How Kwara NSCDC ensured peace, orderliness in Kogi election.

The relative peace and harmony enjoyed during the just concluded Kogi State election was largely due to the unwavering efforts, doggedness and resilience of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) officers and men led by Commandant and other security operatives deployed to the state

The Kwara State Commandant of NSCDC, Commandant Umar J.G. Mohammed’s commitment to free, fair election, contributed in no small measure to the success recorded during the process.

Recall that the Commandant General, Dr. Ahmed Abubakar Audi, had mobilized personnel from Benue, Niger, Kwara, Nasarawa, FCT Commands and the National Headquarters, Commandant Umar spearheaded a comprehensive deployment strategy.

Officers from various specialized units, including the Armed Squad, Counter Terrorism Unit, CBRNE, Anti-Vandal Unit, Operations, Intelligence Department, Disaster Management Unit, Agro Rangers, and the Female Squad, were strategically deployed to ensure the protection of lives and property of citizens during the election.

Commandant Umar emphasized that the deployment aimed at mass mobilization and enhancing security measures in Kogi, fostering a safe and orderly electoral environment in accordance with NSCDC’s mandate.

Throughout the electoral process, Commandant Umar, alongside fellow counterparts, played a pivotal role in maintaining law and order, safeguarding lives, and significantly contributing to the overall success of the election.

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