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SUMMARY:Q1: 2026  Planning Research and Statistics (PRS)
DESCRIPTION:The Chartered Institute of Statisticians of Nigeria (CISON) Presents \n2026 Planning Research and Statistics (PRS) Professional Development Workshop \n\n    This workshop focuses on recent advances in statistics\, artificial intelligence\,\n    and computational tools\, bridging traditional statistical analysis with\n    generative AI techniques.\n   \nThe key topics to be covered include: \n\n\n      Generative AI for Predictive Analysis – Leveraging large language models\n      for modern statistical forecasting.\n    \n\n      Advances in Computational Tools – Practical techniques for efficient\n      and scalable data analysis.\n    \n\n      Data Analysis Mastery – Implementing and interpreting\n      regression-based algorithms using R programming.\n    \n\n\n    Facilitators:\n   \n\n\n      Dr. Peter O. Ohue – Ambassador and Computational Neuroscience Instructor\,\n      Neuromatch Academy\, Oregon\, USA.\n    \n\n      Prof. Jude C. Obi – Professor of Statistics and Data Science\,\n      Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University\, Nigeria.
URL:https://cison.org.ng/event/q1-2026-prs/
LOCATION:University of Lagos\, Akoka\, Yaba\, Lagos\, University of Lagos\, Akoka\, Lagos\, NIgeria
CATEGORIES:Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="CISON":MAILTO:events@cison.org.ng
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Lagos:20250922T090000
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SUMMARY:2nd International Conference & 2nd Pre-Conference Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The 2nd Annual Statistical Conference Theme: “Big Data and Analytics in Nigeria: Developing A National Data Ecosystem for Enhanced National Prosperity”. \nChief Host:\n\nHis Excellency: Rt. Hon. Elder\, Sheriff Francis OborevworiThe Executive Governor of Delta State\n\nSpecial Guest:\n\nDr. Ngozi Okonjo-IwealaDirector General of World Trade Oorganisation\n\nDate: Mon. 24th – Wed 26th September\, 2025Time: 9am – 5pm Daily \n\n\n										Sub Themes\n									\n\n\n\n										Policy and Governance in Data Ecosystems\n									\n\n										Education Curriculum Development for Data Science and Analytics.\n									\n\n										Artificial Intelligence/Big Data Analytics in National Security and Intelligence.\n									\n\n										Enhancing Agricultural Productivity through Data Analytics and Artificial Inteligence.\n									\n\n										Leveraging Data for SME Development and Digital Entrepreneurship.\n									\n\n										Data Analytics in Healthcare\, Social Development and Planning.\n									\n\n										Big Data Analytics in Oil and Gas Exploration and Revenue Generation.\n									\n\n										Big Data Analytics in Macroeconomic Policy Formulation\, Implementation and Evaluation.\n									\n\n										Statistical Theory and Methods.\n									\n\n\n\n										Fees\n									\n\n\n\n\nS/N\nITEM\nMEMBER\nNON-MEMBER\nCORPORATE MEMBER\n\n\n\n\n1\nConference fee – Onsite\n₦100\,000.00\n₦195\,000.00\n₦500\,000.00\n\n\n2\nConference fee – Virtual\n₦80\,000.00\nN/A\nN/A\n\n\n3.\nMembership Transition Fee\n₦20\,000.00\nN/A\n₦50\,000.00\n\n\n4.\nAnnual Dues (Active member)\n₦20\,000.00\nN/A\n₦200\,000.00\n\n\n5.\nAnnual Dues (Retired Member)\n₦15\,000.00\nN/A\nN/A\n\n\n6.\nCISON’s Development Levy\n₦20\,000.00\nN/A\nN/A\n\n\n7.\nNew Registration Fee\n₦50\,000.00\nN/A\n₦100\,000.00\n\n\n8.\nPre-Conference Workshop\n₦80\,000.00\nN/A\nN/A\n\n\n\nAnd the 2nd Pre-Conference WorkshopTheme: “Big Data Analytics and Machine Learning: Methods and Applications”. \nDate: Mon. 22nd – Tues 23rd September\, 2025Time: 9am – 5pm Daily \nCall for Paper\nIn line with the Broad Theme and Sub-Themes of the Conference\, authors are invited to submit proposals (completed three sections of the manuscript) or complete manuscripts in Applied or Theoritical Statistics for the 2nd CISON Conference\, Scheduled for September 22 – 26\, 2025\, at the Dome Event Centre\, Asaba\, Delta State. Submissions will be evaluated by experts\, and successful authors will receive acceptance letters confirming their presentation at the conference after thier registration has been verified. Authors are to adhere to conference and journal guidelines (click here).Kindly submit your proposals or full paper to: \nProf. P. E. Chigbu (editorinchief@cison.org.ng)\, Dr. N. V. Atoi (managing-editor@cison.org.ng) and Dr. OlaOluwa S. Yaya (associate-editor@cison.org.ng). \nPlease download full information here (Conference Brochure)
