{"id":104629,"date":"2023-12-19T21:55:45","date_gmt":"2023-12-19T20:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/nscdc-deploys-over-2000-personnel-for-hitch-free-yuletide-in-kogi"},"modified":"2023-12-20T00:32:43","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T23:32:43","slug":"nscdc-deploys-over-2000-personnel-for-hitch-free-yuletide-in-kogi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nscdc-deploys-over-2000-personnel-for-hitch-free-yuletide-in-kogi","title":{"rendered":"NSCDC deploys over 2,000 personnel for hitch-free yuletide in Kogi"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Kogi State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has announced the deployment of over 2,000 personnel to ensure a smooth and secure yuletide celebration in the state.<\/p>\n

Ahmad Ahmad Ghandi, the Kogi State Commandant of the NSCDC, revealed this during an interactive session with journalists in Lokoja on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

Commandant Ghandi explained that the personnel were selected from various departments, including the operation department, special forces, agrorangers, intelligence, and national and critical infrastructure departments.<\/p>\n

He added that the NSCDC, in collaboration with sister agencies, is committed to ensuring a crime-free state before, during, and after the yuletide season. Commandant Ghandi urged the youth to refrain from engaging in violent acts or criminal behavior.<\/p>\n

He further called on the public to celebrate modestly and provide credible information to the NSCDC about criminal activities and hideouts, contributing to sustaining the relative peace enjoyed in the state.<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Nigeria. The Kogi State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has announced the deployment of over 2,000 personnel to ensure a smooth and secure yuletide celebration in the state. 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