PROLIFERATION OF LETHAL WEAPONS: EGBETOKUN, ADENIYI, ADEPOJU, AUDI TO ADDRESS CHALLENGE AT NAOSNP CONFERENCE 2023

The National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP) is proud to present a distinguished lineup of top guns who are at the forefront of Nigeria’s security architecture. The acting Inspector-General of Police, Dr. Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun; Acting Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi; acting Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Caroline Wuraola Adepoju and Commandant-General of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr. Abubakar Ahmed Audi. These individuals will share their technical knowhow, professional experience, and programmes aimed at nipping banditry, kidnapping, cultism, and other forms of crimes in the bud.

Themed: ‘Uptick of Lethal Weapons as Security Threat: Arm-full, Harm-full in New Dispensation’, the NAOSNP Security Conference 2023 will bring together industry experts and thought leaders within the security space, banking industry, digital technology and telecommunications sector to discuss the strategies to defeat crimes and criminality in Nigeria. This is aimed at ensuring peace, security, law and order in the new dispensation under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

In addition to the keynote address, speeches by the special guests, and the panel session, the Security Conference which holds on Thursday 21st September 2023 at the Civic Centre, Lagos will feature presentation of awards to deserving leaders and members of the society who have dedicated themselves to the cause of security development in Nigeria.

Speaking on the conference, the President of the security beats association, Oki Samson remarked: ‘We are excited to bring together these industry leaders to our Security Conference. This event is designed to seek workable methods to nip in the bud the alarming proliferation of arms, ammunition, and light weapons which find their way into our society. This conference will empower professionals with the knowledge and tools they need to stay ahead in the ever-evolving field of security.’

It is worthy of note that the NAOSNP National Security Conference has hosted the likes of former Minister of External Afairs and Governor of Old Imo State, General Ike Nwachukwu (Retd), former Inspector General of Police, Sir. Mike Okiro, IGP MD Abubakar rtd, Deputy Inspector General of Police, DIG Bode Adeleke rtd, DIG Abiodun Alabi, AIG Lanre Bankole, former Lagos State Commissioners of Lagos, AIG Hakeem Odumosu (Retd), Board Member, Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), Dr. Ayo Ogunsan, Executive Secretary/CEO, LSSTF, Dr. Abdurrazaq Balogun, CP Fayode Adegoke, Immediate Past FRSC Lagos Sector Commander, CC Olusegun Ogungbemide, Dr. Monday Ubani, Barr. Michael Enyinnaya, among others.

Now in its fifth edition, NAOSNP National Security Conference has over the years become the largest media-organized security conference gathering the top public and private stakeholders in Nigeria’s security architecture.