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Twenty-three Personnel of the NSCDC FCT Command Rewarded for Exemplary Service
Twenty-three Personnel of the NSCDC FCT Command Rewarded for Exemplary Service
By: Michael Mike
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has rewarded 23 personnel of its FCT Command with medals of excellence for exemplary service.
The award was given by the Commandant of the FCT Command, Dr. Olusola Odumosu, at a brief ceremony on Monday in Abuja
The FCT Boss disclosed that the award was in recognition of excellence, dedication, relentless service and a testament to hard work, commitment and passion of the personnel in the year 2024.
He said: “Your contributions have made significant impact in the successes recorded in FCT Command in the year 2024 and this award is to inspire you to continue to strive for excellence”.
He maintained that the 23 personnel had demonstrated exceptional leadership, professionalism and steadfast commitment to the corps’ mission and values, adding that their tireless efforts cannot go unnoticed.
He added that: “This award is not only a recognition of your past achievements and successes but a way of spurring you up and motivating you for greater responsibilities.”
Odumosu noted that the (NSCDC) thrives in humility and integrity in service delivery and will do everything within his power as the FCT Commandant to ensure that this status of the corps is maintained.
He said: “I charge you all the recipients of this award to continue serving with distinction and may this award serve as a guide and reminder of your exceptional contribution to the successes recorded by the FCT Command in recent times as well as keep you in check”.
The Commandant enjoined other personnel to take a cue from the awardees and prove themselves worthy through their dedication and service to the corps, adding that there is reward in diligence and hard work.
He said: “You have been called to serve and I expect nothing less than your absolute dedication and commitment to ensure that the mandate of the corps is actualized”.
Twenty-three Personnel of the NSCDC FCT Command Rewarded for Exemplary Service
Troops rescue three kidnapped victims in Zamfara
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued three kidnapped victims during a fighting patrol in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
Security sources told Zagazola that the operation was conducted on April 25 at about 9:00 p.m. by troops of 1 Brigade in collaboration with hybrid forces deployed at Kulchin Kalgo.
The sources said the troops advanced to Bilbis area following intelligence on the presence of terrorists and made contact with the armed group.
According to the sources, the troops engaged the criminals in a firefight, forcing them to flee and abandon three kidnapped victims in the process.
The rescued victims were subsequently handed over to the district head of Bilbis for safe custody and further reunification with their families.
The sources added that the troops have continued exploitation of the area to track fleeing suspects, while the general security situation remains under close monitoring.
Troops rescue three kidnapped victims in Zamfara
Troops arrest suspects, rescue kidnap victim in Benue
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have arrested two suspected kidnappers and rescued a victim in Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue State.
Security sources said that the incident occurred on April 25 at about 10:30 a.m., when troops deployed at Agidi responded to reports of a kidnap incident in Abenga and Mabur communities.
The sources said the troops swiftly mobilised to the area and made contact with the suspected kidnappers, engaging them during the operation.
According to the sources, the troops overpowered the criminals, leading to the arrest of two suspects and the rescue of one kidnapped victim.
The sources added that the apprehended suspects and the rescued victim have been handed over to the Nigeria Police for further investigation and necessary action.
They assured that security forces will continue to intensify operations to curb kidnapping and other criminal activities in the state.
Troops arrest suspects, rescue kidnap victim in Benue
Troops, DSS arrest suspected IPOB/ESN member in Enugu raid
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), have arrested a suspected member of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), during a raid in Enugu State.
Sources said that the operation was carried out on April 25 at about 6:20 p.m. by troops of 82 Division Garrison, 103 Battalion and 197 Special Forces Battalion.
The sources said the joint team conducted the raid at Obinofia Ndiagu village, where one suspected IPOB/ESN operative was apprehended.
According to the sources, three mobile phones were recovered from the suspect during the operation.
They added that the suspect and recovered items are currently in the custody of the 82 Military Intelligence Brigade for further investigation and necessary action.
The sources noted that the operation is part of ongoing efforts by security agencies to dismantle criminal networks and restore peace in the South-East.
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