WINSEC Summit & Awards 2026 Set To Celebrate Women In Security And National Service Excellence

WINSEC Summit & Awards 2026 is set to celebrate women in security and national service excellence.

NewsRain Nigeria reports that all is set for the maiden edition of the *WINSEC Summit & Awards 2026 (Women in Security Summit and Awards)*, a national platform designed to celebrate excellence, courage, and commitment within Nigeria’s security and public service ecosystem.

The summit, scheduled to be held in Abuja, is expected to bring together key stakeholders from the security sector, media industry, civil society, and government institutions in a high-level engagement aimed at strengthening national security architecture and advancing the inclusion of women in security-related roles.

The National Chairperson of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Aishatu Ibrahim, described the maiden edition as a landmark initiative designed to spotlight individuals and institutions whose service and sacrifice contribute significantly to peace, safety, and national development.

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Ibrahim noted that the summit goes beyond a ceremonial gathering, emphasizing that it serves as a strategic platform for dialogue, collaboration, and innovative approaches to addressing contemporary security challenges in Nigeria.

According to her, preparations are currently in top gear, with less than four weeks remaining before the event, and the organizing committee remains committed to delivering a well-structured, impactful, and internationally benchmarked summit.

She further stressed that the success of the inaugural edition is critical to positioning WINSEC as a sustainable annual platform dedicated to advancing women’s participation and leadership in the security sector.

The summit is being convened in collaboration with leading media and professional bodies, underscoring its multi-sectoral outlook and commitment to transparency, professionalism, and stakeholder inclusion.

Further details, including programme highlights, keynote speakers, and participation guidelines, will be announced in the coming weeks.

WINSEC 2026 is positioned to become a defining national gathering that not only celebrates excellence but also reinforces the importance of inclusive security governance in Nigeria.