Chartered Institute of Development Studies and Administration of Nigeria

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In just one day, the 2nd Annual Conference and Induction begins bringing together professionals and leaders who are shaping the narrative of ethical governance and sustainable development.

This year’s theme, “Innovation, Ethics and Governance: The Role of Development Studies and Administration Professionals,” reflects our collective mission to inspire a new generation of development thinkers who lead with integrity, impact, and purpose.

As the countdown reaches one, we celebrate every step that led here the vision, the teamwork, and the unwavering commitment to national growth.

See you tomorrow in Abuja

The countdown is almost complete! In just two days, development professionals, policymakers, and thought leaders from across Nigeria will converge in Abuja to explore the future of ethical and innovative governance.

This year’s conference theme “Innovation, Ethics and Governance: The Role of Development Studies and Administration Professionals” is a call to action for every leader committed to driving transformation and accountability in development practice.

As we approach the big day, anticipation builds for insightful sessions, powerful networking, and the induction of new members into the CIDSAN family.

Top Rank Hotels Galaxy, Utako, Abuja
November 11–13, 2025

See you in Abuja where ideas become action and leadership meets purpose.

The countdown is almost over in just 3 days, the 2nd Annual Conference and Induction of CIDSAN takes centre stage in Abuja!

Three days to connect with brilliant minds.
Three days to share ideas that redefine leadership and governance.
Three days to experience growth, knowledge, and transformation.

It’s more than a conference , it’s where innovation meets ethics, and vision meets action.

Date: 11th–13th November, 2025
Venue: Top Rank Hotels Galaxy, Utako, Abuja
Theme: Innovation, Ethics and Governance; The Role of Development Studies and Administration Professionals

We’re ready to learn, connect, and lead are you?

In just four days, the capital city will come alive with brilliance, purpose, and possibility as we gather for the 2nd Annual Conference and Induction of CIDSAN!

This isn’t just another event, it’s a movement of visionaries shaping the future of innovation, ethics, and governance in Nigeria and beyond.

Every conversation, every handshake, every session is a step toward a more accountable and transformative development landscape.

Date: 11th–13th November, 2025
Venue: Top Rank Hotels Galaxy, Utako, Abuja
Theme: Innovation, Ethics and Governance ; The Role of Development Studies and Administration Professionals

4 Days to impact. 4 Days to connection. 4 Days to history in the making.

We’re now just 5 days away from one of Nigeria’s most forward thinking gatherings of development experts, policymakers, and administrators.

This year’s conference explores the intersection of innovation, ethics, and governance challenging professionals to create impact built on integrity and insight.

November 11–13, 2025
Top Rank Hotels Galaxy, Utako, Abuja

As we count down, we look forward to three days of knowledge sharing, networking, and the induction of a new generation of professionals ready to redefine development leadership in Nigeria

6 Days Away!
The stage is almost set.
Speakers are ready. Delegates are counting down. The conversation that will reshape innovation, ethics, and governance in development begins soon!

In 6 days, Abuja becomes the meeting point for brilliance, ideas, and transformation. Don’t just hear about it, be part of it.

Nov 11–13, 2025
Top Rank Hotels Galaxy, Utako, Abuja

7 Days to Go!

The countdown is real, just 7 days until we gather for the 2nd Annual Conference and Induction of CIDSAN!

In one week, professionals, policymakers, and changemakers will unite in Abuja to explore innovation, ethics, and governance in driving sustainable development across Nigeria and beyond.

Expect thought provoking sessions, expert speakers, and inspiring connections that spark new possibilities for effective leadership and administration.

Date: 11th–13th November, 2025
Venue: Top Rank Hotels Galaxy, Utako, Abuja
Theme: Innovation, Ethics and Governance; The Role of Development Studies and Administration Professionals

Great minds. Bold ideas. Lasting impact.
is almost here!