Commandant Iskilu Akinsanya at the NSCDC Command hq.
ASABA/Nigeria: The Delta State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, says the force has deployed over two thousand personnel across the twenty-five local government areas to maintain the peace during the Easter celebration.
This was contained in a press release on the modalities for a peaceful Easter festivity in the area, signed by the Command Public Relations Officer, DSC Emeka Okwechime.
The statement notes that the order by the State Commandant of NSCDC Iskilu Akinsanya, is a proactive step to sustain the peaceful environment in the state, and in line with the mandate of the Corps to protecting lives and property and critical national infrastructure.
The statement points that a total of two thousand four hundred and eighteen officers, were drafted from the tactical squad, the anti-vandal unit and counterterrorism unit. Others are the Rapid Response Unit and men from the Department of Intelligence and Investigation.
It urges the Commanders of the area commands and divisions in the three senatorial districts of the state to supervise the mission in accordance with best global practices.
