NSCDC deploys 40,000 personnel nationwide for Eid el-Fitr
Written by Editor on April 8, 2024
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, said it will deploy 40,000 personnel to ensure adequate security across the country during the Eid el-Fitr celebration.
NSCDC spokesperson, CSC Babawale Afolabi, on Monday in Abuja, said that the deployment is premised on the need to be proactive.
Afolabi, in a statement, said NSCDC Commandant General, Ahmed Audi, has ordered state commandants to deploy personnel to strategic locations and flash points.
According to him, NSCDC will deploy both kinetic and non-kinetic approaches to nip in the bud all acts of criminalities before, during and after the Eid el-Fitr celebration in various states.
