Nigeria: When Stakeholders Explored Solutions to National Insecurity

3 October 2012

Increasing insecurity was the highpoint of a lecture organised in Lagos at the weekend by Obafemi Awolowo Institute of Government and Public Policy (OAIGPP). But speakers who took turns at the event viewed the menace from a completely different perspective. Omololu Ogunmade reports

At a recent public discourse on national security organised in Lagos by Obafemi Awolowo Institute of Government and Public Policy (OAIGPP), participants brainstormed deeply on the possible way out of the menace. Beyond the belief that the way out of the security crisis is the use of arms and other sophisticated weapons coupled with equipped security personnel, speakers at the event offered fresh insight into the menace.

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