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CIBAKM® - Chartered Institute of Business Administration and Knowledge Management is an approved and registered trademark of the Institute of Business Administration and Knowledge Management (IBAKM®), a global professional body for Business Administration and Knowledge Management professionals and practitioners, established in accordance with the provisions of the Companies and Allied Matters Act
1990 CAP C20 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004 and the Trademark Act, CAP T13 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004. CIBAKM® is a special purpose vehicle strategically established for the promotion of the Chartered Certified Business Administrator (CBA®) and Chartered Certified Knowledge Manager (CKM®) professional certifications as well as the Chartered Certified Business Administration Practitioner (CBAP®), Chartered Certified Knowledge Management Practitioner (CKMP®), Certified Business Administration Practicing Organizations (CBAPO®) and Certified Knowledge Management Practicing Organizations (CKMPO®) professional public practice licences. The Institute is statutorily empowered under the provisions of the Act to (a) promote, advance and champion the art and science of Business Administration and Knowledge Management in all its aspects and ramifications and to conduct training, with a view to developing human capital in the area and field of Business Administration and Knowledge Management and related subjects, courses and disciplines and to issue certificates of proficiency (b) organize workshops, seminars, symposia, talks, research, consultancy, etc. with a view to promoting, advancing and championing Business Administration and Knowledge Management and related subjects, courses and discipline and to issue certificates of attendance (c) do all such other things as may be considered to be incidental or conducive to the attainment and furtherance of the broad objectives of the Institute. The Institute is duly approved by the Federal Ministry of Education with the consent of the Federal Ministry of Justice and the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation as well as the Commercial Law Department of the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment. It is an accredited strategic partner of the National Youth Service Corps, Directorate Headquarters for the purpose of Job Advisory and Counselling, Post-Camp Training and Certification of the NYSC Corps Members. The Institute is an innovative membership-driven, training, certification and research-based global professional body for Business Administration and Knowledge Management professionals and practitioners promoting the:
+ Chartered Certified Business Administrator (CBA®) professional certification;
+ Chartered Certified Knowledge Manager (CKM®) professional certification;
+ Chartered Certified Business Administration Practitioner (CBAP®) professional public practice licence;
+ Chartered Certified Knowledge Management Practitioner (CKMP®) professional public practice licence;
+ Certified Global Manager (CGMgr®) specialized certification;
+ Certified Global Management Consultant (CGMC®) specialized certification;
+ Certified Information System Manager and Auditor (CISMA®) specialized certification;
+ Certified Strategic Auditor (CSA®) specialized certification; and
+ Certified Engineering Manager (CEMgr®) specialized certification. In addition, the Institute offers industry based professional training programmes in the broad fields of Business Administration and Knowledge Management leading to the award of the:
+ Professional Postgraduate Certificate (IBAKM PGCert.)
+ Professional Graduate Diploma (IBAKM GDip.)
+ Professional Higher/Advanced Diploma (IBAKM HDip./ADip.)
+ Professional Diploma (IBAKM Dip.) The Institute certifications and training programmes have been articulated and/or validated by several internationally accredited tertiary education institutions for academic progression and/or conversion leading to the award of diplomas, graduate and postgraduate degrees. IBAKM® GLOBAL VISION
To be a global professional Institute and a catalyst for Growth and Sustainability. IBAKM® GLOBAL MISSION
To provide an innovative and competitive platform for the advancement of the art and science of Business Administration and Knowledge Management disciplines and career. IBAKM® GLOBAL OBJECTIVES
1) To champion, promote, advance and regulate the art and science of Business Administration and Knowledge Management in all its aspects and ramifications.
2) To establish professional standards for the registration, membership, training, examination and certification of aspiring and practicing Business Administration and Knowledge Management professionals, practitioners and consultants.
3) To conduct examinations and other form of assessments for the award of the Institute’s Membership Qualifications and Professional Certifications in the grades of Companion-CIBAKM, Doctoral Fellow-Dr./FIBAKM, Fellow-FIBAKM/FCBA/FCKM, Full Member-MIBAKM/MCBA/MCKM, Associate-AIBAKM/ACBA/ACKM, Graduate-GIBAKM/Grad. BA/Grad.KM, Licentiate-LIBAKM/LMBA/LMKM and Affiliate-AfIBAKM/AfMBA/AfMKM.
4) To establish and maintain a register of the Institute’s membership for Chartered Certified Business Administrators (CBA®), Chartered Certified Knowledge Managers (CKM®), Certified Business Administration Practitioners (CBAP®), Certified Knowledge Management Practitioners (CKMP®), Certified Business Administration Practicing Organizations (CBAPO®) and Certified Knowledge Management Practicing Organizations (CKMPO®).
5) To conduct training with a view of developing human capital in the broad fields of Business Administration and Knowledge Management and related subjects, courses and disciplines and award Proficiency Diploma Certificates; Professional Post Graduate Certificate (IBAKM PGCert.), Professional Graduate Diploma (IBAKM GDip.), Professional Advanced/Higher Diploma (IBAKM A/HDip.) and Professional Diploma (IBAKM Dip.).
