Our Story
Elite Security. African Excellence.
Built on military discipline, driven by operational excellence — Sokari Securities has protected the interests of the world's leading organisations across Africa and beyond since 2007.
Mission
To be Africa's most trusted and capable security partner
We exist to deliver world-class security solutions that protect people, assets, and reputations. Our mission is grounded in the belief that elite security should not require importing expertise — it should be built, trained, and led from African soil, to the highest international standards.
Two Decades of Operational Excellence
From a founding team of 12 officers in Port Harcourt to a pan-African security group with over 2,500 professionals — one company, one standard of excellence.
Company History
Company Founded
Sokari Securities established in Port Harcourt with a founding team of 12 officers, drawing on senior Nigerian military leadership.
First International Contract
Awarded first international contract providing security services for a multinational oil company in the Niger Delta.
Expansion to Lagos & Abuja
Opened regional offices in Lagos and Abuja, establishing our national coverage across Nigeria's major commercial centres.
Maritime Division Launched
Established dedicated maritime security division with licensed armed vessel escort capabilities for Gulf of Guinea operations.
Intelligence Division Established
Launched dedicated intelligence and surveillance division, expanding capabilities beyond physical security.
ISO 9001:2015 Certification
Achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification, confirming world-class quality management across all service lines.
Pan-African Operations
Expanded operations to 12 countries across West and Central Africa, with over 2,500 trained security professionals.
A Team Built on Discipline and Expertise
Sokari Securities draws on veterans of the Nigerian military, intelligence services, and the international security sector — operating as one cohesive organisation.
Certified and Licensed
Our accreditations and regulatory licences demonstrate our commitment to the highest professional standards.
ISO 9001:2015
Bureau Veritas
Quality Management System certification confirming consistent service delivery standards.
NSCDC Licensed
Nigeria Security & Civil Defence Corps
Fully licensed and regulated by the NSCDC for private security operations in Nigeria.
NIMASA Certified
Nigerian Maritime Admin. & Safety Agency
Certified for maritime security operations in Nigerian waters.
ASIS Member
ASIS International
Active membership in the world's largest security professional association.
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