{"id":131242,"date":"2024-09-17T20:30:24","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T19:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/imo-nscdc-gets-first-female-commandant"},"modified":"2024-09-17T21:43:27","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T20:43:27","slug":"imo-nscdc-gets-first-female-commandant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-nscdc-gets-first-female-commandant","title":{"rendered":"Imo NSCDC gets first female Commandant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Mrs Mary Mbanugo, on Tuesday, assumed duty as the first female Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Imo.<\/p>\n<p>NAN reports that Mbanugo formally took over from Mr Matthew Ovye in a brief ceremony held at the Command\u2019s Headquarters in Owerri.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing newsmen shortly after taking over, she promised to discharge her duties with utmost dedication.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are going to put a human face in the discharge of our duties and no stone will be left unturned.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy office is going to do everything within the law to clamp down on oil thieves, who are destroying our oil pipelines in the state,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Mbanugo called on residents of the state to support the corps with important information that would help the operatives in the discharge of their duties.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Ovye thanked the corps personnel for their support of him, adding that their cooperation and robust working relationship had been wonderful from 2019 to date.<\/p>\n<p>He urged them to extend a similar gesture to the new commandant to enable her succeed.<\/p>\n<p>He also thanked Governor Hope Uzodinma for his support during his stay and promised to remain hard working in his next assignment in Delta.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Mrs Mary Mbanugo, on Tuesday, assumed duty as the first female Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Imo. NAN reports that Mbanugo formally took over from Mr Matthew Ovye in a brief ceremony held at the Command\u2019s Headquarters in Owerri. Addressing newsmen shortly after taking over, she promised [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":131241,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[1018,254,1337],"class_list":["post-131242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-imo","tag-nigeria","tag-nscdc"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Imo NSCDC gets first female Commandant - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Mrs Mary Mbanugo, on Tuesday, assumed duty as the first female Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-nscdc-gets-first-female-commandant\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Imo NSCDC gets first female Commandant\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mrs Mary Mbanugo, on Tuesday, assumed duty as the first female Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-nscdc-gets-first-female-commandant\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-09-17T19:30:24+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-09-17T20:43:27+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/09\/sm_1726593175.260231.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"813\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"558\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-nscdc-gets-first-female-commandant#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-nscdc-gets-first-female-commandant\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Imo NSCDC gets first female Commandant\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-09-17T19:30:24+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-09-17T20:43:27+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-nscdc-gets-first-female-commandant\"},\"wordCount\":216,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-nscdc-gets-first-female-commandant#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/09\/sm_1726593175.260231.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Imo\",\"Nigeria\",\"NSCDC\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-nscdc-gets-first-female-commandant#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-nscdc-gets-first-female-commandant\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-nscdc-gets-first-female-commandant\",\"name\":\"Imo NSCDC gets first female Commandant - 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