Faculty members and participants of Executive Intelligence Management Course from the National Institute for Security Studies, Abuja Nigeria- visit Rwanda Defence Force HQs
Kigali, 19 September 2023
Today, a delegation composed of 22 Faculty and Course participants from National Institute for Security Studies (NISS) Abuja -Nigeria, visited Rwanda Defence Force HQs.
The delegation led by the Deputy Commandant and Director of Studies, Mr DE. Egbeji, is in Rwanda for a study tour from 17 to 24 Sep 23.
The course participants are drawn from different agencies in Nigeria and African countries including Tchad, Niger, Gambia and Rwanda.
At RDF Headquarters, they were received by the RDF Spokesperson, Brig Gen Ronald Rwivanga on behalf of the Chief of Defence Staff. He briefed them on the theme of the course " Globalization and Regional Economic Integration: Implications for Sustainable Development in Africa".
While talking to Media after the briefing, Mr DE Egbeji emphasised that the participants came to interact and share knowledge and experience on Economic Integration and its implications on sustainable development in Africa.
“We need to find out what Rwanda is doing differently that we can learn and what Rwanda can learn from Nigeria.” he said.



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