The Nigeria Police Force is hosting a conference for senior officers, with a focus on election security. Discussions are expected to center around developing a roadmap for managing security during elections. The conference will bring together police officers, security experts, and other stakeholders to review security arrangements and identify challenges.
The event is scheduled to take place from September 21 to 24. It is being organized in partnership with Lenders Consult International. Further details about the conference are available from the organizers.
The conference's theme suggests that election security will be a major topic of discussion, particularly with the 2027 general elections approaching.
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