This year’s Conference will focus on utilising digital infrastructure and collaborative platforms to improve practice, output, and visibility of the Nigerian REN community’s research output and scholarly outputs.

It will also examine ways to improve REN users' digital identity and mobility to take full advantage of local and global digital services and adhere to globally accepted standards for research and scholarly practice

The Conference brings together practitioners in the research and education community including Senior Management (Vice Chancellors and Deputy Vice Chancellors), Policymakers, Directors of ICT, Librarians, researchers and Service Providers and Funders from the Nigerian and West African regions.