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Your guide to staying in Maiduguri for NANCONF 2026

Conference Venue

University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital Auditorium

PMB 1414, Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria

The University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) is a premier tertiary healthcare institution in Northeast Nigeria. The hospital's modern auditorium provides an excellent venue for our conference with state-of-the-art facilities.

Venue Features
  • Modern conference auditorium
  • High-speed internet access
  • Professional audio-visual equipment
  • Spacious breakout rooms
  • Ample parking space
  • 24-hour security
  • On-site catering facilities
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UMTH Auditorium

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Address: University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, PMB 1414, Maiduguri, Borno State
Coordinates: 11.821867° N, 13.180698° E

Recommended Hotels

Special conference rates available at these partner hotels

Closest to Venue
University Guest House

University Guest House – UNIMAID

University of Maiduguri Campus

2.5 km from venue • ~5 min drive

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Room Categories Available:
  • Chalet: 2 rooms
  • Executive: 1 room
  • Luxury: 7 rooms
  • Standard: 2 rooms
University Property
Chancellor's Lodge

Chancellor's Lodge

University of Maiduguri

2.5 km from venue • ~5 min drive

Premium university accommodation with excellent facilities.

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Room Categories:
  • Royal: 1 room
  • Chalet: 2 rooms
  • Luxury: 3 rooms
GRA Annex:
  • Executive: 4 rooms
  • Standard: 1 room
D'Jado Hotels
D'Jado Hotels Ltd

Opposite UNIMAID

2.5 km from venue • ~5 min drive

Conveniently located opposite the university.

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Room Rates:
  • Suite: ₦55,000
  • Deluxe: ₦45,000
  • Executive: ₦35,000
0913 088 8426 0901 610 9411
Nanne and Boi Suites
Nanne and Boi Suites Ltd

No. 19 Onitsha St, off Circular Rd

3.2 km from venue • ~7 min drive

Adjacent Airforce Officers Mess

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Conference Rates:
  • Suite: ₦60,000 (₦70,000)
  • Executive: ₦45,000 (₦50,000)
  • Standard (18): ₦40,000 (₦45,000)
0803 357 9896
Rodbola Hotel
Rodbola Hotel & Suites

Agoja Str, Opp NIPOST Quarters

4.9 km from venue • ~10 min drive

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Conference Rates:
  • Executive (3): ₦75,000 (₦80,000)
  • Deluxe Classic (4): ₦55,000 (₦58,000)
  • Deluxe: ₦49,000 (₦52,000)
  • Standard (19): ₦42,000 (₦45,000)
0703 837 7551
Solace Suites Block A
Solace Suites & Homes (Block A)

37 Losho Rd, Off Lagos Str

1.7 km from venue • ~4 min drive

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Rates:
  • Royal Suite (2): ₦100,000
  • Ambassadorial (1): ₦85,000
  • Business Suite (6): ₦75,000
  • Studio (4): ₦60,000
  • Deluxe (8): ₦55,000
  • Standard (1): ₦49,500
0809 999 5225
Solace Suites Block B
Solace Suites & Homes (Block B)

37 Losho Rd, Off Lagos Str

1.7 km from venue • ~4 min drive

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Rates:
  • Royal Suite (2): ₦105,000
  • Ambassadorial (2): ₦90,000
  • Business Suite (4): ₦80,000
  • Premium (1): ₦70,000
  • Studio (2): ₦65,000
  • Super Deluxe (15): ₦60,000
0803 314 9369
Polo Grand Hotel
Polo Grand Hotel

Polo, Maiduguri

4.4 km from venue • ~9 min drive

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10% Conference Discount:
  • Executive Suite (3): ₦112,500 (₦125,000)
  • Premium (4): ₦76,500 (₦85,000)
  • Standard (12): ₦58,500 (₦65,000)
0803 578 1714
Golden Sands Hotel
Golden Sands Hotel

No. 4 Muhammad Indimi Way, Damboa Rd

4.8 km from venue • ~10 min drive

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Room Rates:
  • Diplomatic Suite: ₦140,000
  • Luxury Suite: ₦85,000
  • Executive Suite: ₦75,000
  • Classic: ₦60,000
Amada International Main
Amada International (Main)

3.6 km from venue • ~8 min drive

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Conference Rates:
  • Luxury Suite (2): ₦71,500 (₦79,500)
  • Deluxe (8): ₦57,500 (₦63,500)
  • Classic (16): ₦52,500 (₦58,000)
  • Standard (4): ₦47,000 (₦53,500)
0817 152 4088
Amada International Annex
Amada International (Annex)

Off Circular Rd

3.6 km from venue • ~8 min drive

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Conference Rates:
  • Royal Suite (6): ₦99,500 (₦110,000)
  • Executive Suite (2): ₦76,000 (₦84,500)
  • Deluxe (4): ₦64,500 (₦71,500)
  • Classic (48): ₦57,000 (₦63,500)
0817 152 4088
City Star
City Star Restaurant & Accommodation

Yerima Rd, Old GRA (Behind Govt House)

3.2 km from venue • ~7 min drive

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Conference Rates:
  • Suite (2): ₦100,000 (₦115,000)
  • Studio (1): ₦83,000 (₦88,500)
  • Deluxe (12): ₦69,000 (₦78,000)
  • Standard (10): ₦64,000 (₦68,000)
Aiba Sports Resort
Aiba Sports Resort & Hotel

Moduganari Bye Pass, Opp Maiduguri Motors

9.5 km from venue • ~18 min drive

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Rates:
  • Chalet (4 rooms + P): ₦180,000
  • Suite: ₦60,000
  • Premium: ₦50,000
  • Executive: ₦45,000
  • Deluxe: ₦40,000
  • Standard: ₦35,000
Grand Pinnacle
Grand Pinnacle Luxury Hotels

