The African Peace Institute and Social Studies (APIS), in conjunction with Nasarawa State University, Keffi, invites researchers, academics, policymakers, practitioners, students and other stakeholders to the 3rd International Peace Conference.
📌 Theme:
Subnational Policing and Community Securitization in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects
📅 Date: 29 November – 1 December 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM prompt daily
📍 Venue: Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre, Shere Hills, Lamingo, Jos.
The conference will provide a platform for critical discussions on Nigeria’s evolving security landscape, with particular attention to subnational policing, community security, conflict prevention, intelligence-led policing, human rights, technology, social inclusion, environmental security and community-based security approaches.
📝 CALL FOR PAPERS
Researchers and scholars are invited to submit papers addressing contemporary issues related to subnational policing and community security in Nigeria and beyond.
Abstract submission deadline: 31 October 2026
Full paper submission deadline: 15 November 2026
📄 Abstracts: Maximum 600 words
📚 Full Papers: Maximum 6,000 words, APA style, Times New Roman, 12-point font, double-spaced.
💰 Conference Fees:
• Undergraduate Students – ₦15,000
• Postgraduate Students/Individuals – ₦70,000
• Corporate/Institutions – ₦100,000
• International Delegates – $200
📩 Submit abstracts and enquiries:
conferenceandtraining@apisnigeria.org
Join scholars, practitioners, policymakers and stakeholders as we explore practical pathways toward more effective, accountable and community-responsive security in Nigeria.
Be part of the conversation. Submit your paper and join us in Jos.