URL:https://cison.org.ng/event/2nd-international-conference-2nd-pre-conference-workshop/
LOCATION:Dome Event Centre\, Asaba\, Delta State\, NIgeria
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="CISON":MAILTO:events@cison.org.ng
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241111
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SUMMARY:1st Annual Conference & 1st Pre-Conference Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Governing Council of the Chartered Institute of Statisticians of Nigeria (CISON) invites you\,\nStatisticians\, Economists\, Planners\, Researchers’ as well as other members of your organization to its 1st Annual Statistical Conference and 1 st Pre-Conference Workshop to be held from 11th to 15th November 2024 in Abuja\, Nigeria. \nThe 2024 Annual Conference with the theme “Mainstreaming Innovative Statistical Approaches to Understanding and Solving Nigeria’s Economic Challenges“\, will take place from 13th to 15th November 2024 at Asaga Hall\, Exclusive Serene Hotel and Suite\, Plot 31\, Reuben Okoya Crescent\, by Olusegun Obasanjo Way\, Wuye\, FCT\, Abuja. Nigeria. Also\, the Pre-Conference Workshop on Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches to Statistical Analysis will take place from 11th to 12th November 2024 at the same venue. During the conference\, the Chartered Institute of Statisticians of Nigeria will be formerly launched\, with important government dignitaries expected to grace the occasion. \nThe participation fees are as stated below\, while the Pre-Conference will cost seventy-five thousand naira (N75\,000). The funds should be paid into the CISON’s Account No. 2045147966 at First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. \n* ALL NON-MEMBERS; CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. \n\nList of Hotels \n\nSub Themes\n\n\nBig Data Analytics for Economic Forecasting and Planning\nMachine Learning Techniques for Socioeconomic Challenges (Socio-Demographic\, Population Growth Trends\, School Safety Interventions\, Poverty etc)\nInnovative Statistical Techniques to Understanding and Solving Nigeria’s Sectorial Challenges (External\, Fiscal Real and Financial Sector Issues)\nEnvironmental and Health Statistics for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGS)\nMethodological Innovations for National Economic Surveys\nAdvanced Statistical Methods for Evaluating Employment and Labor Market Dynamics\nImproving Educational Attendance and Outcomes through Advanced Statistical Models amid Security Challenges\nStatistical Theory and General Applications\n\n\nDownload letter or Invitation\n \n\nFees\n\n\n\n\nS/N\nITEM\nSTUDENT\nNON-MEMBER\nMEMBER\nRETIRED MEMBER\nCORPORATE MEMBER\n\n\n\n\n1.\nAnnual Dues\n₦5\,000.00\nN/A\n₦20\,000.00\n₦15\,000.00\n₦200\,000.00\n\n\n2.\nMembership Transition Fee*\n₦0.00\nN/A\n₦20\,000.00\n₦20\,000.00\n₦50\,000.00\n\n\n3.\nCISON’s Development Levy\n₦0.00\nN/A\n₦10\,000.00\n₦10\,000.00\nN/A\n\n\n4\nNew Members Registration Fee\n₦0.00\nN/A\n₦30\,000.00\n₦30\,000.00\nN/A\n\n\n5\nConference fee – Onsite\n₦100\,000.00\n₦175\,000.00\n₦100\,000.00\n₦100\,000.00\n₦500\,000.00\n\n\n6\nConference fee – Virtual\n₦80\,000.00\n₦140\,000.00\n₦80\,000.00\n₦80\,000.00\n₦500\,000.00\n\n\n7\nPre-Conference Workshop\n₦75\,000.00\n100\,000.00\n₦75\,000.00\n₦75\,000.00\nN/A\n\n\n\n* New Members are not required to pay Membership Transition fee of N20\,000.00. \n\n* ALL NON-MEMBERS; CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. \n\nList of Hotels \nNote that apart from the conference fee\, new members are expected to pay the sum of N60\,000.00. This includes; New Registration fee of N30\,000\, Annual Dues of N20\,000 and CISON’s Development Levy of N10\,000. Also\, these fees do not cover the accommodation and transportation of participants. \nOn behalf of the entire membership of the Chartered Institute of Statisticians of Nigeria\, please accept the assurances of our highest regards.
URL:https://cison.org.ng/event/1st-annual-conference-1st-pre-conference-workshop/
LOCATION:Exclusive Serene Hotel and Suites\, Plot 31\, Reuben Okoya Crescent\, by Olusegun Obasanjo Way\, Wuye\, Abuja\, Federal Capital Territory\, 900001\, NIgeria
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="CISON":MAILTO:events@cison.org.ng
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