The Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC) has announced that registration remains open for its 2026 International Alternative Dispute Resolution Conference and Induction Ceremony scheduled to hold in Abuja on December 1, 2026.

The conference, which will bring together ADR practitioners, professionals, academics and other stakeholders, will focus on the role of mediation in addressing political and social conflicts and strengthening Nigeria’s democratic institutions.

Themed “Strengthening Nigeria’s Democratic Frameworks: The Role of Mediation in Social-Political Conflicts,” the event is scheduled to commence at 9:30 a.m. WAT at the Abuja Trade and Convention Centre.

According to the organisers, the conference will provide a platform for participants to engage in discussions on mediation, peacebuilding, dialogue, conflict prevention and alternative mechanisms for resolving disputes, particularly within Nigeria’s socio-political environment.

ICMC said the gathering is also aimed at examining strategies for strengthening peaceful dialogue and developing effective pathways to justice and conflict resolution.

The Institute encouraged ADR practitioners and other interested participants to complete their registration ahead of the conference.

Registration fees have been fixed at ₦80,000 for Fellows, ₦60,000 for Members, ₦40,000 for Associates and ₦90,000 for non-members.

Participants attending virtually are required to pay ₦30,000, while student members attending physically will pay ₦10,000. Student members participating virtually are to pay ₦5,000.

Interested participants can register through the conference portal at www.icmcconference.org.

The organisers also provided an alternative payment option through ICMC’s GTCO account, number 0456201405.

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