KWARA NSCDC DEPLOYS 3,300 OFFICERS FOR EASTER CELEBRATION 28-03-24
By Sadiq Aminu Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security And Civil Defence Corps, has deployed over three thousand personnel to ensure a hitch free Easter celebration across the state.
The state commandant of the Corps, Umar Mohammed made the disclosure in a statement made available to newsmen in Ilọrin.
According to him the deployment was essential to preempt any potential disruptions of law and order before, during, and after the Easter celebrations.
Commandant Umar explained that the personnels were drawn from various specialized units within the corps to ensure adequate protection of lives and property’s of law abiding citizens in the state.
He also directed Area Commanders, Divisional Officers, and Heads of Tactical Units of the Command to deploy officers and men to various locations such as recreational facilities, churches, motor parks and shopping complexes to prevent mischief makers from causing any form of mayhem during and after the Easter celebration.
The commandant charged the officers to take resolute and decisive action against individuals with criminal intentions who are bent on vandalizing critical national assets and government infrastructure during the festivities.
He cautioned commanders and operational managers to ensure that their personnel adhere strictly to the established rules of engagement of the corps and prevent any instances of unprofessional behavior, adding that they would be held accountable for any shortcomings.