London, UK – Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, is currently in the United Kingdom at the invitation of the British Home Secretary to participate in the prestigious Security and Policing 2025 event. The event, held at the Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre, serves as a global platform for advancing cooperation in homeland security and intelligence.
During the event, Dr. Tunji-Ojo engaged in high-level discussions with Phil Douglas, Director General of the UK Border Force (Home Office), focusing on bilateral security collaboration, border control strategies, and intelligence-sharing initiatives between the UK and Nigeria. The discussions underscored both nations’ commitment to strengthening international partnerships in tackling organized crime, immigration management, and counterterrorism efforts.
The Minister’s visit aligns with Nigeria’s ongoing efforts to enhance internal security frameworks through international cooperation and knowledge exchange.
Speaking at the event, Dr. Tunji-Ojo emphasized the need for technological innovation and intelligence-driven solutions to address emerging security threats. “Security challenges today are transnational; no nation can tackle them alone. It is crucial that we collaborate, share intelligence, and leverage cutting-edge technology to ensure the safety of our people,” he stated.
The Security and Policing 2025 event provides a vital opportunity for governments, law enforcement agencies, and private sector leaders to explore advancements in security technologies, law enforcement strategies, and policy development. Dr. Tunji-Ojo’s presence at the conference marks a significant step towards deepening Nigeria-UK relations in security and border management.
As the conference progresses, further engagements are expected between the Nigerian delegation and key UK stakeholders, reinforcing Nigeria’s commitment to adopting best practices in security governance while fostering stronger diplomatic and economic ties with the United Kingdom.
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