{
  "id": 9613146,
  "title": "TEDxKings Square Women to Make Its Debut in Benin City with “UNSCRIPTED”",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/tedxkings-square-women-to-make-its-debut-in-benin-city-with-unscripted",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-23T23:59:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Day",
    "slug": "this-day",
    "url": "https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/09/24/tedxkings-square-women-to-make-its-debut-in-benin-city-with-unscripted/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Saturday, September 26, 2026, women and allies from various fields in Benin City will gather for TEDxKings Square Women, marking the first TEDxWomen event in Southern Nigeria. The theme \"UNSCRIPTED\" encapsulates the event's mission to challenge traditional expectations and explore uncharted paths. This inaugural event, organized by Jean Omefe, features a lineup of women leaders, entrepreneurs, technologists, and artists, including Isimeme Whyte, Jane Uwagboe, Karen Tres-Omokaro, Bernice Ominuu, and Glory Oguegbu. The program promises diverse talks on Web3, entrepreneurship, logistics, parenting, and community leadership, all designed to spark meaningful conversations and connections. Beyond the stage, live performances and networking opportunities will further enrich the experience. The organizers aim for the discussions to evolve into collaborations, opportunities, and initiatives beyond the event itself, fostering a continued community of empowered women.",
  "summary": "Fadekemi Ajakaiye History will be made on Saturday, September 26, 2026, as women and allies from leadership, entrepreneurship, technology and the artsgather for a day of ideas worth spreading. TEDxKings",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}