LEMU Youth Convention 2026
Becoming
Building a Life of Faith, Purpose and Impact
For young Muslims aged 18 to 35: students, graduates, young professionals and founders.
- Date
- Saturday 19 December 2026
- Time
- Doors 9:00 am, ends 6:00 pm
- Venue
- Lekki Central Mosque
A day for young Muslims to think seriously about faith, careers, money, marriage and purpose, and to meet people asking the same questions.
Talks, honest panels, a Youth Marketplace for young Muslim-owned businesses, and time to pray, eat and connect. Entry is free.
Programme
Saturday 19 December 2026
- 9:00Doors open
Nasheeds and short videos while we wait
- 10:00Opening
Qur'an recitation and welcome
- 10:30Keynote: Becoming Who You Said You'd Be
Faith, Purpose and Impact in Your 20s and 30s. Opens with a short faith reflection from a scholar, then Lanre Ibraheem.
- 11:20Break
- 11:40Vice Admiral Ayinla Multipurpose HallCareer panel: From Degree to Direction
Building a Career in Nigeria's Job Market Without Compromising Your Deen
Legacy HallFaith talk: Staying ConsistentKeeping Up Salah, Qur'an and Reflection When Life Gets Busy
- 12:40Dhuhr, lunch and the Youth Marketplace
- 2:00Money panel: Money Moves for Young Muslims
Saving, Halal Investing and Getting Out of Debt on a Naira Income
- 3:00Break
- 3:15Vice Admiral Ayinla Multipurpose HallMarriage panel: Before You Say Yes
Compatibility, Expectations and Communication in Muslim Marriage
Legacy HallFounders' session: From Idea to IncomeStarting a Muslim-Owned Business With Little Capital
- 4:15Asr and break
- 4:45Seerah Quiz Showdown
- 5:05The Big Conversation
Faith, Ambition and Impact: Can You Really Have It All?
- 5:55Closing: What Am I Becoming?
- 6:00End
Speakers
Who you'll hear from
More speakers announced soon.
Lanre Ibraheem
Senior Engineering Manager
Keynote
To be announced
Speaker
Career panel
To be announced
Speaker
Money panel
Want to speak? Send us a proposal
Venue
Getting there
- Doors open at 9:00. The programme starts at 10:00.
- There is separate seating for brothers and sisters.
- Dhuhr and Asr are prayed in congregation at the mosque.
FAQ
Questions
Is it free?
Yes. Entry is free, but you need to register so we can plan seating and food.
Who is it for?
Young Muslims aged 18 to 35: students, graduates, young professionals and founders.
What time should I arrive?
Doors open at 9:00 and the programme starts at 10:00. The first half hour is the opening, so you won't miss a talk if you arrive by 10:30.
Is there seating for brothers and sisters?
Yes, there are separate sections and separate check-in lines.
What about prayer?
Dhuhr and Asr are prayed in congregation at the mosque, and the programme breaks for both.
Will there be food?
Yes, lunch is provided for registered attendees.
What should I bring?
Your QR code, on your phone or printed.
What should I wear?
Modest, comfortable clothing suitable for the mosque.
Can I bring a friend?
Yes, but they need to register too.
I have a business. Can I sell at the Youth Marketplace?
Email lemuyouth001@gmail.com with what you sell.
Join us on Saturday 19 December
Entry is free. Register so we can plan seating and lunch.
Register for free