NQIS 2025
Event Highlights
HOLDING AT NICON LUXURY, IN THE HEART OF ABUJA, NIGERIA
Theme: Quality: Think Differently
📅 Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025
📍 Venue: Nicon Luxury Hotel, Abuja & Online (Google Meet)
🕘 Time:
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Summit)
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Award Night)
📝 Registration
QIIN Members: ₦50,000
Non-QIIN Members: ₦100,000 (plus FREE Membership)
The Grandapreneur Award
The Grandapreneur Award will be presented for the first time at the 2nd National Quality Improvement Summit (NQIS) & Award Night 2025 in Abuja.
It will honour a remarkable contributor in Nigeria whose life’s work has created an entire ecosystem of excellence, competition, and continual improvement of quality of life.
Learn more about The Grandapreneur and dont miss this award night that promises to be exciting!
Call for Poster Abstracts
The Scientific Committee of NQIS 2025 invites authors, researchers, professionals, and organisations to submit their research abstracts for a poster presentation.
Submission is FREE for registered participants of NQIS 2025.
Visit Abstract Submission Portal for more information. Click to download the Guideline and Abstract Poster Template for use.
The best poster will receive the Dr Umar Musa Research Award, which includes a cash gift of N100k.
Submission closes: October 31, 2025.
Why Attend?
- Get a FRRE copy of the Complaints & Feedback Management book
- Free QIIN Membership for new participants (with automatic renewal for existing members)
- Certificate of Participation
- Access to the Grandapreneur Award Dinner Night
- High-level Networking with national leaders, regulators, and industry experts.
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Who Should Attend?
- Business Owners and Heads of Organization Private, Government, NGOs and Civil Society.
- Quality Management Stakeholders Government Regulators, Consumer Rights Advocates,
- Quality Professionals Directors, Heads, Managers, Auditors and Officers of Quality. Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Quality Consultants, Customer/Consumer Care, Service, Success, CX, UX Professionals,
- Organizational Managers and Others Administrators, Human Resources, Researchers, Students and Quality enthusiast.
Programme Schedule
NQIS and Award Night 2025 provides a platform for thought leadership, knowledge exchange, and recognition of outstanding contributions
Summit Sessions (8am - 3pm)
🕗 8:00 – 9:00 AM: Registration & Arrival
🕘 9:00 – 9:20 AM: Opening Formalities
MC introduction; Recognition of dignitaries and special guests; National Anthem (9:05 AM); Welcome Address by the QIIN Chair Board of Directors
🕤 9:20 – 9:50 AM: Keynote Address
Topic: Quality: Think Differently
Delivered by Dr. Stephen S. Hati, on behalf of the QIIN
🕥 9:50 – 11:00 AM
Plenary Session: Thinking Differently about Complaints and Feedback
Featuring: FCCPC, SON, SMEDAN, SERVICOM, NAFDAC
Includes the launch and free distribution of the new book:
“Complaints and Feedback Management: Empowering Consumers and Organizations to Improve the Quality of Products and Services”
☕ 11:00 – 11:30 AM: Goodwill Messages from Partners and Sponsors Tea Break & Networking
Brief remarks by key supporting organizations; Recognition of sponsors and collaborators; Sponsor interlude and short video ads
🕛 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM: QoLII Progress Presentation
Report on activities and impact from the QoLII Coordinator; Discussion on next steps and opportunities for collaboration
🤝 12:15 – 1:45 PM: Abstracts, Networking, Exhibitions & Sponsor Interludes
Exhibition booths and side networking; Media interviews, press engagement
🍽️ 1:45 – 2:30 PM: Lunch & Close of Summit Sessions
Formal closing remarks by Summit Chairperson
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Award Night (6pm -9pm)
🕗 5:30 – 6:00 PM — Arrival & Red-Carpet Reception
🕗 6:00 – 6:20 PM — Opening Segment
National Anthem; Welcome Address by Dr. Micheal Egwu (Advisor, Award Night 2025) Goodwill Messages (Part I) from key collaborators/sponsors
🕗 6:20 – 6:40 PM — Recognition of QIIN Board & Fellows
Introduction of QIIN Board and Conferring of Fellow Memberships (FQIIN) — plaques presented by Grandapreneur ; Group photograph with Fellows
🕗 6:40 – 6:50 PM — Award of Best Abstract Poster & Cultural Interlude
Traditional dance troupe
🕗 6:50 – 7:30 PM — Kogi Boy: Book Segment
Book Review By Distinguished reviewer presents Kogi Boy and Book Launch Unveiling and first copies distributed
🕗 7:30 – 7:40 PM — Artistic Interlude
🕗 7:40 – 8:00 PM — Grandapreneur Award Presentation
Citation of Awardee
Presentation of Award Grandapreneur by special Diginitry and Acceptance Speech
🕗 8:00 – 8:15 PM — Goodwill Messages (Part II)
🕗 8:15 – 8:30 PM — Closing Formalities
Vote of Thanks; Closing Prayer
🕗 8:30 – 9:00 PM —Networking & Refreshments
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Strategic Partners & Sponsors
