Author name: Layiwola Laseinde

Ambassador Layiwola Laseinde is a native of Osun State, Nigeria, and a career diplomat having served in many diplomatic missions over a period of 34 years, including Egypt 1982-84, Ghana 1984-85, Zimbabwe 1985-88, Russia 1995-98, and Italy 2003-07. He was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in 2007 and served as Nigeria’s Principal Representative to the Republic of Angola from 2008-2010. He retired from the Federal Civil Service in 2010, after which he was appointed Director, Policy and Strategy, Office of the National Security Adviser (Sept 2010 –Sept 2015) on contract. He represented the Office of the National Security Adviser as Co-Chairman of the Inter Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security ICCES) (2010-2015) constituted by INEC, and was a member of the Presidential Committee on Small Arms and Light weapons (2013-2015). Ambassadory Laseinde won awards for outstanding performance during his career in the Foreign Service, and was conferred with Nigeria’s National Honors in the category of Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON) in December 2008 by President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua. Currently he works as a private consultant on Security issues and International Relations.

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Author name: Layiwola Laseinde

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