The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has assured the government and residents of the FCT of increased vigilance and security for Critical National Asset and Infrastructure (CNAI) in the territory.
The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in the Federal Capital Territory, Olusola Odumosu gave the assurance while addressing his personnel on the need to be up and doing to ensure effective protection of the just commissioned projects executed by the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, supported by Mr. President.
Odumosu, who charged his personnel to redoubled their efforts to justify the confidence reposed in the Corps, said the FCT Command is more determined than ever to make sure that the Critical National Assets and Infrastructure under their purview are given the necessary protection from criminal elements and vandals.
The Commandant, stated that the Corps being the lead agency in the protection of CNAI, either old or new, will not relent but rather redouble surveillance and patrol to avoid vandalism and theft.
“We will not relent, rather, we have increased our surveillance and our routine patrol has been redoubled to ensure that those who are hoping to cause havoc or vandalize these infrastructure will be utterly disappointed by our presence”. He noted.
The FCT Boss, assured the government and residents of the FCT that the Corps will do everything within it’s power to make sure the National infrastructure are properly protected to serve the purpose they were provided.
He urged residents of the FCT to support the Corps by providing the Corps with vital information so they could serve them better.
“Security of these infrastructure is the responsibility of all of us, we can not achieve much without your involvement as end users, we need your support to keep this facilities safe at all times”. Odumosu said.
Dr. Odumosu, urged FCT residents to report any case of Vandalism or suspicious movement of person or group of persons around the various infrastructure to the NSCDC office close to them or contact the FCT Command through its hotline 09166229882 or 08159066244.
Olusola Akintonde