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BolaAhmedTinubuInternationalConferenceCentre,Abuja,Nigeria

Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre

The Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre (ICC), formerly known as the Abuja International Conference Centre, stands as Nigeria's premier venue for international conferences and diplomatic gatherings. Recently renovated and reopened by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, this state-of-the-art facility represents the pinnacle of modern conference infrastructure in West Africa.

Located in the heart of Abuja, Nigeria's federal capital, the Conference Centre has been transformed into a world-class venue that meets the highest international standards for diplomatic and military gatherings. As the host venue for the African Chiefs of Defence Summit 2025, it offers cutting-edge facilities including advanced audiovisual systems, simultaneous interpretation capabilities, and comprehensive security infrastructure.

The Centre features multiple conference halls, including the main auditorium for plenary sessions, executive meeting rooms for bilateral discussions, and expansive exhibition spaces for technology displays and national delegations. Its strategic location in close proximity to government buildings, embassies, and international organizations makes it the ideal venue for this prestigious continental event.

Recent Renovation Highlights

  • •Upgraded audiovisual and communication systems
  • •Enhanced security infrastructure and protocols
  • •Modernized conference facilities with international standards
  • •Improved accessibility and delegate comfort amenities
Trnascorp Hotel
Trnascorp Hotel
Trnascorp Hotel
Trnascorp Hotel
Trnascorp Hotel
Trnascorp Hotel

Getting to the Venue

From Airport

  • 1Distance: Approximately 40 km (25 miles)
  • 2Travel Time: 30-45 minutes depending on traffic
  • 3Official summit transportation provided for delegates
  • 4Taxis and ride-sharing services available

By Car

  • 1Located in central district of Abuja
  • 2Accessible via major Abuja arterial roads
  • 3Secure parking facilities for delegates
  • 4Enhanced security protocols for all vehicles

Local Information

  • 15-10 minutes from major government buildings
  • 2Close to diplomatic zones and embassies
  • 3Dedicated shuttle services throughout summit
  • 4Security escort available upon request

About Abuja

As the capital city of Nigeria, Abuja is a planned modern city located in the center of the country. Designed in the 1980s and officially becoming Nigeria's capital in 1991, it represents one of Africa's most organized urban centers.

Abuja features a unique blend of modern architecture, carefully planned districts, and natural landscapes. The city is home to numerous government buildings, diplomatic missions, cultural landmarks, and business centers.

With its central location within Nigeria and excellent international connections through the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja serves as an ideal host city for continental gatherings like the African Chiefs of Defence Summit.

Notable Landmarks Near the Venue

  • Aso Rock Presidential Villa
  • National Assembly Complex
  • Defence Headquarters
  • Abuja National Mosque
  • National Christian Centre
Abuja Cityscape
Abuja National Mosque
Abuja Architecture

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Venue

Location: Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre

Date: 25th-27th August 2025