ngNOG 2025 call for papers

The Nigerian Network Operators Group (ngNOG) is delighted to announce its Call for Papers for the ngNOG 2025 Conference, taking place on October 16, 2025, in Abuja, Nigeria. This year’s theme focuses on the critical need for collaboration among the key pillars of the Nigerian internet ecosystem: the network operators who build the technology, the government and policymakers who create the framework, and the academic community that provides the research and talent.

We invite you to share your insights, research, and experiences on how we can collectively advance Nigeria’s digital future. The conference will serve as a platform for open dialogue, knowledge exchange, and the development of a collaborative blueprint for national growth.

Suggested Topics

We encourage submissions that align with the conference theme. Potential topics include, but are not limited to:

Technology & Infrastructure

  • Case studies on large-scale network deployments (fiber, satellite).
  • Strategies for building resilient and secure network infrastructure.
  • Implementation and challenges of Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) in Nigeria.
  • Optimizing peering and interconnection to enhance local traffic exchange.
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Policy & Regulation

  • The role of government policy in promoting digital inclusion and access.
  • Regulatory frameworks for cloud services and data centers.
  • Policies to combat cyber threats and enhance routing security.
  • Public-private partnerships for rural broadband deployment.
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Academia & Capacity Building

  • Research on emerging network technologies (e.g.,NaaS, SDN, NFV).
  • Bridging the gap between academic curricula and industry needs.
  • Capacity building initiatives to address the talent migration challenge.
  • Innovations in network monitoring, automation, and data analytics.

Submission Guidelines

Please take note of the following guidelines for submission

  1. Submissions must be in a PDF  format.
  2. All submissions must be in English.
  3. Deadline for submission is 1st of October 2025
  4. Abstracts or Draft slides are acceptable for works-in-progress

All submitted papers will undergo a peer-review process by the ngNOG Program Committee. Submissions will be evaluated based on their relevance, originality, and contribution to the conference theme.

We look forward to your contributions and to welcoming you to the ngNOG 2025 Conference.

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Inquiries and Sponsorship

For any questions regarding the ngNOG 2025 event or to explore sponsorship opportunities, please don’t hesitate to reach out to the NGNOG Secretariat. You can contact us via:

  • Email: info@nog.ng or ngnog@forum.org.ng
  • Phone: +234 9060008966

ngNOG brings together individuals and organizations dedicated to advancing the country’s network infrastructure to enhance the connectivity and digital landscape of Nigeria.

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