6) To conduct specialized, innovative and industry based certifications in the broad fields of Business Administration and Knowledge Management and related subjects, courses and disciplines leading to the award of the Certified Global Manager (CGMgr®), Certified Global Management Consultant (CGMC®), Certified Information System Manager and Auditor (CISMA®), Certified Engineering Manager (CEMgr®), Certified Strategic Auditor (CSA®), etc.
7) To organize workshops, seminars, conferences, symposia, talks, etc. with a view of promoting, advancing and championing Business Administration and Knowledge Management and related subjects, courses and disciplines and to issue certificates of attendance.
8) To carry out research and consultancy services in the broad fields of Business Administration and Knowledge Management and related subjects, courses and disciplines.
9) To liaise, partner and collaborate with institutions, organizations, establishments, etc., both national and international, with a view to promoting ethical practices and professional standards in the Business Administration and Knowledge Management professions.
10) To contribute to policy formulation at all levels, both Local, State, National and International, for the sustainability of good governance, economic growth, industrial rejuvenation, etc.
11) To do all such other things as may be considered incidental or conducive to the attainment of the above objects or any of them.
15/01/2026
🔹 WIPS GLOBAL NATIONAL WEBINAR 🔹
Innovating Nigeria’s Future Workforce: Advancing Skills, Professional Certification and Global Competitiveness
Nigeria’s workforce is evolving.
Skills, innovation and professional credibility are no longer optional — they are essential.
The World Innovators Professional Services (WIPS Global), in collaboration with WIEMO®️, World Innovators University (WIU®️), WIU®️-Institute, IBAKM®️, and CIBAKM®️, invites you to a National Free Webinar focused on preparing Nigerians for today’s and tomorrow’s opportunities.
📌 WHY THIS WEBINAR MATTERS
Across Nigeria, young people and professionals are asking:
* Which skills matter now?
* How do certifications improve employability and career growth?
* How can innovation unlock new opportunities locally and globally?
This webinar addresses these questions — clearly, practically, and accessibly.
🎯 WHAT YOU WILL GAIN
✔ Insight into innovation-driven skills for today’s economy
✔ Understanding globally relevant professional certifications
✔ Career readiness guidance for graduates, professionals, and entrepreneurs
✔ Introduction to WIPS Global certifications and lifelong learning pathways
✔ Awareness of upcoming Innovation Hubs, State Programme Offices and LGA Units
✔ Opportunity to earn a Certificate of Participation (optional, at a token cost)
👥 WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
* NYSC Corps Members
* Graduates & Students
* Young Professionals
* Entrepreneurs & Startups
* Educators & Trainers
* ICT & Digital Economy Professionals
* Public & Private Sector Practitioners
* Institutions and Training Centres
👉 Participation is open to everyone across all States of the Federation.
Participation is completely free.
Certificates will be issued to interested participants at a token amount after the webinar.
🔗 REGISTER NOW
👉 *bit.ly/WIPSNationalWebinar*
Early registration is encouraged.
📞 ENQUIRIES & SUPPORT
* Contact your State Programme Office / Programme Administrator
* 📧 Email: [email protected]
🔷 OFFICIAL PARTNERS
Organized by World Innovators Professional Services (WIPS Global)
In collaboration with:
* World Innovators and Education Management Organization (WIEMO®️)
* World Innovators University (WIU®️)
* World Innovators University Institute (WIU®️-Institute)
* Institute of Business Administration and Knowledge Management (IBAKM®️)
* Chartered Institute of Business Administration and Knowledge Management (CIBAKM®️)
WIPS Global National Webinar Registration
Innovating Nigeria’s Future Workforce: Advancing Skills, Professional Certification, and Global Competitiveness The World Innovators Professional Services (WIPS Global), in collaboration with the World Innovators and Education Management Organization (WIEMO), World Innovators University (WIU), Wor...
04/01/2026
A new year has begun, and with it comes fresh opportunities to lead, grow, and stand out professionally.
The Chartered Institute of Business Administration and Knowledge Management remains focused on shaping certified professionals ready for the future of business, governance, and innovation.
As you set your goals for 2026, consider the value of becoming chartered, globally recognized, and part of a forward-thinking professional body.
Join the movement of impactful leaders. Your journey starts now.
Merry Christmas from all of us at the Institute of Business Administration and Knowledge Management.
This season, we celebrate not just the joy of the holidays, but the resilience, growth, and determination shown by our community throughout the year.
As the year winds down, we encourage you to reflect, recharge, and realign your goals for the new year. The world needs thoughtful leaders, informed professionals, and vision-driven changemakers — and we are proud to walk that journey with you.
Thank you for being part of the IBAKM vision.
23/12/2025
Tomorrow is another step forward for professionals who are passionate about excellence, growth, and global relevance. At IBAKM, we are committed to equipping leaders, managers, and innovators with practical knowledge, industry-recognized certifications, and a strong professional network.
As 2025 winds down, now is the best time to reflect, upgrade, and prepare for new opportunities. Whether you're in business, education, tech, or governance — there’s always room to improve your knowledge capital.
