Hills Business Connections, the marketplace outreach arm of
The Ecclesia Hills Church, has announced the fifth edition of its flagship business and
leadership conference, open for Business 5.0, themed “Crossing the Red Sea.”

Taking place from Saturday, May 30 to Sunday, May 31, 2026, the two-day experience will
gather entrepreneurs, corporate executives, innovators, ministry leaders, professionals, and
transformational thinkers for powerful conversations centered on leadership, purpose,
resilience, and nation-building.

Inspired by the biblical account in Exodus 14, Crossing the Red Sea represents seasons where individuals and organisations face uncertainty, pressure, and seemingly impossible barriers,
yet discover new pathways through courage, faith, wisdom, and decisive action.

According to the organisers, the 2026 edition is designed to inspire participants to embrace bold
leadership, move beyond limitations, and step confidently into greater impact and purpose.
Conference sessions will address critical themes including Leadership and career growth; Family and personal development; Ministry and faith-driven service; Entrepreneurship and business transformation; Nation building and societal influence; Freedom, purpose, and transformational living Conference Schedule
Day One — Saturday, May 30, 2026
Venue: The Wheatbaker
Time: 8:00 AM
Day Two — Sunday, May 31, 2026
Venue: Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel
Time: 9:00 AM
Participation is free, but registration is mandatory.
Register Here:
Register for Open for Business 2026
Featured Speakers

Open for Business 5.0 will host an exceptional lineup of respected marketplace leaders and
transformational voices, including:
● Dr. Okechukwu Enelamah — Chairman and Co-Founder of African Capital Alliance and
former Federal Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment. Widely regarded as one of
Africa’s leading investment and policy experts, he has played a significant role in
shaping private equity, economic reform, and leadership development across the
continent.
● Kemi Ojenike — Managing Director of Meristem Family Office, communications coach, family wealth advisor, and Co-Founder of The Destiny Trust. Her work focuses on
intentional leadership, personal transformation, and sustainable wealth stewardship.
● Nosa Igbinedion — Managing Director of Kingdom Equity Management and Group
Managing Director of Gartmore Investment, bringing extensive expertise in international
finance, investment strategy, and enterprise leadership.
Attendees will also experience worship and music ministry sessions led by Hills Music, alongside an insightful business-focused session featuring practical marketplace conversations
and strategic reflections.