Comedian Tee A, Bolanle Olukanni to co-host NECLive 2025

Tee A

Tee A

Tunde Adewale, the comedian popularly known as Tee A and media personality, Bolanle Olukanni will co-host this year’s edition of NECLive scheduled to hold on November 28, 2025 in Lagos.

Tee A

The duo will bring their signature charisma, wit and expertise to guide conversations across the conference’s multi-segment format, including keynotes, panel discussions, live performances, Q&As, workshops, and innovation showcases.

Having previously hosted NECLive in 2021 and 2022, Bolanle makes her return to the conference for the third time. A renowned TV host and filmmaker, she is recognized for her work on popular shows such as Project Fame West Africa, The Juice, and Moments with Mo.

Beyond her on-screen success, Bolanle is well respected for her creativity, interview style and social impact advocacy, which have made her one of Africa’s most trusted media voices.

Reacting to her choice as host, Bolanle said: “For over a decade, NECLive has consistently delivered impactful conversations and showcased the best of our industry. The organisers have curated a truly great platform and I am happy to be a part of it.”

A pioneer in Nigeria’s stand-up comedy scene and much sought-after corporate event compere, Tee A is renowned for his incredible wit, comedic timing, poise and deep industry knowledge. He brings his magnetic presence and authentic connection with audiences to the most defining industry gathering of the year. His proven expertise and deep understanding of the creative landscape makes him an ideal anchor for NECLive 2025, holding under the theme: ‘Powering Africa Through Creative Enterprise’.

Tee A remarked: “It’s always a pleasure being part of this dream that continues to shape and propel our creative industry ecosystem. I’m honoured to host this year’s event, and I look forward to delivering another exceptional experience as we continue this remarkable journey.”

Bolanle and Tee A embody the spirit of innovation, authenticity and creative excellence that defines the African entertainment industry. Their combined experience and ability to facilitate meaningful industry dialogue provides the perfect foundation for conversations that will shape the trajectory of African entertainment for the next decade.

Organised by Netng, BHM and ID Africa, with Huce Valeris as production partner, and supported by MultiChoice, NECLive 2025 will attract over 2,000 in-person attendees and 10 million viewers globally through multiple broadcast and digital platforms. 

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