Civil Defence Pledges To Provide Security During Sallah In Gombe State

The Gombe State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC is deploying 780 Officers and Men to provide security before, during and after the EID Al- Adha celebration in all the 11 local government areas of the State.

A statement by the Command says the deployment is drawn from the CTU,, SWAT, ARMS SQUAD, CNAI, AGRO RANGERS, and INTELLIGENCE.

The Commandant of the Gombe State Command of the Civil Defence, Mr. Achir D. Abraham, said this during the decoration ceremony of 43 newly promoted and upgraded senior Officers of the Command.

Mr. Abraham tasked the newly decorated officers to be professional in ensuring safety of lives and the protection of critical assets in the State, while wishing Muslims in the state a happy Sallah celebration.

He charged the newly promoted officers to re-dedicate  themselves  to the service of nation building they prepare for higher challenges.

According to him, the promotion was based on their excellent performance at the  promotional exams and that they should redouble their efforts in their duties.

Confidence Okwuchi