NSCDC commissions Ojokoro office in Lagos
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has commissioned its Ojokoro office in Lagos on Tuesday.
Speaking at the commissioning, the State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), Lagos State Command, Mr Adedotun Keshinro appreciated the Executive Chairman of Ojokoro LCDA and his hardworking team, for delivering on their promises to the Corps in their area.
Keshinro said that to whom much was given much was expected and as such the LCDA should expect the Ojokoro formation to work with all relevant stakeholders, in a bid to ensure the security and protection of all critical national assets and infrastructure in the area and by extension Lagos State.
He further requested for more support from the Government and people of the area in safeguarding the communities.
He therefore charged citizens to feed the Corps with necessary credible and actionable information that could be used to destroy all hideouts of unscrupulous elements in the axis and sustain the prosperity, progress and peace of the area.
The Lagos State Commandant also presented, an award of excellence to the Chairman for a job well done and his excellent penchant for the security and safety of lives and property of his people in the council.
The Lagos State Commandant was ably represented by Deputy Commandant of Corps Jimoh Sulaiman, his second in command and Head of Administration Department.
The commissioning also had in attendance the Divisional Officer, Ojokoro Division, Chief Superintendent of Corps Oluokun Victor Adekunle and the Public Relations Officer of the Command, Superintendent of Corps Oluwaseun Abolurin and other officers.
Earlier the Chairman, LCDA, Hamed Tijani charged the officers and men of the Division, to ensure that they avert all forms of pipeline vandalism, inferno and other forms of criminality, often committed, by miscreants and recalcitrant hoodlums in the LCDA.
Tijani stressed that Ojokoro LCDA was a land of prosperity and as such the security of its communities can not be negotiated.
“Therefore, all security agencies need to work with the citizens of the LCDA, to make the lives and property of the safe and secured” he said.
The foundation of the new Divisional office was laid, by the Vice Chairman of the LCDA, Mr Coker Oladipupo sometime in August, 2024 in the presence of management staff of the council.
