Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC Oyo State Command has deployed two thousand personnel for this year’s Easter celebrations.
NSCDC Commandant in Oyo state, Mr Micheal Adaralewa stated this while briefing the personnel on the importance of their deployment.
The personnel were drawn from tactical units including Counter-Terrorism, Female Special Squad, Agro Rangers, Armed Squad and Intelligence Department.
Mr Adaralewa said the deployment was to ensure a hitch-free celebration for the Christian faithful and other residents of the State.
The NSCDC Commandant advised residents to be vigilant and exercise caution during the celebration, as anybody who might want to take advantage of the holiday season to perpetrate any crime, would be punished.
He urged Nigerians, irrespective of their religion, to be law-abiding during the Easter celebration, while also enjoining Christians to reflect on the lessons of the season and pray for the nation.
Commandant Adaralewa assured the citizens of the Command’s readiness to collaborate with other sister agencies to protect lives and property before, during, and after the Easter celebration.
Rasheeda Makinde
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