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Empowering civil engineers across the Eastern Province with world-class knowledge, leadership, and innovation.

About Us

Who We Are

NICE Eastern Province
Chapter, Saudi Arabia

The Nigerian Institution of Civil Engineers (NICE), Eastern Province Chapter, is a professional body representing Nigerian civil engineers in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province. As part of the largest Division of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, our chapter promotes excellence, ethical standards, and continuous professional development through technical sessions, mentorship, and community engagement.

NICE Eastern Province Chapter Chairman

Chapter Chairman

NICE Eastern Province

Our Mission

To provide a professional platform for Civil Engineers in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia to develop their technical skills, foster collaboration, and contribute to the engineering excellence in the Kingdom.

Our Vision

To be the leading professional institution for Civil Engineers in Saudi Arabia, recognized for innovation, integrity, and engineering excellence.

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JULY 2026 GENERAL MEETING & TECHNICAL SESSION
Upcoming Event

JULY 2026 GENERAL MEETING & TECHNICAL SESSION

Theme: Long-Term Hurricane Risk Assessment and Mitigation for Coastal Residential Buildings

Date

Tuesday, 21 July 2026

Time

9:00 PM (KSA) | 7:00 PM (Nigeria)

Venue

Online via Zoom

Meeting ID

831 6722 4092 (Passcode: 986047)

Guest Speaker

Dr. Abdullahi Salman, PE Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Alabama, USA

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Why Join NICE Saudi?

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Integrity

Upholding the highest ethical standards.

Innovation

Driving progress through cutting-edge solutions.

Excellence

A hub for brilliant engineering minds.

Community

Building a vibrant engineering community.

Recent Technical Sessions

Highlights from our previous professional development meetings.

General Meeting & Technical Session
2026-06-27

General Meeting & Technical Session

Dr. Jamiu A. Dauda

Redefining Building and Infrastructure Assessment in the Digital Age

Inauguration of NICE Eastern Province Chapter, Saudi Arabia
2026-04-25

Inauguration of NICE Eastern Province Chapter, Saudi Arabia

Engr. Adam Ayinla – Project Manager, Shell UK

Discipline and Excellence in Civil Engineering Practice in a Changing World

General Meeting & Technical Session: The AI Revolution in Engineering
2026-01-13

General Meeting & Technical Session: The AI Revolution in Engineering

Engr. Dr. A.S. Abdurrasheed

The AI Revolution in Engineering

Third General Meeting: Understanding Pile Design and Construction
2025-05-18

Third General Meeting: Understanding Pile Design and Construction

Engr. Dr. Adedeji Disu

Understanding Pile Design and Construction Practice

Technical Webinar: Project Leadership in Modern Construction
2025-03-12

Technical Webinar: Project Leadership in Modern Construction

Engr. Moruf Yusuf

Project Leadership

Knowledge Hub

Archive of past technical presentation topics and speakers.

Bridge Engineering Challenges in the Middle East

Guest SpeakerOctober 2025

Understanding Pile Design and Construction Practice

Engr. Dr. Adedeji DisuMay 2025

The AI Revolution in Engineering

Engr. Dr. A.S. AbdurrasheedJanuary 2026

Steering Committee

Meet the dedicated professionals leading NICE Eastern Province Chapter.

Engr. Prof. Moruf Olalekan Yusuf, FNSE, FNICE, PMP, CCP

Engr. Prof. Moruf Olalekan Yusuf, FNSE, FNICE, PMP, CCP

Chairman

Engr. Prof. Moruf Olalekan Yusuf, FNSE, FNICE, PMP, CCP

Chairman

Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Hafr Al Batin, Saudi Arabia. Specialist in sustainable construction materials with over 3,000 citations.

Engr. Prof. Salisu Dan’azumi, MNSE, FNICE

Engr. Prof. Salisu Dan’azumi, MNSE, FNICE

Vice Chairman

Engr. Prof. Salisu Dan’azumi, MNSE, FNICE

Vice Chairman

Professor of Water Resources Engineering at Bayero University, currently at Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University. Expert in water quality and climate impact.

Engr. Dr. Abdullahi Kilaco Usman, MNICE, MNSE

Engr. Dr. Abdullahi Kilaco Usman, MNICE, MNSE

General Secretary

Engr. Dr. Abdullahi Kilaco Usman, MNICE, MNSE

General Secretary

Lecturer and researcher in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Hafr Al Batin. Expert in electrokinetic remediation and wastewater treatment.

Engr. Dr. Kolawole Adekunle Saheed, MNSE, MNICE

Engr. Dr. Kolawole Adekunle Saheed, MNSE, MNICE

Assist. General Secretary

Engr. Dr. Kolawole Adekunle Saheed, MNSE, MNICE

Assist. General Secretary

Associate Professor and Research Scholar at KFUPM. Internationally recognized expert in sustainable construction materials and carbon utilization.

Engr. Dr. Babatunde A. Salami, FNSE, FNICE

Engr. Dr. Babatunde A. Salami, FNSE, FNICE

Technical Secretary

Engr. Dr. Babatunde A. Salami, FNSE, FNICE

Technical Secretary

Senior Lecturer in Project Management at Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK. Over 80 peer-reviewed publications with ~3,700 citations, h-index 35, and 13 granted US patents.

Engr. Dr. Suhaib Akintunde Arogundade, MNSE, MNICE

Engr. Dr. Suhaib Akintunde Arogundade, MNSE, MNICE

Assist. Technical Secretary

Engr. Dr. Suhaib Akintunde Arogundade, MNSE, MNICE

Assist. Technical Secretary

UK government funded commonwealth scholar and award-winning sustainability leader. Founder of Carbonetrix.

Engr. Durojaye Oluwaleke Adegoke, MNSE, FNICE

Engr. Durojaye Oluwaleke Adegoke, MNSE, FNICE

Financial Secretary

Engr. Durojaye Oluwaleke Adegoke, MNSE, FNICE

Financial Secretary

Civil/Structural Engineer with over 15 years of experience across Africa, UAE, and Saudi Arabia. Expert in blast-resistant structures and large-scale industrial facilities.

Engr. Dr. Alhaji Bashir Jega Labaran, MNSE, MNICE, COREN

Engr. Dr. Alhaji Bashir Jega Labaran, MNSE, MNICE, COREN

Treasurer

Engr. Dr. Alhaji Bashir Jega Labaran, MNSE, MNICE, COREN

Treasurer

Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Hafr Al Batin. Expert in water and wastewater treatment.

Engr. Dr. Adeshina Adewale Adewumi, MNSE, FNICE

Engr. Dr. Adeshina Adewale Adewumi, MNSE, FNICE

Publicity Secretary

Engr. Dr. Adeshina Adewale Adewumi, MNSE, FNICE

Publicity Secretary

Seasoned Structural Materials and Geotechnical Engineer with over 16 years of academic and industry experience. Lecturer at the University of Hafr Al Batin.

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