Surveyors under the auspices of the Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS) and seasoned security experts, including Ade Abolurin, retired commandant-general, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps gave the advise.
The league of experts attended a symposium on security challenges organised by the Nigerian Institution of Surveyors, (NIS), Ogun State branch in honour of its former chairman, Adefemi Sanyaolu in Abeokuta on Thursday.
He noted that insecurity and insurgency could only be fought effectively with updated mapping system and the use of drones as surveillance.
Speaking on the topic: “Challenges in Defending Nigerian Territory Without Updated Maps”, Ade Abolurin, disclosed that increasing challenges arose from the porosity of Nigerian borders .
He called for urgent and improved collaboration between armed forces and office of surveyor-general on updated mapping system against insurgency.
Vanguard
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