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The high-level conference carries the theme “2027 Elections: Trust, Transparency and Shared Responsibilities,” and will commence at 10:00 a.m. at the Radisson Blu Hotel, located at 38–40 Isaac John Street, Ikeja GRA, Lagos.
The event will feature prominent figures across the public sector, legal landscape, and civil society, led by Keynote Speaker Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The proceedings will be chaired by Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, Founding Partner of Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL) and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).
To dissect critical issues surrounding the electoral framework, an expert panel has been assembled featuring CP Abayomi Shogunle, Commissioner of Police, Election Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Force Headquarters, Abuja; Prof. Tayo Popoola, Head of the Department of Mass Communication, University of Lagos; Adaora Onyechere Sydney-Jack, Creative Director of Gender Agenda and Founder of WEWE Network Afrique; and Lanre Arogundade, Executive Director of the International Press Centre.
According to the Deputy President of GOCOP and Chairman of the 2026 Conference Planning Committee, Mr. Olumide Iyanda, the landmark 10th edition aims to unite media executives, policymakers, academics, and security leaders to evaluate mutual accountabilities in fostering public confidence ahead of the 2027 general elections.
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The event will feature prominent figures across the public sector, legal landscape, and civil society, led by Keynote Speaker Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The proceedings will be chaired by Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, Founding Partner of Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL) and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).
To dissect critical issues surrounding the electoral framework, an expert panel has been assembled featuring CP Abayomi Shogunle, Commissioner of Police, Election Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Force Headquarters, Abuja; Prof. Tayo Popoola, Head of the Department of Mass Communication, University of Lagos; Adaora Onyechere Sydney-Jack, Creative Director of Gender Agenda and Founder of WEWE Network Afrique; and Lanre Arogundade, Executive Director of the International Press Centre.
According to the Deputy President of GOCOP and Chairman of the 2026 Conference Planning Committee, Mr. Olumide Iyanda, the landmark 10th edition aims to unite media executives, policymakers, academics, and security leaders to evaluate mutual accountabilities in fostering public confidence ahead of the 2027 general elections.
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GOCOP acknowledged an extensive lineup of public and private sector partners supporting the 2026 conference. Participating governments and agencies include the Lagos State Government, Imo State Government, Ekiti State Government, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), Nigeria Customs Service, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Bank of Industry (BoI), National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Corporate sponsors backing the event comprise the Dangote Group, Seplat, TAJBank, Emadeb Energy, Setraco Limited, Sovereign Trust Insurance, and Nestlé Nigeria Plc.
Mr. Iyanda expressed deep appreciation to all partners, noting that their unwavering commitment highlights the critical intersection of credible elections and responsible journalism in driving national development. Marking a decade of consistent dialogue, advocacy, and thought leadership by corporate online publishers in Nigeria, the GOCOP Annual Conference continues to serve as a flagship platform for addressing issues of paramount national importance.
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