Presenters

Dr. Tim Stapleton 

Professor, History, University of Calgary, Canada 

"Origins of the Nigerian Navy (c.1890s-1960s)"

Dr. Lawrence Udeagbala 

Lecturer, History and War Studies, Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna 

"Nigerian Navy and the Civil War"

Dr. Zara E. Kwaghe 

Associate Professor, History and International Studies, Federal University of Lafia, Nasarawa State 

"Nigerian Navy and the challenge of insecurity in the Gulf of Guinea"

Dr. Dirk Siebels

Senior Analyst, Risk Intelligence, Denmark 

"Understanding contemporary cooperation between the Nigerian Navy and private security companies in the Gulf of Guinea"

Host: Chris Roberts

Instructor, Political Science, University of Calgary, Canada 

Panelists will present for 10 minutes, and this will be followed by a Q & A session with audience members.