Ekiti NSCDC Commandant Orders Deployment Of 1120 Personnel For Christmas And New Year Celebrations

Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC) Ekiti State Command, Toma Matthew Enya pslc has deployed 1,120 officers to ensure adequate security before, during and after Christmas and New Year celebrations.

To ensure a peaceful celebration in the state, Armed and unarmed personnel from Operations department, Armed Squad, Agro Rangers, Female Strike force,  CNAI department, Safe School Unit, CBRNE Unit ,Area Commands, Divisions, and LCDAs have been deployed to every nook  and cranny of the state.

The Critical National Assets and Infrastructure department will be out to protect electrical  installations, telecommunications facilities, transportation and other important private and government installations that are essential to human survival.

The Chemical Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives response Unit were also lined up to check illegal usage of fusion and fission that can harm people before during and after the Yuletide.

The Counter Terrorism Unit are to monitor and carryout thorough screening of crowded places to complement officers and men from Intelligence and Investigation department who are on covert surveillance operations to  safeguard lives and property.

Other formations outside the state capital are to stand firm and follow the provisional security order sent to them religiously and work in synergy with all para-military and non para -military outfits in their respective areas to make sure that their environment and inhabitants are secured.

Commandant Toma Enya  appealed  to members of the public to cooperate with security agents by reporting suspicious activities in their areas.

He warned that breach of peace and any form of criminality will not be tolerated in the State and assured residents of the state of a peaceful and secured Christmas and New Year celebrations.

The NSCDC boss also wished residents of the state a Merry Christmas and happy new Year celebrations.