Independence: NSCDC deploys 3,000 personnel in FCT

By Omeiza Ajayi
ABUJA: The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 3,000 personnel across the territory to enforce law and order and ensure a peaceful celebration of Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary.
The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Corps Monica Ojobi, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja.
She said the FCT Commandant, Dr Olusola Odumosu, ordered the deployment to secure the lives and property of residents, as well as Critical National Assets and Infrastructure (CNAI) in the territory and its environs, before, during and after the celebration.
The personne...