The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Abia State Command has deployed 500 officers and men to ensure a safe and secure environment for the Eid-El-Kabir celebration in the state.
According to the State Commandant, UI Alfadarai, the deployment is aimed at ensuring the general public enjoys the holidays in peace. In this light, the command has made adequate provisions for personnel to be deployed to all places of worship and recreational centers across the state.
According to the statement signed by the PRO ASC II Doreen Udugwu, of the Abia State Command noted that the personnel deployed include officers from various departments, units, divisions, and area commands across the state.
The NSCDC will focus on securing critical national assets and infrastructure, recreational parks and centers, strategic facilities, and public spaces. The Commandant felicitates with Muslim faithful and urges peace, love, and unity among all citizens.
He warns criminal elements, particularly vandals, to desist from their illegal activities or face the full wrath of the law. The NSCDC personnel will remain vigilant and committed to their duties throughout the holidays to ensure a smooth and peaceful celebration.
