The Nigeria International Chemical Sciences Chapter of the American Chemical Society has collaborated with Covenant University – one of Nigeria’s top universities to host its 6th Annual Symposium. The event, which held from 28th February – 3rd March 2021 at the Covenant University Centre for Research, Innovation and Discovery (CUCRID), Ota was the 6th in the series and was themed “Designing a Sustainable Future: Chemistry in a COVID-19 Society and Economy”. This was the first...

In 2021, the Chapter hosted the 2nd edition (17 – 23 October, 2021, Theme: Fast Or Slow… Chemistry Makes It Go!) on 21st October, 2021. The featured: The outreach wont have been possible without the financial and digital support of the team members and IYCN Scientific Organization, as it aided in the provision of Eye googles, Mathematical Set, and Dozens of Notebooks given to the Secondary School Junior and Senior Students who answered questions correctly including reciting the periodic ta...

In 2020, the Nigeria Chapter participated in the National Chemistry Week (18 – 24 October, 2020)  for the 1st time and hosted a virtual event on Tuesday, 20th October, 2020. The event featured:...

This was a Chemistry Festival held on 26th October, 2021 in the University of Ilorin, Microbiology Laboratory. The pictures below will speak more:...

ACS NDU Student Chapter Outreach program on the theme *Chemistry and Industrialization* was carried out at the NDU Secondary School on the 30th of June 2023, the theme focused on WHAT is Industrial Chemistry, WHO is an Industrial Chemist and HOW the Chemical Industries has developed the Economy positively.  Industrial Chemistry is an entrepreneurial field of study and Chemist in this field have high chances of becoming independent by turning raw material from chemical compounds into somethi...

American Chemical Society Nigeria International Chemical Sciences Chapter 4th Annual Symposium with the Theme “Innovations in Chemical Sciences for Industrial Growth and Sustainable Development” was held at University of Lagos. Below are pictorial descriptions of the event: “As businesses, we are nothing without a healthy and productive workforce. I cannot express in words the gratitude many of us feel for the renewed mandate of Africa CDC from the African Union to accelerate testing throu...

The 5th ACS Nigeria International Chemical Sciences Chapter Symposium, Sokoto 2020, was held March 1-4, 2020. The event, with the theme “Chemistry: A Viable Tool for Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals,” featured keynote and plenary lectures, award presentations, technical and poster sessions, a cocktail party, and the Annual General Meeting of the chapter. More than 300 local and international participants from academia, student communities, industries, inter-government ag...

The ACS Nigeria Chapter in collaboration with the ACS Office of International Activitiesorganized and hosted the 2015 Festival of Chemistry in Abuja, Nigeria. The festival was heldat the Abuja International Conference Centre, Abuja. The festival was the first activity to beorganized by the ACS Nigeria Chapter, the first to be hosted in Africa and the seventh globallyafter Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Puerto Rico and China. Participants at the festival included the Permanent Secretary, Federal...

Festival of chemistry returned for its third unique time in Nigeria to deliver exciting and engaging science-based activities to pupils, high school students and the society at large. The 2018 program “Southern Nigeria Festival of Chemistry” had as its theme – Showcasing chemistry as a central aimed at motivating the pupils and students to pursue careers in the chemical sciences through series of hands-on experiments (see appendix 1 & 2). The festival was held at the Civil Service Audi...