The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Ekiti State Command (NSCDC) has deployed 1,120 officers and Men to places of worship and other strategic locations across the State to maintain water-tight security and protection of Critical National Assets and Infrastructure before , during and after this year’s Eid el Kabir celebrations.
Speaking at his office along Ado Ikere road, Ekiti State. Commandant Toma Enya assured residents of the state of adequate security and prompt response to emergencies by the personnel both uniformed and other covert officers at various Mosques praying grounds, places of relaxation as well as identified black spots to prevent possible breakdown of law and order, and to ensure that adequate safety of public and private infrastructure during the festivities.
The Commandant also gave assurances of a safe and secured Ekiti as a result of the deployment of tactical and specialized units, like the Counter Terrorism Units, the Armed Squad Unit and the Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives Unit to nip any form of crime and criminalities in the bud ensuring that people of Ekiti State can have a joyous Eid el Kabir celebrations in collaboration with other sister’s agency in the state.
He reiterated his zero tolerance stance for any persons or groups capable of causing disharmony or breach of peace and that, such will be met by the full wrath of the law.
He congratulated Muslim faithfuls on this year’s celebrations and urged Ekiti residents to go about their daily activities without fear from any quarter during the holidays.
