Transforming finances: “Dont go broke Trying” Lands in Lagos

Renowned financial literacy advocate Reni Odetoyinbo is taking her movement to new heights. Following the phenomenal success of the “Don’t Go Broke Trying” event in Toronto, the next chapter is set to take place on December 26, 2024, in Ikoyi, Lagos, from 3 PM to 7 PM.

The Lagos event promises an engaging mix of education, storytelling, and networking, bringing together finance enthusiasts, industry experts, and individuals eager to reshape their financial futures. Guests will be welcomed with a vibrant cocktail hour featuring drinks, small chops, and interactive icebreakers. Early attendees will also have the chance to win exciting prizes.

“This is more than just a seminar,” Odetoyinbo explains. “It’s a space to redefine how we think about money, share real stories, and connect with others on the same path. The response in Toronto was incredible, and I’m thrilled to bring this to Lagos, a city with such massive energy.”

The event will feature two prominent guest speakers, Tosin Olaseinde, a leading advocate for financial literacy in Nigeria and celebrated investor, and Bode Odetoyinbo, a financial expert,lawyer and passionate investor, who also happens to be Renis father, He takes immense pride in being a devoted husband to his accomplished wife and a loving father to his two daughters. Reni attributes many of her qualities, her drive, discipline and passion for financial literacy to her father’s influence. Together the panel will explore the pitfalls of building wealth and provide strategies to avoid common financial missteps.

For Reni , this mission is deeply personal. At just 23, she achieved the milestone of purchasing her first home a feat she attributes to financial literacy and strategic career planning. Drawing from her experiences in Canada’s financial services industry, she has made it her mission to simplify complex financial concepts and empower others to achieve financial independence.

Interest in the Lagos edition is already high, following the success of its Toronto counterpart. With tickets limited, those hoping to attend this life changing event are encouraged to secure their spots early.