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Zamfara: Commandant General NSCDC upgrades Dumba outpost to divisional office

Following the approval by the Commandant General of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), the Damba outpost in Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara state has been upgraded to a full-fledged Divisional Office of NSCDC in the state.

 

In a statement issued on Thursday by the state NSCDC Public Relation Officer Ikor Oche SC said Zamfara State Commandant Sani Mustapha is poised to establish a robust security network in Gusau metro in order to forestall insecurity as witnessed in the past.

 

While Commissioning the newly upgraded division, Commandant Sani Mustapha thanked the Commandant General, Dr Abubakar Ahmed Audi mni OFR, for the initial approval given to the Corps in Zamfara State to upgrade some outputs to the rank of Divisional Office.

 

He averred that, given the security challenges that have bedeviled Damba metro in recent times, “it is therefore sacrosanct to upgrade the outpost to a full Division to enable the Corps stem the tide of insecurity the state”.he stressed.

 

He posited that he is poised to establish a robust security network in the Gusau metro in order to forestall insecurity as witnessed in the past.

 

He, therefore, extolled the doggedness of the Damba Community and the stakeholders who have benevolently donated the office edifice to the Corps.

 

Commandant Sani Mustapha averred that NSCDC in Zamfara State, under his administrative purview, will ensure holistic support for the new division to strive and excel in security.

 

“The Damba Division is expected to cover Saminaka Mareri, Lalan, Gidan kwagira, and other areas within Damba metro.”

 

The Commandant attached a Hilux vehicle to the office and appointed DSC Sanusi Danmani as the Divisional Officer in charge of the Damba Division.

 

The state Commandant harps on synergy with other sister agencies and also calls on the Damba Community to accord the Division all needed support to enable it to function effectively.

 

Meanwhile, the District head of Damba Alh. Sambo Ciroma gave thanks to the almighty God for a dream come true in Damba metro.

 

He extolled the doggedness of the Corps in the area of security management and the fight against insecurity in the state.

 

He also promised that in no distant time, the community will provide a more befitting edifice for the smooth activities of the Corps in Damba metro.

 

Attahiru Ahmed

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