Why Every Professional Needs to Be at the Costech Annual Smart City Hackathon and Workshop Abuja 2025
The future is here, and it’s being built on the principles of intelligence, connectivity, and sustainability. On September 3rd and 4th, 2025, Abuja will become the epicenter of this future as it hosts the Costech Annual Smart City Hackathon and Workshop Abuja 2025. This is more than just an event; it’s a call to action for every professional who has a hand in shaping our built environment.
This event brings together a truly exceptional lineup of dignitaries, creating a unique opportunity for dialogue and professional networking:
- Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, CON, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, who holds the key to the future development of Abuja.
- Major General TT Numbere, Commander of the Corps of Engineers, Nigerian Army, representing the military’s crucial role in national infrastructure.
- Engr. Margaret Aina Ogunnala, President of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, a leader in the engineering profession.
- Arc. (Sir) Dapo Ajayi, President of the Architects Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON), a key figure in architectural regulation and practice.
Their presence signifies a collaborative approach to building smart cities, one that recognizes the need for input from all sectors of society.
This event is a goldmine for professionals across all fields—from architects and engineers to urban planners and IT specialists. Here’s what you stand to gain:
- Innovate and Collaborate: The hackathon format encourages rapid, creative problem-solving. You will have the chance to collaborate with professionals from diverse backgrounds to tackle real-world urban challenges. This is where cross-disciplinary thinking turns into groundbreaking solutions.
- Learn from the Best: The workshop offers a rare opportunity to learn directly from leading experts and policymakers. Gain insights into the latest trends in smart infrastructure, digital governance, and sustainable urban development.
- Networking Opportunities: The chance to meet and connect with top government officials, industry leaders, and innovators is unparalleled. This is where you build the relationships that will drive your career and your projects forward.
- Be a Part of the Solution: Smart cities are not just a concept; they are our collective responsibility. By participating, you are directly contributing to the development of resilient infrastructure and evolving cities, ensuring a better future for all Nigerians.
This event is FREE, but registration is required. Don’t miss your chance to be at the forefront of this movement. Secure your spot today and help build the future we all want to live in.
Event Details:
- Date: September 3rd – 4th, 2025
- Time: 10:00 AM
- Venue: National Engineering Centre, Nigeria Society of Engineers, Central Area, Behind National Mosque, FCT Abuja
- Register Free– https://bit.ly/smartcity25Abj
