Frequently Asked Questions

The International Railway Conference 2025 is a premier event focused on the opportunities and challenges in railway development in Africa. It brings together government officials, international investors, industry leaders, and policymakers to discuss and promote investments in railway infrastructure, engineering, and technology.
The conference will be held on September 15th and 16th, 2025, at the Abuja Continental in Abuja, Nigeria.
The keynote speaker is the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Other distinguished speakers including President Bola Tinubu ( President of Nigeria), Han Zheng (Vice President of China) and other speakers
The conference is designed for government officials, international and regional investors, industry leaders in railway infrastructure, engineering, and technology, policymakers, development agencies, and media representatives..
Registration is available through our official website. You can choose between live attendance (100,000 Naira for local delegates, $500 for international delegates) or virtual attendance (200,000 Naira for local delegates, $500 for international delegates). Follow the registration link on the website to secure your spot
The registration fee includes access to all conference sessions, keynote speeches, networking events, and conference materials. Live attendees will also receive access to coffee breaks and lunch during the event. Virtual attendees will have access to live-streamed sessions and digital materials.
Yes, group discounts are available for organizations registering five or more delegates. Please contact our team at support@internatinalrailwaysconference.ng for details. .
Yes, we offer a virtual attendance option, allowing you to participate in live-streamed sessions and engage with content remotely. The virtual registration fee is 200,000 Naira for local delegates and $500 for international delegates..
Early bird registration closes on May 5, 2025. Final registration closes on June 10, 2025, subject to availability. We recommend registering early to secure your spot.
Sponsors receive extensive visibility through branding on digital, print, and physical materials, prominent presence at the event, networking opportunities with key stakeholders, and recognition in pre-event, during-event, and post-event marketing campaigns. Specific benefits vary by sponsorship tier
To discuss sponsorship opportunities, please contact our team at support@internationalrailwaysconference.ng or 09039598366. We will provide a detailed sponsorship prospectus and tailor a package to meet your needs.
Yes, we welcome in-kind sponsorships, such as media coverage or technical equipment (e.g., AV equipment, virtual event platforms). In-kind sponsors receive visibility and branding benefits based on the value of their contribution. Contact us at support@internationalrailwaysconference.ng for more information. .
The Abuja Continental is a luxury hotel located at 1 Ladi Kwali Street, Maitama, Abuja, Nigeria. It is easily accessible from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport and major city landmarks. .
Yes, the Abuja Continental offers discounted rates for conference attendees. Please visit our website’s “Travel & Accommodation” section for booking details and other recommended hotels in Abuja. .
Complimentary shuttle services will be available between the Abuja Continental and select partner hotels. Details will be shared with registered attendees closer to the event. .
International delegates may require a visa to enter Nigeria. Please check with the Nigerian Embassy or Consulate in your country for visa requirements and application processes. We recommend applying early and can provide an invitation letter upon request after registration .
The conference will feature keynote addresses, panel discussions, breakout sessions, and networking events. Virtual attendees will have access to live-streamed sessions and select interactive features. A detailed agenda will be published on our website by May 2025 .
Yes, the conference includes dedicated networking sessions, VIP receptions (for eligible sponsors and delegates), and an exhibition area for connecting with industry leaders, investors, and policymakers. .
The dress code is business formal for all conference sessions and networking events. Traditional attire, such as well-presented African cultural outfits, is also welcome. .
We are committed to ensuring a safe environment for all attendees. Health and safety protocols will be implemented in accordance with Nigerian government guidelines and international best practices. Updates will be provided closer to the event .
For any inquiries, please reach out to our team at support@internationarailwaysconference.ng or 09039598366. We are happy to assist with registration, sponsorship, or other questions. .