The Commandant of the NSCDC, Lagos State Command, Commandant Eweka Edenabu Douglas Okoro, msc, acma, cna, in the Command on Tuesday, launched the new NSCDC uniform meant to be worn mainly on Tuesdays of every week.
In an E – signed. Press statement by
Assistant Superintendent of CorpsI(ASCI) Abolurin Oluwaseun Olumide, MA,
fcss, amb.,mpa, anipr.
Civil Defence Public Relations officer the move was
In line with the vision of the Commandant
General(CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence
Corps(NSCDC), CG Ahmed Abubakar Audi, PhD, mni.
The Commandant equally, charged the officers and men of the Command to remain committed to the core mandates of the Corps and tasked them to key into the vision of the Commandant General to rejig, revamp, reposition and re – invigorate the Corps.
Commandant Eweka equally, received the executives of the Police Campaign against Cultism and other Vices(POCACOV), Lagos State Chapter, in his office. He welcomed and pledged his support for the initiative as requested by the executives of the Chapter in Lagos. He also appreciated the fact that the initiave is also projected by a mix of ambassadors from the media and the entertainment industry which the youths can easily relate with.
In the same vein, the State Commander, Man O’ War Nigeria, in Lagos, Engr. Lucky W. Onimowo also visited the Commandant, NSCDC, Lagos State Command, Commandant Eweka Okoro, on Tuesday, to solicit the collaboration with the NSCDC, Lagos Command and officially pledge to share local and community based intelligence with the Command, in a bid to assist it in achieving the mandates and functions of the Corps in Lagos.
The Commandant responding, eulogised the Man O’ War Nigeria, for their leadership roles in imbibing leadership skills; such as discipline, tolerance and respect in the youths, even at the tertiary level, where their membership is also visible. He assured them of a good working relationship under his administration in Lagos State as he strongly believes that security is everybody’s business.