28th FIDIC Africa Infrastructure Conference

The 28th annual FIDIC Africa Infrastructure Conference was a three-day event. It was held on the 15 – 17 May, 2022 at Eko Hotels and Suites, Plot 1415 Adetokunbo Ademola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria.

The theme was: "INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA".

Highlights of the conference includes:

■ Technical Sessions
■ Gala Dinner
■ Local Colour Night
■ Lagos Sights and Sound Tour

Well enriched presentations and speeches were made during the conference. Vaastrop Nigeria Limited was in attendance.

Scenes from the conference:

Registration Room
Arrival of delegates
Registration of delegates
Collection of conference materials by delegates
Chairman of the organizing committee, Engr. Charles ‘Yele Akindayomi with some of the delegates on arrival
Message of support by ACEN President, Engr. F. Ajibade Oke during the Future Leaders’ Congress Symposium
One of the speakers Engr. Omolade Babatunde-Peters presenting at the Symposium
Another speaker presenting at the Symposium
Section of participants at the Future Leaders’ Congress Symposium
Participants during lunch break
Participants during lunch break
Award presentation to thefirst place winner of theACEN-FLF GAP & GIP Final-YearEngineering Student Design
Award presentation to the second place winner of theACEN-FLF GAP & GIP Final-YearEngineering Student Design
Award presentation to thethird place winner of theACEN-FLF GAP & GIP Final-YearEngineering Student Design
Executive Council Secretariats’ Meeting
Executive Council Secretariats’ Meeting
Welcome cocktail at the pool area
Delegates at the welcome cocktail
Band performing at the welcome cocktail
Engr. Mrs. Mayen Adetiba (Former ACEN President) and Engr. Ajibade Oke (ACEN President) dancing at the welcome cocktail
Entertainment of delegates by Lagos State Cultural Troupe
Entertainment of delegates by Lagos State Cultural Troupe
Eng. KabeloMotswagole President of FIDIC Africa addressing the delegates
Dr. Nelson Ogunshakin OBE Chief Executive Officer of FIDIC addressing the delegates
Engr. F. Ajibade Oke ACEN President addressing the delegates
Delegates singing the NigeriaNational Anthem
One of the keynote speakersLamin Barrow Director General of the NigeriaCountry Department,African Development Bank Group
Section of speakers for the second session of the presentations on the topic - The PPP Model and Infrastructure Development in Africa
One of the speakers Abimbola Akeredolu,SANChair, Board of DirectorsLagos Chamber of CommerceInternational Arbitration Centre(LACIAC),Lagos, Nigeria
Presentation of plaques to the speakers by the President of FIDIC Africa Eng. KabeloMotswagole
A section of speakers for the third session of the presentation on the topic - Infrastructure Development and the Environment: Examining the MainIssues
One of the Speakers, Ms Yun Wei, Legal Officer, China Henan International Corporation Group Co., Ltd, China
One of the speakers Engr. M. B. ShehuPresident - Elect,World Federation ofEngineering Organizations (WFEO),Abuja, Nigeria presenting virtually
Presentation of plaques to the speakers by the President of FIDIC Africa Eng. KabeloMotswagole
Engr. Peter Chivu FNSE, MD Vaastrop Nigeria Limited among others at the conference
Delegates during discussion time
Engr. Charles ‘Yele Akindayomi, Chairman organizing committee among others
Section of the audience
Exhibitions
President of FIDIC Africa Eng. KabeloMotswagole giving a speech at the gala dinner
Band entertaining the delegates at the gala dinner
Engr. Peter Chivu, Mrs ‘DoyinObikanye among others at the gala dinner
Engr. Dr. Victor Oyenuga at the gala dinner
Engr. Adebayo Adeola among others
ACEN President dancing at the gala dinner
President of FIDIC Africa among others dancing at the gala dinner
CEO of FIDIC and Chairman organizing committee
Session 4 keynote speaker - Ms. Sowmya Parthasarathy Director, Integrated City Planning, Arup London, UK on the Topic, Global Partnerships with African Consultancies for Infrastructure Delivery
Eng. James N. Mwangi Chief Executive Officer, Kurrent Technologies Ltd, Kenya speaking on The Consulting Engineer in Africa’s Infrastructure development: Way forward
BouranAwad Hassan Mohammed Snr. Water Resources Engineer,Newtech Consulting Group, Sudan speaking on Research and development in Africa: the role of research infrastructure in solving Africa's infrastructure paradox
Section of other speakers
A speaker presenting virtually
A section of the audience
Another section of the audience
Discussion time
Engr. Peter Chivu among others
Cultural dance performance by the cultural troupe
Cultural dance performance by the cultural troupe
Musician Dr Sid entertaining the delegates
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