Lagos SOLIDWORKS User Group (Lagos SWUG) for an exciting anniversary event focused on the future of engineering, innovation, and digital product development with our hosts; Kehinde Adegboye and Eninlanioluwa Akinwande.

This event brings together students, professionals, and industry leaders to discuss how digital engineering tools and modern workflows are shaping the next generation of engineering solutions.

Whether you are a student beginning your journey or a professional looking to stay ahead in the evolving engineering space, this session promises valuable insights, networking opportunities, and engaging discussions.

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🗓️ Event Schedule

🕚 11:00 – 11:15

Opening & Welcome Session

Lead: Bilal Alao, CSWE

🕚 11:15 – 12:00

Keynote Session
Speaker: Mr Felix Chukwubuikem

Digital Engineering: The Future of Product Development and Innovation

Explore how digital engineering is transforming modern product development, manufacturing workflows, and engineering collaboration.

🕛 12:00 – 12:30

Technical Session 1

From CAD to Manufacturing: Building Smarter Engineering Workflows
Speaker: Engr. Ajibola Oluwatosin

Learn how efficient CAD practices and smart workflows improve manufacturability and engineering productivity.

🕧 12:30 – 13:00

Technical Session 2

How Students Can Prepare for Careers in Digital Engineering
Speaker: Engr. Favour Ezekannagha

A practical session for students and young engineers on certifications, portfolios, and building industry-ready skills.

🕐 13:00 – 14:00

Panel Session

The Future of Engineering in Nigeria: Skills, Innovation & Opportunities
Moderator: Gabriel
Panelists: Engr Ogunlari Oluwafunmilola, Engr Marvellous Ayomide, Dr Ogundare Adeyemi, Engr Glory Jaiyeoba

An interactive discussion on the evolving engineering landscape in Nigeria and the opportunities available for emerging engineers.

🕑 14:00 – 14:20

Community Spotlight & Competition Showcase

Hosted by: Lagos SWUG Team

Highlights from community projects, competitions, and outstanding contributions within the Lagos SWUG ecosystem.

🕝 14:20 – 14:40

Networking & Interactive Session

Connect with fellow engineers, students, designers, and industry professionals.

🕒 14:40 – 15:00

Closing Session & Appreciation

Co - Lead: Sulaimon Olanrewaju, CSWE

Final reflections, acknowledgements, and appreciation to speakers, attendees, and partners.

📌 Kindly RSVP to secure your participation.

We look forward to celebrating innovation, collaboration, and the future of engineering with you 🚀