The Nigerian Institute of Science Laboratory Technology (NISLT) is pleased to announce its maiden Annual Professional Summit, the first of its kind to be organised by the Institute. The Summit is scheduled as follows:

• Date: Thursday, 26 November 2026
• Time: 9:00 a.m.
• Venue: International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan (Omolayole Hall), Ibadan, Oyo State

Themed “Advancing Professional Excellence, Laboratory Standards and Innovation for National Development,” the Summit is designed to serve as a strategic platform for professional engagement, knowledge exchange, capacity development and policy dialogue among Science Laboratory Technology professionals and stakeholders across the country.

As the statutory regulatory body for the Science Laboratory Technology profession in Nigeria, NISLT remains committed to promoting professional competence, strengthening laboratory standards and encouraging innovation in laboratory practice. This inaugural Summit reinforces the Institute’s determination to build a competent, ethical and globally competitive community of professionals capable of contributing meaningfully to Nigeria’s scientific, technological, educational, healthcare and industrial development.

The Summit will be chaired by the Honourable Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr. Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh (SAN), who will also deliver the keynote address. The Guest Lecture will be presented by Professor Olaniyi Jacob Babayemi, Pioneer Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture and Technology, Okeho (FUNATO).

Major activities at the Summit include:

• Scientific and professional sessions
• Fellowship Induction
• Awards of Excellence
• Annual General Meeting (AGM)
• Professional networking and stakeholder engagement
• Inauguration of the NISLT CCMAS Committee

The Institute cordially invites all registered members, Fellows, Associate Members, Heads of Departments, institutional leaders, researchers, laboratory managers, employers of labour and other relevant stakeholders to participate in this landmark professional gathering.

Registration Link:
forms.gle/Fjrr7YQyEpXfzmmJA

Download Summit Flyer:
https://tinyurl.com/5n6c672b 

For further enquiries, please visit www.nislt.gov.ng or contact inform@nislt.gov.ng.

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Nigerian Institute of Science Laboratory Technology