Achievers University to Host Inaugural Faculty of Engineering Lecture on Technology and National Security

Achievers University, Owo, has announced its 1st Faculty of Engineering Lecture, scheduled to bring together academics, professionals, and members of the public for a strategic discussion on technology-driven security reform in Nigeria.

The lecture, which is open to the general public, is scheduled for Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., and will take place at the Prof. Abubakar Adamu Rasheed Auditorium of the university.

Themed “Roles of Emerging Technology in Reengineering of Nigeria’s Security Architecture,” the lecture will be delivered by Prof. Nureni A. Adewole, who is expected to provide critical insights into how modern technological innovations can be deployed to strengthen national security systems and improve operational efficiency across security institutions.

According to the university, the lecture is part of its broader academic engagement strategy aimed at bridging theoretical engineering knowledge with real-world national challenges, particularly in the areas of security, innovation, and technological transformation.

The institution emphasized that the event is designed to foster dialogue between academia, policymakers, and industry stakeholders on practical solutions to Nigeria’s evolving security concerns.

Members of the public, students, and professionals are encouraged to attend and participate in what is expected to be a knowledge-driven session focused on innovation and national development.

The university also encouraged wider participation, describing the lecture as a platform for intellectual exchange and forward-thinking discussions on the role of engineering in addressing contemporary security challenges.