The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Osun State Command, Igbalawole Sotiyobon, announced on Friday that the command has deployed 1,750 personnel to ensure the safety of citizens during the Eid-el-Fitr celebration in the state.
The personnel were drawn from various units, including the Special Female Squad, Swift Action Response, Anti-Vandalism Unit, Armed Squad, Crisis Management, and the Intelligence and Surveillance Unit.
In a statement released in Osogbo by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASC Kehinde Adeleke, it was noted that the Commandant has ordered round-the-clock security coverage across the state to ensure a joyous celebration.
This directive followed a strategic meeting with Area Commanders and Divisional Officers at the Command headquarters.
He urged them to collaborate effectively with other agencies in the state and perform their duties with diligence and professionalism to ensure a seamless celebration.
The Commandant reassured the public, especially the Muslim faithful and travelers in Osun State, that the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) will fulfill its constitutional responsibility of providing adequate security for lives as well as protecting critical national assets and infrastructure.
‘’I enjoin the good people of Osun State to be security conscious, please do not hesitate to report suspicious moves by individual or group to the nearest security agency ‘’ Commandant Sotiyo said
“The Commandant on behalf of Officers and Men heartily felicitates with all muslim faithful as they celebrate this year ‘s eid-al-fitr , urging them to use this period to pray for Peace , stability and Progress of the State and the country at large, the statement stressed.
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