National Institute For Security Studies
Our VISION

To be a leading training center for security studies, research, capacity building and staff development for the department of state services (DSS), the Nigerian intelligence community, sister security agencies, strategic agencies of government and beyond.

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Security is our watchword

NISS boasts a fully functional library equipped with relevant collections of books and study materials that can satisfy the needs of course Participants. The library which opens by 08:00 hours and closes at 22:00 hours, always has a library attendant available within these periods to assist those wishing to access the facility. The library can currently sit 35 readers at a time and the serenity of the environment makes it ideal for students to conduct research. The Institute seizes every opportunity to stock the library with current works/literature for the upliftment of academic study/research.

NISS
About Us

As a leading and renowned security training institute in Nigeria, we are committed to the  sharpen the professional skills of men and women in the security and intelligence business for the purpose of supporting and protecting the rights of the citizenry, the security of the nation’s critical assets and installations, as well as the protection of the country’s sovereignty. Explore the e-resources available. 

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Our Courses

Executive Intelligence Management Course

The Executive Intelligence Management Course (EIMC) is designed to provide strategic level security/intelligence officers, as well as top level management with the requisite skills to handle their positions and contribute positively in the implementation of national security policies and national development.

Security Consciousness Training

The National Institute for Security Studies in collaboration with the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF) conducts security consciousness training for Federal and State Security administrators. This training is structured in categories to cater for all cadres of security administrators.

Specialized Courses

The National Institute for Security Studies also runs specialized courses on critical National and Regional issues. Courses are designed in response to emerging challenges to national security and development.

 Library services

The National Institute for Security Studies boost of a renowed Library service committed to the provision of bespoke offerings to participants and the general public. The Library has resources onsite and online for an unrestricted access to teaching, learning and research. The Library has some research resources that are easily accessible to particpants.

Why study at NISS
Many Years of Experience

Having been elevated to the status of a National Institute for Security Studies on Tuesday, 18th June, 2019 by President Muhammed Buhari, the Institute has graduated many Fellows of the Security Institute.

Team Of Professional

NISS has the best crop of professionals and experts in the Security industry to provide trainings leveraging on practical working knowledge. The NISS Library plays a pivotal role in achieving the lofty desire of graduating Fellows of the Security Institute.

3+ Courses

NISS offers many professionally designed courses aimed at providing strategic level security/intelligence and top level management officers with the requisite skills to handle their positions