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EID-AL-FITR: Osun NSCDC Assures Round-The-Clock Security, Deploys 1,750 Personnel

The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Osun State Command, Igbalawole Sotiyo, has ordered round-the-clock security across the state towards ensuring a peaceful Eid-al-fitr celebration.

According to a press release on Friday, 28th March 2025, signed by the Osun State Command Civil Defence PRO, ASC Kehinde Adeleke, Commandant Sotiyo gave this marching order on Wednesday, 26th March 2025, during a strategic meeting with Area Commanders and Divisional Officers across the state at the Command headquarters.

The State Commandant made it known that 1750 personnel were drawn from the Special Female Squad, Swift Action Response, Anti-Vandalism Unit, Armed Squad, Crisis Management, Intelligence and Surveillance Unit, and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives Unit for overt and covert operations, and they have been briefed accordingly to secure praying grounds and public places, such as shopping malls, recreation centres, motor parks, critical national assets and infrastructure, to enable the general public to enjoy optimum safety during this celebration.

He charged them to work in synergy with other sister agencies in the state and discharge their duties with diligence and a high level of professionalism for a hitch-free celebration.

While reassuring the public, especially the Muslim faithful across Osun State and travellers, that the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) would effectively discharge its constitutional responsibility of providing adequate security of lives and Critical National Assets and Infrastructure.

‘’I enjoin the good people of Osun State to be security conscious; please do not hesitate to report suspicious moves by individual or group to the nearest security agency.’’ Commandant Sotiyo said

The Commandant, on behalf of Officers and Men, heartily felicitates with all muslim faithful as they celebrate this year‘s Eid-al-Fitr, urging them to use this period to pray for Peace, stability and Progress of the State and the country at large.

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