26th November - 1st December 2023 
APN-AGSM
Kanem 2023
Main Theme: Mental Health Reforms in Nigeria: The Strategies and Prospects for the Implementation of the National Mental Health Act 2021
Sub-Theme 1: Post-Conflict Resettlement and Stabilization: The Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Services (MHPSS) Implications of a “Second Displacement”
Sub-Theme 2: Brain Drain, Brain Gain and Brain Circulation: The Implications and Mitigation Strategies in Mental Health Care Services Provision in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs)
Sub-Theme 3: Mental Health Awareness and Advocasy: The Prospect of Introducing Mental Health Education in Nigerian Educational System
Conference Schedule
Here is our event schedule
Programme of Event
54th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference (AGM & SC)
of the Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN)
Pre-Conference Activities
Saturday 25th November 2023
TIME |
DURATION |
PROGRAMME |
FACILITATOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Conference Activities | Saturday 25th November 2023 | ||
| 8:00 am – 1:00 pm | 5 hours | Medical Outreach to IDPs Camp Clinic/Host Community Advocacy | Medical Outreach Subcommittee |
DAY 1
Sunday, 26th November 2023
TIME |
DURATION |
PROGRAMME |
FACILITATOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 – 10:30 am | 3 Hours | The arrival of EXCO/Registration | Logistics and Reg. Committee |
| 9:00 – 11:00 am | 2 hours | APN EXCO Meeting | APN President |
| 11:00 -12:00 noon | 1 hours | Meeting of APN EXCO With Board of Trustees (BoT) Members | APN President |
| 12:00 noon -2:00 pm | 2 hours | Meeting of LOC with APN Executive members. | APN President |
| 2:00 - 3:00 pm | 1 hour | Facility Tour | LOC Chairman |
| 6:00 - 8:00 pm | 2 hours | Reception Party | LOC Chairman |
DAY 2
Monday 27th November 2023
TIME |
DURATION |
PROGRAMME |
FACILITATOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Arrival and Registration of Participants | Registration Subcommittee | |
| 9:00 am – 4:00 pm | Advocacy Calls (Governor, Shehu, Commissioner, Borno State House of Assembly, CMD UMTH, VC UNIMAID) | APN President/LOC Chair | |
| 5:00 – 6:00 pm | 1 hour | ||
| 8:00pm | Cocktail Party |
DAY 3
Tuesday, 28th November 2023
TIME |
DURATION |
PROGRAMME |
FACILITATOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 – 8:30 am | 30 Mins | Arrival and Registration of participants continues | Registration Subcommittee |
| 8:30 - 10:00 am | 1 hour 30 mins | First Scientific Session | Exhibitions |
| 10:00 – 11:00 am | 1 hour | Tea Break | |
| 2:00 – 3:00 pm | 1 Hour | Lunch | |
| 3:30 – 4:00 pm | 30 mins | Pharma Company Presentation | |
| 11:00 – 1:30 pm | 2 hours 30 mins | Opening Ceremony | |
| 4:00 – 5:00 pm | 1 hour | Symposium I |
DAY 4
Wednesday, 29th November 2023
TIME |
DURATION |
PROGRAMME |
FACILITATOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 – 8:00 am | 1 hour | Arrival and Registration Continue | |
| 8:00 - 10:00 am | 2 hours | Second Scientific Session | |
| 10:00 – 10:30 am | 30 Minutes | Tea Break | |
| 10:30 – 11:30 am | 1 Hour 30 Mins | Symposium II | |
| 11:30 – 12:40 pm | 1 hour 10 mins | Subspecialties meetings (Early Career Psychiatrists, NSAM, ACAPAN, Psychogeriatric, Private psychiatrists' group Biological Psychiatry Society, Psychotherapy group etc.) | |
| 12:40-1:10 pm | 30 mins | Pharmaceutical Firm Presentation | |
| 12:40-1:10 pm | 50 mins | Lunch Break | |
| 2:00-3:00 pm | 1 Hour | Symposium III | |
| 3:00-3:20 pm | 20 mins | Pharmaceutical Firm Presentation | |
| 3:20-5:20 pm | 2 Hours | Town Tour | Logistics and Transport Subcommittee |
DAY 5
Thursday 30th November 2023
TIME |
DURATION |
PROGRAMME |
FACILITATOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 – 8:00 am | 1 hour | Arrival/Registration Continues | |
| 8:00 - 10:00 am | 2 hours | Third Scientific Session | |
| 10:00 – 10:30 am | 30 Minutes | Tea Break | |
| 10:30 – 11:30 am | 1 Hour 30 Mins | Symposium IV | |
| 11:30 – 12:40 pm | 1 hour 10 mins | Third Scientific Session | |
| 12:40-1:10 pm | 30 mins | Posters Presentation | |
| 12:40-1:10 pm | 50 mins | Lunch Break | |
| 2:00-5:00 pm | 3 Hours | AGM | APN PRESIDENT |
| 7:30 pm |
Lecture Dinner Awards Presentations Vote of Thanks |
DAY 6
Friday, 1st December 2023
TIME |
DURATION |
PROGRAMME |
FACILITATOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 – 12:00 pm | 4 hours | Press Conference Departure |
Media and Transport Subcommittees |
PAYMENT INFORMATION
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Hotel
OUR NEARBY HOTELS
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AMADA INTERNATIONAL HOTEL
1 Magira Road, Maiduguri
5.3 Mile (18 min) from the Venue
Rate per Night: Standard/Classic = 35,500
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GRAND PINNACLE LUXURY HOTEL
Kashim Ibrahim Road, Maiduguri
3.3 Mile (7 min) from the Venue
Rate per Night: Standard/Classic = 27,000
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AIBA RESORT HOTEL
1, Aiba Resort Cresent,Maduganari Byepass, Maiduguri
4.1 Mile (13 min) from the Venue
Rate per Night: Standard/Classic = 17,000
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COMMAND GUEST HOUSE
Baga Road, Maiduguri
3.5 Mile (8 min) from the Venue
Rate per Night: Standard/Classic = 22,000
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CITY STAR HOTEL
Magaram Road, Old GRA, Maiduguri
5.0 Mile (15 min) from the Venue
Rate per Night: Standard = 42,000
Rate per Night: Delux = 55,000
Central Planning Committee
Our Central Planning Members
Prof. Ibrahim Abdu Wakawa CHAIRMAN
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Dr. Hauwa Ahmed Kudale VICE-CHAIRMAN
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Dr. Umar Baba Musami COORDINATOR, PROTOCOL & LOGISTICS
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Dr. Asmau M.C Dahiru APN REPRESENTATIVE
Dr. Mahmood Mohammed Yusuf SECRETARY - LOC
Local organizing Committee
Our L.O.C
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Dr. Anthony Ali Mshelia Fund Raising & Finance
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Dr. Placidus N. Ogualili
Scientific
Prof. Sadique Kwajaffa Pindar
Media & Publicity
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Dr. Ibrahim Adamu Mshelia
Accomodation
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Dr. Babagana Kundi Machina
Registration
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Dr. Fatima Abba Alli
Communique Drafting
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Dr. Yesiru Kareem Adeyemi
ARD Reps
Dr. Abdulhakeem M. Ngulde
Chief Resident
Dr. Falmata Baba Shetima
Feeding & Refreshment
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Alh. Dauda Aliyu Protocol
Protocol
Engr. Dapo Anifowose
I.T Consultant
CONFERENCE VENUE
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Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital Maiduguri
Baga Road, Maiduguri, Borno state, Nigeria
Contact Us
Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital
Address
Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria