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Eidel-Fitr: NSCDC deploys 2,800 personnel for security in Kwara

Published on March 27, 2025 at 09:58 PM

Commandant, Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, Dr Umar Mohammed, has deployed 2,800 operatives to provide security for the forthcoming Eidel-Fitr celebration to mark the end of the 2025 Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

To ensure a safe and peaceful Eid-el-Fitr celebration, the NSCDC, Kwara State Command, has deployed 2,800 personnel across the state to protect critical National Assets and ensure public safety, a statement by the spokesman of the command, Ayoola Michael Shola, stated on Thursday.

Commandant, Umar Mohammed stated that the personnel have been strategically deployed across all 16 Local Government Areas, with priority given to high-risk zones, including black spots, flash points, vulnerable locations, and areas prone to criminal activities.

He further disclosed that specialized tactical teams and intelligence operatives have been mobilized to conduct surveillance, deter criminal activities and respond swiftly to emergencies.

“Additionally, Area Commanders and Divisional Officers have been directed to intensify patrols and enhance operational effectiveness throughout the festive period,” the statement added.

While extending his warm wishes to Muslim faithful, Commandant Umar urged residents to remain security-conscious and cooperate with law enforcement agencies by reporting any suspicious activities.

He also cautioned miscreants against any attempts to disrupt public peace, emphasizing that the NSCDC is fully prepared to enforce the law and ensure a hitch-free celebration.

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