Kazeem Badmus
THE Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC), State of Osun Command, on Tuesday, decorated 92 newly promoted officers in the State of Osun.
This is just as the command unveiled a new ambulance given to it by the Federal Government through the Ministry of Interior.
Speaking during the decoration programme, the State Commandant of the NSCDC, Mr. Sunday Agboola, urged the promoted officers to see their elevation as a call to do more for the corps and the people of the state.
Agboola decorated six Assistant Commandant of Corps, eight Chief Superintendent of Corps, four Superintendent of Corps, five Deputy Superintendent of Corps, 43 Assistant Superintendent of Corps and 26 Assistant Superintendent of Corps II.
Speaking on the ambulance, the commandant appreciated the federal government and the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola for the kind gesture.
He said the ambulance will assist the command more in its service to the people of the state.
His words: “I want to acknowledge the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola and Commandant General of the corps, Dr. Ahmed Audi, for deeming it fit to provide this facility for the Osun State Command and to all other States in Nigeria.
“Civil Defence is known for attending to disaster management and crisis management. The provision of this bus will aid us in performing very well in that regard and I want to thank the Association of Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, Osun State branch, for their gesture in providing what we need to make the ambulance remain functioning to the generality of Osun people”.
