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The Geoinformation Society of Nigeria, Oyo State Chapter — connecting geospatial professionals, mentoring schools, and building geoinformation practice across the state.

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Chapter footprint across Oyo State

Adopted schools, Geo-Mentor locations, and meeting venues across the 33 local government areas.

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Annual roadmap

2026 chapter activities

Monthly programmes aligned to the national calendar and global geospatial days.

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  1. Feb

    Women in Geospatial Leadership Forum

    Mentorship launch and student outreach

  2. Mar

    Environmental Geo-Analytics Series

    Biodiversity, waste and water GIS

  3. Apr

    Earth Observation Advocacy Day

    EO visualisations and media features

  4. May

    Community Mapping Workshop

    Participatory maps and LGA engagement

  5. Jun

    National Geospatial Summit

    Conference proceedings and partnerships

  6. Jul

    Climate Hazard Mapping Webinar

    Hazard maps and policy insights

  7. Aug

    GEOSON Hackathon

    Student solutions and youth membership

  8. Sep

    Satellite Data for Climate

    EO briefs and GeoPeace maps

  9. Oct

    Smart Cities GIS Conference

    Urban case studies and teacher training

  10. Nov

    Environmental Governance Mapping

    Sanitation maps and advocacy briefs

  11. Dec

    Land, Soil & Ecosystem Forum

    Soil reports and annual review

Upcoming

Events & meetings

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gis day

GIS Day 2026 & Environmental Governance Mapping Session

Sat, 21 November 2026

Department of Geography, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

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Chapter Meeting

Land, Soil & Ecosystem Intelligence Forum — 2026 Annual Review

Sat, 19 December 2026

NIS Building 1A Fadaiya Oyeniyi Street, off Custom/ Federal Secretariat Road, Ikolaba, Ibadan

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Impact

The Geo-Mentor programme

Geo-Mentors are geospatial professionals who volunteer to mentor teachers, students, and schools — introducing GIS, mapping, and real-world applications to the next generation.

  • Adopt schools and lead workshops
  • Earn recognition awards and points
  • Build your professional impact record
  • Access exclusive mentor resources
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Collaboration

Institutional partners

Working with institutions to advance geospatial science, environmental governance, and community development across Oyo State and Nigeria.

Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS)
National Space Research & Development Agency (NASRDA)
Oyo State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA)
Commissioner of Police, Oyo State
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Memories

Gallery

A glimpse into the activities of GEOSON Oyo State Chapter.

Event photos will appear here once the secretariat uploads gallery media.

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Membership

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