Bodex Media Sets Date for BSMH 7.0 as 3,000 Students Prepare to Join in Lagos

Bodex Media has announced the date for the seventh edition of the Bodex Social Media Hangout (BSMH). It will happen on Thursday, December 10, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. The venue is the Distance Learning Institute Hall at the University of Lagos.

This event will gather 3,000 students from nine universities and eleven secondary schools in Lagos. They will come together for learning, creativity, competition, and fun.

The theme for BSMH 7.0 is "Influence with Purpose: Shaping Africa’s Digital Future." This edition aims to give participants the knowledge and confidence to engage responsibly on digital platforms. They will also learn about opportunities in the digital economy.

After six successful editions from 2019 to 2025, the hangout returns with exciting activities. There will be debates, quiz competitions, practical masterclasses on digital media, and a campaign deck challenge. Students will create and present campaign decks. This will show how they can turn creative ideas into strong communication strategies.

Cash prizes worth ₦2.2 million will be up for grabs. The first place winner will get ₦1 million, the second place will take home ₦700,000, and the third place will receive ₦500,000. The student with the best campaign deck will also win a brand-new phone along with their cash prize.

Bodex Hungbo, a PR and digital media expert and the Founder of Bodex Media, is organizing the event. This hangout offers students a chance to learn from professionals in the industry. They can showcase their talents and make connections with peers from different institutions.

Alongside learning and competitions, participants can look forward to interactive games, raffle draws, giveaways, certificates of participation, and surprise attractions during the day.

Food, drinks, and small chops from Bodex Foods will be available. The event is planned to be engaging, memorable, and fun.

With the theme of purposeful influence, BSMH 7.0 encourages students to see how their ideas, skills, and voices can impact Africa’s digital future.

To register for a spot, visit https://bsmhangout.com/bsmh-registration/

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