The parties said the partnership, when concluded, would have the CPSS work closely with the CJID on programmes focused on peace and digital studies, early warning and verification, as well as national security. The partnership, when finalised, would have the university’s Centre for Peace and Strategic Studies (CPSS) work closely with CJID to deliver the programmes in peace and digital studies, early warning and verification, and national security.
The partnership details formed the thrust of a recent meeting between the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of CJID, Dapo Olorunyomi, and the university’s Vice-Chancellor, Wahab Egbewole, a professor. Other top officials of the university were also part of the meeting which was held at the vice-chancellor’s office on the institution’s campus in Ilorin, Kwara State capital. Speaking, the Director of CPSS, Ibrahim Jawando, a professor, said the centre noticed a gap and saw the need to bring in people with practical experiences in the peace and security secto