Keynoter
His Eminence John Cardinal Onaiyekan
Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja
Photo: Mtande / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Open Africa Foundation · 11th Annual Conference
Financial Crime, Cross-Border Crime & Governance Integrity
Our Voice Must Be Heard
The People's Campaign for Free and Credible 2027 Elections
Date
November 10, 11 & 12, 2026
Time
9.00 am daily
Venue
Nigeria National Merit Award House, Maitama, Abuja FCT
Registration
Hosted by
The Open Africa Foundation, in collaboration with Inspired Citizens of Africa and the Nigerian Police Reform Secretariat, invites you to the 11th Annual Conference.
About the conference
A platform for dialogue, knowledge exchange and practical action
The conference will bring together policymakers, government officials, professionals, academics, civil society organisations, development partners and other stakeholders for constructive dialogue, knowledge exchange and practical recommendations towards strengthening institutions, combating financial crimes, improving governance and protecting democratic values.
Conference focus
- Financial crime
- Tax fraud
- Illicit financial flows
- Electoral laws
- Independent INEC
- Elections
Through expert presentations, policy discussions and stakeholder engagement, the conference aims to contribute to solutions that advance the rule of law, transparency and accountability, democratic engagement and participation.
Conference voices & partners
Meet the speakers
Guest speaker
Mr. Olanipekun Ola Olukoyede
Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)
Photo: The State House, Abuja.
Guest speaker
Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN
Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
Photo: The State House, Abuja.
Guest speaker
Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN
President, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)
Photo: The State House, Abuja.
Conference partners
Independent National Electoral Commission, Nigeria
Nigeria Police Reform Secretariat
