1st NSDABIE CONFERENCE, 2025.
27th - 29th NOVEMBER
“AI and the Future of Data Professionals: Adapting, Thriving and Leading”
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About the Conference
The first NSDABIE Conference is a premier gathering of data professionals, researchers, and industry experts exploring the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science. As data professionals navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of AI, this conference provides a platform to discuss the future of data analytics, its applications, and its impact on various sectors. This year’s theme focuses on the intersection of AI, data science, and professional development. We invite submissions that explore the opportunities and challenges of AI adoption, its applications in security, health, agriculture, education, governance, and other fields, and the skills required for data professionals to thrive in an AI-driven world. We look forward to receiving your submissions and exploring the future of data professionals together !
Conference Theme
We welcome posters, original research, case studies, policy briefs, and thought leadership pieces around (but not liimited to):
Adapting to AI Disruption
- Evolving skills for the next generation of data professionals
- Reskilling and upskilling strategies in a rapidly changing landscape
Thriving in the Age of AI
- Integrating AI with traditional data analytics and BI tools
- Case studies of successful AI adoption in Nigerian and African
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Leading with AI
- Ethical considerations and responsible AI in data practice
- The role of data professionals in shaping AI governance and policies
AI for Development and Innovation
- Leveraging AI and data science for sustainable development
- AI and business intelligence for economic growth and public sector transformation
AI/ Data Science Applications
- Transforming Industries with AI: Applications and Impact
- Data Science for Social Good: AI in Healthcare, Education, Security and Beyond.
The Future Workplace
- Collaboration between humans and AI: redefining roles and responsibilities
- Building resilient data communities and professional networks
MEET OUR SPEAKERS

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NSDABIE PRESIDENT (HOST)

NSDABIE DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS (CO-HOST)
Conference Schedule
DAY 1
Keynote Address & Induction Ceremony
27th November 2025 | 9am – 4pm
The first day of the conference is dedicated to inspiring Keynote Addresses delivered by distinguished speakers, as well as the Maiden Members’ Induction Ceremony, marking a significant milestone in welcoming new members to our community
DAY 2
Paper Presentations
Friday 28th November, 2025 | 9am – 4pm
Day 2 of the conference will be devoted to Paper and Poster Presentations by data professionals drawn from both academia and industry. This session will provide a platform for the exchange of innovative research, practical insights, and emerging trends, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing across diverse fields of expertise.
DAY 3
Annual General Meeting & Paper Presentations
Saturday 29th November, 2025 | 9am – 4pm
Day 3 of the conference will commence with the Annual General Meeting in the morning, providing a forum for institutional dialogue and strategic deliberations. In the afternoon, the program will continue with Paper Presentations, offering participants the opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research and professional contributions.
Conference Registration Fees
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Registration Instructions
All conference attendees are required to pay required fees via bank transfer using this payment details:
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Paper Presentation Fee: ₦15, 000
This includes publication in JIRBDAI Special Issue & presentation certificate
Paper Submission Instructions:
- Short Paper Length: Between 3-5 pages
- Full paper length: Between 6-10 pages
- Format: Microsoft Word or PDF, Times New Roman, 12pt font, 1.5 spacing
- Paper submission commences: 25th September, 2025.
- Deadline for Full Paper Submission: 5th November, 2025
- Notification of Acceptance begins on 15th October, 2025
- Kindly save your papers with NSDABIE-SURNAME
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