Addressing the summit, the President General, Ambassador Akenson Rotimi said, concerned about the worrisome insecurity challenges across Okunland, ODA, the apex socio-cultural organization of the Okun-Yoruba people of Kogi State, decided to organize the summit. Amb. Akenson, the Lisa of Egbe, who spoke on behalf of the National Executive Council, NEC, of the association, expressed grave concerns about the exacerbating insecurity situation in Okun communities, calling attention of all to the imperative of strategic and deliberate joint-action approach in tackling the menace.