Join a growing community of professionals shaping the future of work and leadership across Africa and beyond.
Visit www.ibakmglobal.com to learn more about our programs, certifications, and professional fellowships.
17/12/2025
Get ready for Day 2 of the IBAKM Fellowship Certification Programme!
Running from 16th to 20th December 2025, this prestigious professional development opportunity is designed for aspiring and experienced business administrators, knowledge managers, and professionals across disciplines.
Why apply?
- Earn globally respected CBA®️ and CKM®️ credentials
- Gain strategic insights to grow your career or business
- Join a high-impact network of professionals and leaders
- Flexible, virtual learning format with expert-led sessions
If you're looking to advance your career, enhance your credibility, or transition into global business or knowledge leadership roles, now is the time to act.
Tomorrow is the perfect time to take a step closer to global recognition in business administration and knowledge management.
The IBAKM Fellowship Certification has been rescheduled to 15–19 December 2025, giving you just enough time to complete your application and secure your spot. This intensive program offers a unique opportunity to elevate your professional status, build credibility, and expand your global network.
Why apply?
- Gain the prestigious FCBA or FCKM designation
- Join a global community of experts and thought leaders
- Enhance your career profile with international certification
- Learn from top-tier faculty and practitioners
- Ideal for professionals in business, academics, public service, and beyond
Still thinking about applying for the IBAKM Fellowship Certification?
Here’s your sign to go for it! The updated date is 15–19 December 2025 — and it’s your chance to position yourself as a top-tier professional in business and knowledge management.
Why apply?
- Earn a prestigious fellowship title
- Gain global recognition
- Access career-enhancing networks
- Upgrade your leadership profile
Looking to close the year with a powerful career move?
The IBAKM Fellowship Certification is now scheduled for 15–19 December 2025 — and there’s still time to apply!
Why you should apply:
- Earn a globally respected professional title
- Unlock new leadership and consultancy opportunities
- Gain recognition from top institutions and networks
- Strengthen your credentials in business and knowledge management
This is more than a certification — it’s a statement of excellence.
The IBAKM Fellowship Certification now holds from 15–19 December 2025. This is your opportunity to gain internationally respected credentials in business administration and knowledge management.
Why apply?
- Earn the prestigious Fellowship title
- Boost your global professional profile
- Access mentorship and executive networking
- Gain recognition across industries and sectors
Join us this Wednesday, 10th December 2025 for a powerful live webinar on Zoom & LinkedIn.
Theme:
Empowering Global Careers: A Comprehensive Orientation on the Certified Business Administrator (CBA®️) and Certified Knowledge Manager (CKM®️) International Credentials—Scholarships, Professional Pathways, and Fellowship Certification Opportunities
Target Audience:
Students, graduates, professionals, executives, academics, researchers, and development practitioners seeking international recognition and career growth.
Highlights and Benefits:
- Guidance on earning CBA®️ and CKM®️ certifications
- Fellowship and scholarship opportunities
- Career advancement across sectors
- Internationally respected credentials
- Networking with top institutions
Start Your Week with a Transformative Global Opportunity!
The Institute of Business Administration and Knowledge Management (IBAKM®️), the Chartered Institute of Business Administration and Knowledge Management (CIBAKM®️), and the Association of Business Administration and Knowledge Management Professionals (ABAKMP®️) invite you to a high-impact Global Webinar and Orientation Programme.
Date: Wednesday, 10 December 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM (WAT)
Platform: Live on Zoom & LinkedIn Live
Theme:
Empowering Global Careers: A Comprehensive Orientation on the Certified Business Administrator (CBA®️) and Certified Knowledge Manager (CKM®️) International Credentials—Scholarships, Professional Pathways, and Fellowship Certification Opportunities
Whether you are an undergraduate, graduate, academic, professional, manager, administrator, consultant, director, or executive, this webinar provides an exceptional opportunity to explore globally recognized professional certifications that elevate your career and enhance your leadership capacity.
Why You Should Attend
✓ Detailed orientation on the globally competitive CBA®️ and CKM®️ credentials
✓ Access to scholarship opportunities for eligible participants
✓ Insights into career advancement pathways across sectors
✓ Understanding Fellowship Certification routes
✓ Exposure to international recognition and global mobility
✓ Guidance from accredited professional institutions
✓ Networking with a diverse community of emerging and established professionals
This event is designed to empower you with the knowledge, credentials, and global professional advantage required to excel in today’s dynamic world of business administration and knowledge management.
Hosted by:
IBAKM®️ | CIBAKM®️ | ABAKMP®️
05/12/2025
Every career milestone starts with the right decision.
This December, take that step with the IBAKM Fellowship Certification.
New date: 15th–19th December 2025
Venue: Online/Virtual Sessions
The Institute of Business Administration and Knowledge Management invites professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders to a transformative 5-day experience designed to boost your business acumen, leadership depth, and strategic visibility.
Why you should apply:
- Earn a globally respected professional title
- Build credibility with a recognized certification
- Access opportunities across sectors and industries
- Join a thriving community of knowledge-driven leaders
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