Jimna Road, Pompomari Bye Pass

9.5 km from venue • ~18 min drive

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Conference Rates:
  • Chalet (5): ₦85,000
  • Suite (10): ₦50,000 (₦60,000)
  • Deluxe/Executive (36): ₦40,000 (₦45,000)
Dujima Wulari
Dujima International Hotel (Wulari)

Wulari, Maiduguri

3.4 km from venue • ~7 min drive

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Room Categories:
  • Presidential Suite (2)
  • Governor's Lodge (10)
  • Studio (3)
  • Executive (26)
  • Standard (24): ₦38,000
0806 873 2382
Dujima Shehu Lamunu
Dujima International Hotel

Shehu Lamunu Way, Opp Open Air Theatre

3.2 km from venue • ~7 min drive

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Conference Rates:
  • VIP Suite: ₦50,000 (₦60,000)
  • Executive Suite (2): ₦40,000 (₦50,000)
  • Double Standard (25): ₦30,000 (₦48,000)
Best Value: Significant savings on standard rooms
Budget-Friendly
Rahama Lodge
Rahama Lodge (Genesis)

Damboa Rd

4.0 km from venue • ~8 min drive

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Conference Rates:
  • Single Standard (18): ₦25,000 (₦38,000)
  • Luxury Suite (8): ₦25,000 (₦26,000)
  • Double Room (19): ₦18,000 (₦19,000)
Budget-Friendly
Desert View Hotel
Desert View Hotel

4.3 km from venue • ~9 min drive

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Conference Rates:
  • Presidential (11): ₦35,000 (₦40,000)
  • Standard: ₦30,000 (₦37,000)
  • Single (45): ₦30,000 (₦37,000)
0806 511 9443
Good value with 45 single rooms available
Command Guest House
Command Guest House

Baga Rd, Maiduguri

4.3 km from venue • ~9 min drive

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Conference Rates:
  • Diplomat Suite (11): ₦33,000 (₦40,000)
  • Executive Standard (1): ₦25,000 (₦31,000)
  • Standard (1): ₦22,000 (₦28,000)
0806 717 1285
Budget-Friendly
Kharain Suite
Kharain Suite

Off Polo Ground, Old GRA

3.2 km from venue • ~7 min drive

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Rates:
  • Business Suite (1): ₦40,000
  • VIP (6): ₦25,000
  • Standard (10): ₦20,000
Most affordable option - 10 standard rooms
Important Booking Information
  • Quote "NANCONF 2026" when making reservations to get conference rates
  • Book early as rooms at discounted rates are limited
  • Confirm breakfast inclusion and airport/venue transfer availability
  • Check cancellation policies before booking
  • Prices shown: Conference Rate (Regular Rate)
  • For invitation letters or booking assistance, contact us

Travel Information

Getting to Maiduguri and around the city

Airport Transfer

Maiduguri International Airport (MIU)

Distance to venue: ~15 km (approximately 25-30 minutes)

Flight Connections:
  • Direct Flights: Daily flights from Abuja and Lagos
  • Airlines: Air Peace, Arik Air, Max Air
  • Booking: Early booking recommended for conference dates
Transportation from Airport:
  • Hotel Shuttle: Most hotels offer airport pickup (₦3,000 - ₦5,000)
  • Taxi: ₦2,500 - ₦4,000 to city center
  • Private Car: Available for hire at airport
Contact your hotel in advance to arrange airport pickup

Getting Around Maiduguri

Recommended Options:
  • Hotel Shuttle: Many hotels provide conference shuttle service
  • Taxi: Readily available - agree on fare before journey
  • Private Car Hire: Available through hotels
  • Keke NAPEP: Tricycles for short distances (₦100-₦300)
Conference Shuttle:
  • Shuttle service from major hotels to venue
  • Morning and evening pickups
  • Schedule will be shared with delegates
UMTH is centrally located - most hotels are within 15 minutes

Visa Information

International Participants:

Most visitors require a visa to enter Nigeria. Apply at your nearest Nigerian embassy or consulate.

Visa on Arrival:

Available for select countries. Check eligibility at immigration.gov.ng

Required Documents:
  • Valid passport (6+ months validity)
  • Conference invitation letter (request from us)
  • Hotel reservation confirmation
  • Return flight ticket
  • Yellow fever certificate (mandatory)
Request Invitation Letter

Health & Safety

Health Requirements:
  • Yellow Fever: Vaccination certificate mandatory for entry
  • Malaria: Prophylaxis recommended, use mosquito repellent
  • COVID-19: Check current requirements before travel
Medical Facilities:
  • University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital: 24-hour emergency
  • Conference medical team on standby
  • Pharmacies widely available
Safety Tips:
  • Stay in designated hotel areas
  • Use registered taxis and hotel transport
  • Keep valuables secure
  • Follow local advice and conference guidelines
Emergency Numbers:

Police: 112 | Ambulance: 112 | Fire: 112
UMTH Emergency: Contact through hotel

Explore Maiduguri

Things to see and do during your visit

Shehu's Palace

Historic Shehu of Borno's Palace - traditional architecture

Monday Market

One of Africa's largest markets - vibrant local trade

Ramat Polytechnic Museum

Local history and cultural artifacts

Lake Chad Basin

Day trip to historic Lake Chad region

Local Tips:
  • Climate: Maiduguri can be very hot in February - stay hydrated and use sunscreen
  • Dress Code: Modest dress is recommended out of respect for local culture
  • Photography: Always ask permission before photographing people or religious sites
  • Local Cuisine: Try suya, kilishi, and fura da nono - local delicacies

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