TMD Foundation

What an explosive moment at the Africa Legacy Summit 2026 🔥

Marvellous Dada, President of the TMD Foundation and Lead Convener of the TMD Youth Summit, took the stage with a passionate welcome address that ignited the atmosphere and inspired the future.

Through mentorship, vision, and relentless impact, he continues to lead the charge in raising the next generation of tourism and hospitality professionals across Africa.

The future of hospitality and tourism in Africa is already rising and we saw it firsthand at the Africa Legacy Summit 2026. 🌍

Outstanding students from various institutions across Nigeria were honoured for their excellence, commitment, and contribution to the industry.

At TMD, we believe young people deserve to be seen, celebrated, and empowered for impact.

Congratulations to all award recipients 👏
Your excellence is seen.

Tag someone you know and celebrate them below 🤍

They arrived in different buses, from different places, with different expectations…

But somewhere between stepping down and signing in, something shifted.

Conversations sparked.
Connections formed.

Before the Summit took the stage,
the community had already begun.

Day 1 didn’t start inside the hall… it started here.
And somehow, you could already tell this was going to be different.

A look back at the fun, energy, and unforgettable moments on stage with Dr. Iyadunni and Reuben Abati during the Day 1 introductions.

From laughter to powerful conversations, they kept the atmosphere alive and the audience fully engaged from start to finish.

Swipe through for highlights from this incredible duo 👇

At the Africa Legacy Summit 2026, we had the distinct honor of welcoming the Executive Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to a gathering that convened the largest community of hospitality and tourism youths across Africa.

Hosted in celebration of the 50-year milestone of Eko Hotel & Suites, this moment reflected a powerful alignment between leadership, industry and the next generation shaping the future.

At TMD, we are not just part of the conversation, we are helping lead it. Standing at the intersection of legacy and innovation, we remain committed to building capacity, driving impact and positioning Africa’s youth for global relevance.

And just like that… Africa Legacy Summit 2026 came to a powerful close.

Two days.
Countless moments… beyond what words can fully capture.

Now we want to hear from you… not the highlights, but the real experience.

What stood out?
What did you enjoy the most?
And yes… what could we have done better?

Your voice matters more than you think and it helps shape what comes next.

Drop your honest feedback below ⬇️
We’re reading every single one.

Stella Fabura has officially taken the stage to challenge traditional frameworks and map out the future of African hospitality and structural growth.

If you are in the room, you already know the atmosphere at the Eko Convention Center is absolutely electric.

📲 Not in the room? Head over to the link in our bio to catch the livestream on YouTube right now so you don’t miss a single gem!

Our worth was never dependent on a broken framework. We carry the infrastructure of greatness within us.

Pure artistic firepower on the Day 2 stage today. This wasn’t just a performance, it was a global rallying cry wrapped in rhythm and truth.

The Global Gloria left the room in absolute awe. This is the heartbeat of a rising continent.