UNSCRIPTED
The Official Event
TEDxKings Square Women 2026
When
August 29, 2026 · 11:00 AM
Where
Benin City, Edo State
Before the Main Event
Virtual Pre-Event
A free online gathering in May — the perfect warm-up before August 29.
The Warm-Up
Pre-Event
A free online gathering in May — meet our speakers, get a sneak peek of what's coming, and connect with the community ahead of August 29.
When
May 2026 · TBC
Where
Online — Zoom / YouTube Live
Watch out for the link — follow our socials
Main Event
Your Ticket
Secure your place at the most anticipated women's ideas event in Benin City.
Unscripted
Benin City
On the Day
What to Expect
Opening Speech
Talks & Performances
The Square — Panel Session
Closing Performance
Closing Remarks & The Unveiling
The Theme
Why
Unscripted?
The theme "Unscripted" symbolizes women everywhere in their diversity and resilience, authoring change. Unscripted calls women to boldly imagine the future in their own way — celebrating how far women's contributions have come, while driving the belief that the future is unscripted.
Women are able to write, design, and invent the possibilities they want across every sphere. Unscripted is a bold call for women to advance and create new possibilities in spaces where women's voices and visions are essential.
Potential Talk Directions
Breaking barriers in traditionally male-dominated fields.
Reimagining women in leadership, community, or business for tomorrow.
Creative expressions of identity, culture, and storytelling.
Personal journeys that reveal courage, innovation, and reinvention.
Each talk will align with TEDx values: evidence-based, authentic, non-promotional, and idea-driven.
Atmosphere
