ISACA ABUJA CHAPTER
ISACA Nigeria Chapters Annual Conference · HYBRID

Reimagining Trust in the Age of AI

Five days of insights, networking and practical solutions - 24th to 28th August 2026 at the Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Center, Abuja.

24 CPEs
Earn continuing professional education credits.
Hybrid Access
Attend physically in Abuja or fully virtual.
ISACA ABUJA CHAPTER
EARLY BIRD NOW OPEN

Save up to 10% Before 10th of August

Register early to lock in the best rate: 10% off until 10th August 2026, - before regular pricing applies.

20% Off
Until 30th July 2026.
10% Off
Until 10th August 2026.
ISACA ABUJA CHAPTER
POST-CONFERENCE · 27–28 AUGUST

Two Extra Days of Hands-On Workshops

Extend your learning with the post-conference workshop - includes AAIR live class, ISACA official study materials, the OAE database and an exam voucher.

Study Materials
Official ISACA workbooks included.
Exam Voucher
Included with Conference + Workshop.
ISACA ABUJA CHAPTER
DINNER & AWARD NIGHT · 26 AUGUST

Celebrate the Best in Governance

Join fellow practitioners for an evening of recognition and networking - Dinner & Awards Night begins at 4:00pm on 26th August 2026.

4:00 PM Start
26th August 2026.
Black-Tie Networking
Awards, dinner and connections.
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ANNCON 2026 conference venue SHEHU MUSA YAR'ADUA CENTER · ABUJA
About ANNCON 2026

Reimagining Trust in the Age of AI

Now in its 18th year, the ISACA Nigeria Chapters Annual Conference brings together IT auditors, cybersecurity leaders, risk officers, regulators and technology executives from across Nigeria's ISACA chapters - Abuja, Lagos, Ibadan and Port Harcourt.

Delivered as a hybrid event, the programme runs across five days: a two-day main conference, a Dinner & Awards Night, and a two-day post-conference workshop with certification prep and hands-on labs.

  • 24 CPE credits across the full programme
  • Attend physically in Abuja or join fully virtual
  • Early-bird pricing available until 10th August 2026
Learn More About ANNCON
Headline voices

Meet Our Keynote Speakers

The leaders setting the agenda for trust, governance and AI at ANNCON 2026.

Ibrahim Waziri Jnr. Ph.D Ajunct
Ibrahim Waziri Jnr. Ph.D Ajunct
KEYNOTE
Ibrahim Waziri Jnr. Ph.D Ajunct
Professor/Board Member Google.
Purdue University, Washington DC
Tayo Koleosho
Tayo Koleosho
KEYNOTE
Tayo Koleosho
Chief of Staff to ECNRS/Executive Director, Strategic Management Office
Nigeria Revenue Service
Conference themes

Six tracks, one governance agenda

Sessions are organised around the disciplines shaping IT risk and assurance work in Nigeria today.

Cybersecurity Governance

Board-level oversight, security frameworks and enterprise risk posture in regulated industries.

IT Audit & Assurance

Modern audit methodology, continuous auditing and evidence-gathering in complex IT environments.

Enterprise Risk Management

Quantifying and reporting technology risk in ways executive committees can act on.

Data Privacy & NDPA Compliance

Operationalising the Nigeria Data Protection Act across the enterprise, from ROPA to DPIA.

AI & Emerging Tech Governance

Assurance models for AI systems, cloud-native risk, and algorithmic accountability.

Digital Forensics & Incident Response

Investigation practice, breach response playbooks and cross-border evidence handling.

Voices on stage

Featured speakers

Practitioners, regulators and executives leading the trust conversation.

Iniabasi Akpan
Iniabasi Akpan
Board Member/Executive Director, Technology & Innovation
Prof Muhammad Raji Mahmud
Prof Muhammad Raji Mahmud
Chief Medical Director
Ibrahim Waziri Jnr. Ph.D Ajunct
Ibrahim Waziri Jnr. Ph.D Ajunct
Professor/Board Member Google.
Hanniel Jafaru
Hanniel Jafaru
Executive Director
DH
Dr. Harrison Nnaemeka Nnaji
CISO, First Bank Nigeria
MJ
Mrs. Jide-Samuel Avbasowamen
CBN/DITD
Olayinka James
Olayinka James
CyberOps AI Dynamics (CAID), Founder & CEO
Robert Okoli
Robert Okoli
GRC and AI governance Strategist, Express Operations LLC
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Registration

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Conference Only

₦250,000.00
MEMBER · NON-MEMBER ₦280,000.00
  • Full 2-day main conference access
  • 24 CPE certificate on completion
  • Meals, materials & networking access
  • Access to Dinner & Awards Night

Workshop Only

₦1,500,000.00
MEMBER · NON-MEMBER ₦1,550,000.00
  • 2-day post-conference workshop
  • AAIR live class
  • ISACA official study materials
BEST VALUE

Conference + Workshop

₦1,700,000.00
MEMBER · NON-MEMBER ₦1,750,000.00
  • Full conference + post-conference workshop
  • AAIR live class & official study materials
  • ISACA official OAE database access
  • Exam voucher included
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Students & young professionals

The ANNCON 2026 Student Journey

40 conference slots reserved exclusively for undergraduates, recent graduates and NYSC corps members - 20 completely free and 20 at a special discounted rate. Applying is free; eligibility is verified before slots are allocated.

20 Free Slots

Allocated first-come, first-served to verified eligible students committed to attending physically, 24-26 August.

Discounted Slots

Once the free slots fill up, eligible applicants are offered a special student rate of ₦60,000.00.

The Youth Roundtable

Bring your biggest career question and have it addressed by CISOs, chapter leaders and experienced professionals.

The Career Passport

A guided networking experience across keynotes, exhibitor booths and industry leaders - verified through your LinkedIn profile.

Two days · 24-25 August 2026 · Free slot applications close Friday, 14 August 2026

Apply for a Student Slot It's Free to Apply
Partners

Backed by organisations that take trust seriously

Platinum Sponsors

NITDA
NRS
PENCOM
SEC
AUditor general
CBN
GOOGLE
National Hospital Abuja
NDPC
NNPC

Partners

ISACA Ibadan Chapter
ISACA Port Harcourt Chapter
ISACA Lagos Chapter
Become a Sponsor
THE VENUE
Where it happens

Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Centre

Purpose-built for national gatherings, the Yar'Adua Centre offers a world-class auditorium, breakout halls and full hybrid broadcast facilities in the heart of Abuja's Central Business District.

1 Memorial Drive, Central Business District, Abuja

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