Alhaji Lai Mohammed to Headline Clevenard Open Project 2026 in Alicante, Spain

Alicante, Spain — Clevenard SL proudly announces that Alhaji Lai Mohammed, one of Africa’s most influential global thought leaders, will deliver a historic keynote speech at the Clevenard Open Project 2026, taking place from 27–30 August 2026 in Alicante, Spain.

Keynote Topic: Culture, Heritage, and Innovation: Driving Global Impact and Sustainable Development

Global Public Affairs Strategist | Cultural Diplomat | Nigeria’s Longest-Serving Minister of Information & Culture

Alhaji Lai Mohammed is an internationally respected statesman, public affairs strategist, and cultural diplomat whose visionary leadership has shaped Nigeria’s modern communication landscape for more than two decades. As Nigeria’s longest-serving Federal Minister of Information and Culture (2015–2023), he is recognized as one of Africa’s most influential voices in governance, public policy, cultural preservation, and strategic national branding.

A master communicator and formidable political strategist, Alhaji Lai Mohammed redefined government communication through bold reforms, dynamic media engagement, and a relentless commitment to transparency, national unity, and global cultural diplomacy. Under his leadership, Nigeria achieved historic milestones, including the repatriation of stolen artefacts, the global elevation of Nigerian arts and culture, advancements in digital communication policy, and the expansion of Nigeria’s international influence.

He previously served as Chief of Staff to the Governor of Lagos State, shaping Lagos’ political and developmental trajectory, and as National Publicity Secretary of Nigeria’s leading political movements (ACN & APC), where he became renowned as one of Africa’s most articulate public communicators.

Following his distinguished ministerial tenure, Alhaji Lai Mohammed assumed global leadership as Managing Partner at Ballard Partners, one of the world’s foremost government relations and strategic communications firms. He continues to provide critical counsel on public policy, international relations, cultural strategy, and global communications.

A lawyer by training and a communicator by passion, he is a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, a mentor to emerging leaders, and a highly sought-after speaker at global summits, universities, diplomatic forums, and cultural events.

In 2025, he authored the acclaimed book Headlines and Soundbites: Media Moments that Defined an Administration, offering unparalleled insights into governance, crisis communication, political messaging, and the strategic battles that shaped Nigeria’s national narrative for nearly a decade.

Renowned for his clarity, conviction, and commitment to national progress, Alhaji Lai Mohammed continues to inspire leaders across Africa and beyond. His legacy is defined by service, vision, influence, and an unwavering dedication to the integrity of public communication. He is not just a statesman — he is a strategic force, a cultural ambassador, and one of Africa’s most enduring voices in leadership, governance, and global public affairs.

Clevenard Open Project 2026 – Four-Day Overview

Day 1 – Thursday, 27 August: Global Authors’ Recognition & Education Summit

• High-level panels on literacy, education, and innovation
• Interactive masterclasses with renowned global authors
• Networking and awards for leading educators and thought leaders

Day 2 – Friday, 28 August: Global Economy Summit & Clevenard Radio Music Awards

• Keynote by Her Excellency Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Al Khalifa
• Panels on global trade, emerging markets, and technological innovation
• Investor forums and live music awards

Day 3 – Saturday, 29 August: Global Tourism & International Film Celebration – Keynote by Alhaji Lai Mohammed

• Exclusive headline keynote by Alhaji Lai Mohammed
• Film screenings, red carpet events, and panels with tourism leaders
• Awards for innovation in tourism, film, and cultural impact

Day 4 – Sunday, 30 August: Clevenard Fashion & Beauty Summit & International Runway 2026

• International runway showcases with global designers
• Panels on sustainability, trends, and innovation
• Awards for excellence in fashion, beauty, and cultural leadership

Event Details – Alhaji Lai Mohammed’s Keynote Session

• Date: Saturday, 29 August 2026
• Time: 10:00 AM
• Venue: Palau de Congressos d’Alicante, Spain
• Topic: Culture, Heritage, and Innovation: Driving Global Impact and Sustainable Development

This keynote is expected to be a historic highlight, drawing leaders, innovators, investors, and creators from around the world to Alicante for a transformative experience.

Contact & Registration

• Phone: +34 631 279 811 | +34 672 93 12 16
• Website: www.clevenard.com
• Organizer: Clevenard SL (NIF: B75809574)

About Clevenard

Clevenard is a global platform connecting cultures, businesses, creators, and leaders worldwide. Through media, entertainment, technology, and strategic partnerships, Clevenard empowers global audiences and creates opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and lasting impact.

Mission: Connect the world, amplify voices, and create opportunities that transform lives.

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