Martin Luther Agwai, a former chief of the defence staff, will preside over a public discussion on terrorism and the launch of a book about President Muhammadu Buhari’s foreign policy on Thursday in Abuja.
Transnational Terrorism And Insurgency In The Sahel: Implications For National Security And Democratic Governance In The Region” will be the topic of the talk, which will be led by Mr. Agwai, a retired general and former deputy military adviser to the United Nations.
Murtala Mormoni Bashir, the NDC’s commandant and an expert in above-the-water warfare, will present the talk. Rear Admiral Bashir serves in the Nigerian Navy.
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A book presentation on President Buhari’s foreign policy will be held after the lecture.
Lai Mohammed, the minister of information and culture, will attend the celebration as a special guest of honor.
The National Defence College (NDC), Herbert Macaulay Way, Abuja, will host the lecture, which is free and open to the public, beginning at 11 a.m. SIRA is the foremost organization for international relations awareness.
Wilson Ijide, a former colonel industrial organization psychologist and military strategist, and Bayo Asala, an African indigenous conflict management expert, will be the co-discussants during the talk.
Aminu Ahmed Yusuf, a lone scholar on social movements and state formation, will review the book.
“Continuity And Change In Nigeria’s Foreign Policy Under President Muhammadu Buhari” is the title of the 185-page book.
Ibrahim Gambari, the president’s chief of staff, delivered the 2021 SIRA Lecture, and five academics—Ikenna Amanchukwu, Emeka Iloh, Chukwuemeka Muoneka, Ifeoluwa James-Iduma, and Cornelius Mbah—also contributed. A paper by Anthony Isa, a former NDC Commandant, brought it to a close.
Diplomats, professors, labor leaders, attorneys, social activists, members of the media, youth, and the general public are anticipated at the event, according to a statement from Owei Lakemfa, president of SIRA.