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DEPUTY COMMANDANT GENERAL; NNAMDI NWIYI HAILS NSCDC ANAMBRA STATE COMMANDANT, INSPECT ONGOING AREA D COMMAND HEADQUARTERS BUILDING PROJECT AT NRI TOWN

 

The State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Anambra State Command, Comdt. Maku Olatunde, accompanied by DCG Nwiyi Nnamdi ; Deputy Commandant General in charge of Investigation and Intelligence Directorate National Headquarters Abuja and ACG Igwebuike Paul, Assistant Commandant General superintending Zone 15 Zonal Headquarters, Cross River State on Saturday 28th of December 2024 inspected progress of work on Area D, Command Headquarters Building Project at Nri in Anaocha LGA of Anambra State.

During the inspection, Deputy Commandant General Nnamdi Nwiyi on behalf of the Commandant General (CG) Dr. Ahmed Abubakar Audi expressed his admiration for the impressive progress of work, describing the project as a testament to effective leadership and purposeful impact of Commandant Maku in Anambra State.

While appreciating the leadership of Nri Progress Union led by Chief Dr. Anayo Okafor as well as the good people of Nri town for conceiving and putting up a befitting facility for the NSCDC , the DCG promised to work out modalities with the State Commandant that would avail the community adequate deployment of personnel to cope with the security demand of the community.

He seized the opportunity to solicit for an operational vehicle from the community for the Area Command which would significantly enhance NSCDC operations to stem the tides of crimes and criminality in Nri town and its surrounding environment.

DCG Nwiyi thanked the State Commandant for his operational prowess and administrative acumen since his assumption of duty as the Anambra State Commandant.

” I must confess that since you came to Anambra, the testimonies of Ndi Anambra indicates that they have not had it this good.

“I have known you to be an operational officer, You are the best in the field, gallant, focused and pragmatic. I celebrate you and wish you well on your tour of duty in Anambra State.” he said.

In his own commendation, ACG Igwebuike Paul an indigene of the town thanked the community for the kind gesture and love towards the NSCDC . He commended the Area Commander, ACC Gloria Ogbonaya and the State Commandant for establishing a good synergy with the Nri community.

He highlighted the importance of community collaboration with security agencies in ensuring peaceful co-existence and security, while reiterating the need for vigilance by community members to monitor crime and other criminal activities.

Commandant Maku Olatunde while appreciating the Deputy Commandant General and the ACG for accompanying him on the inspection said the NSCDC remains committed to maintaining national security and safeguarding Critical National State and Local Government Assets and infrastructure. According to him , the ongoing building project is a testament to the Corps’ efforts in strengthening its presence and capabilities across the state.

The President General of Nri Progress Union Chief Dr. Anayo Okafor, while welcoming the Deputy Commandant General and his team to Nri , said the initiative to build an edifice for the NSCDC was conceived to improve security in the town noting that he has personally witnessed the positive impact of the Corps’ unwavering dedication to fulfilling its core mandate.

He said that doors of the community are always open to the NSCDC whenever the need arises and requested more security personnel in the community to ensure the fortification of security presence within and outside the town.

SC Okadigbo Edwin
Head, Media and Tactical Ops
NSCDC Anambra State Command
For : State Commandant

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