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47TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, WORKSHOP & AGM
NCA Kaduna 2026
GEO-AI MAP DATA FOR SECURITY, ELECTIONEERING AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT
📅 14th–18th September, 2026
📍 Civil Engineering Lecture Theatre, Department of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering, Tudun Wada Campus, Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna – Nigeria
Kaduna 2026
Connect, Learn, Present and Shape the Future of Mapping
The annual NCA gathering brings together cartographers, GIS professionals, researchers, academics, government institutions, students and industry practitioners around emerging geospatial technologies.
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Conference Dates
14th–18th September 2026
Conference, workshop and Annual General Meeting.
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Venue
Civil Engineering Lecture Theatre
Department of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering, Tudun Wada Campus, Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna.
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Conference Focus
Geo-AI, mapping, security, electioneering, health management, cartographic visualization and modern geospatial applications.
Conference Theme
GEO-AI MAP DATA FOR SECURITY, ELECTIONEERING AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT
Exploring the role of Geo-AI and intelligent map data in solving practical national and societal challenges.
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Experience Kaduna 2026
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Research Areas
Conference Sub-themes
Authors and participants are invited to explore topics aligned with the conference theme.
Geo-AI Driven National Security
Geospatial Mapping and Electioneering
Geo-AI and Health Management
Geo-AI Algorithms for Multi-scale Cartographic Visualization
Ethical Cartography and Geo-AI Map Data
Drone Cartography and Real-Time 4D Health Monitoring
Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) and Crowdsourced Cartography
Future of Cartographic Design in Geo-AI Era
Geo-AI in Mineral Exploration and Mapping
Geo-AI in Cadastral Survey
Geo-AI in Geographic Studies
Geo-AI in Good Governance
Geo-AI in Military Intelligence
Geo-AI in Hydrography
Conference Registration Fee
Registration Starts Now
Early-bird and late registration rates shown on the official 2026 conference flyer.
| S/N | Category of Participant | Early Bird | Late Registration |
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| 1 | Corporate Members | N250,000 | N250,000 |
| 2 | Fellows | N45,000 | N50,000 |
| 3 | Members | N35,000 | N40,000 |
| 4 | Non/Intending Members | N40,000 | N45,000 |
| 5 | Student Members (Postgraduate) | N15,000 | N20,000 |
| Student Members (Undergraduate) | N10,000 | N10,000 | |
| 6 | International Delegate | $100 | $120 |
| 7 | Virtual Paper Presentation (National) | N55,000 | N60,000 |
| Virtual Paper Presentation (International) | $125 | $150 | |
| 8 | Exhibition | N75,000 | N100,000 |
Payment: United Bank for Africa (UBA) · Account Name: Nigerian Cartographic Association · Account Number: 1001020644. Please verify payment instructions with NCA before transferring funds.
Call for Papers
Submit Your Research
NCA invites strategic approaches that bridge gaps in Cartography, GIS and Remote Sensing applications for national development.
Submission Requirements
- Well-written abstract of 250–300 words.
- Well-researched and referenced full manuscripts.
- Long version should not exceed 15 pages.
- Double-spaced, Times New Roman, 12 pt.
- Use APA 7th Edition for referencing.
- Title: 13 pt; sections/subsections: 12 pt bold.
- Tables labelled above; figures labelled below.
- Maps should have clarity, orientation, balance, proper embellishment and appropriate visual variables.
Submission & Charges
Submit articles to the Editor, Nigerian Journal of Cartography and GIS.
Email:
ncacargisjournal@gmail.com
Copy: nigeriancartographers@gmail.com
Paper handling charge for non-registered members: N5,000 ($10).
Accepted papers: Publication charges apply separately.
Presentation: Physical or virtual means.
Important Dates
Milestones
1 Jun – 30 Jul 2026
Call for Abstract / Full Papers
1 – 15 Aug 2026
Abstract / Paper Acceptance Notification
16 – 20 Aug 2026
Reviewers' Decision and Notification
21 – 30 Aug 2026
Deadline for Submission of Final Paper
13 Sep 2026
Arrival
18 Sep 2026
Departure
Official Notice
2026 Conference Flyer
The original conference flyer is retained below for reference and sharing.
Nigerian Cartographic Association — Kaduna 2026 conference flyer.
Conference Contacts
Get in Touch
President
Dr Innocent E. Bello, FNCA
+2348037369829
innobello@gmail.com
LOC Chairperson
Mrs. Adama Atta Aliyu
+2348030574779
ayusuf@kadunapolytechnic.edu.ng
National Secretary
Dr. Sylvanus Helda Bernard (MNCA)
+2348030582272
heldabernard@gmail.com
LOC Secretary
Mrs. Keturah Aku
+2348033109573
akuketurah@yahoo.com
Journal Editor
Dr. Edobor Williams
+2348055684858
wedobor@auekpoema.edu.ng
LOC Assistant Secretary
Mr. Yakub Yunus Yakub
+2348066971080
yakubyunus@gmail.com