Theme:

Innovative road map to success in the dynamic field of secretarial profession

Sub-Themes:

1. 1. Future oriented skills for secretarial professionals
   2. Strategic effects of secretarial profession on business organization
   3. Developing mutual confidence, trust and success in modern secretarial practice
   4. Strategies for visibility and influence within the organization
   5. Emerging secretarial function in change and innovative management
   6. Strategies for productivity maximization in secretarial practice
   7. Secretarial leadership skills for greater impacts in the organization
   8. Operating styles, communication, and negotiation skills in secretarial practice
   9. Improve profile and new opportunities in secretarial practice
   10. Personal assessment to identify development needs of contemporary secretaries
   11. Impact of the digital revolution and artificial intelligence on the secretarial profession

Date: 6^th to 10^th October, 2025

Venue: Ahmadu Bello University Zaria Main Campus, Zaria, Kaduna State

Special Guest of Honour: His Excellency (Senator) Uba Sani, The Executive Governor of Kaduna State.

Royal father of the Day. His Royal Highness (Amb) Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, CFR, Ameer of Zazzau

Chief Host: Professor Kabiru Bala, the Vice Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

Chairman of the Occasion: ALHAJI RABIU SAMAILA, REGISTRAR, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.

Keynote Presenter: Professor Ibrahim Sani, Department of Vocational and Technical Education (Business Education Unit), Ahamadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State

Main Discussant: Professor Anthony U. Obayi, Immediate past Dean, College of Management Sciences, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State

Lead Paper Presenter

1. Professor H. K. Danja, Dean, Faculty of Vocational and Technical Education, Federal University of Education, Zaria, Kaduna State
2. CECILIA. Ngaloru, Chief Lecturer, Department of Business Education (OTM Unit), Federal University of Education, Zaria Kaduna State

Conference fee:  Members 30,000.00.  None Members: 35,000.00 Student and Retirees: N15,000.00

Account Number: APSSON, Account Number 1020222225 OR 2002955263 First Bank