The Akwa Ibom Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has promoted 95 officers at its Uyo command.
Three Assistant Commandants Corps were elevated to the rank of Deputy Commandants and eight Chief Superintendents of Corps were decorated as Assistant Commandants of Corps.
The State Commandant, Mr Bashar Hussaini, encouraged the officers to keep in mind the responsibility that comes with the promotion. Hence encouraging them to increase their dedication.
“Promotion is not only an acknowledgement of hard work, but also a call to uphold a higher standard of leadership.
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“The corps as an important component of the nation’s security architecture is specifically tasked with protecting critical national assets and infrastructure against vandalism.
“Coordinating private security companies, response/management of disaster and providing assistance to other relevant agencies.
“You will be assigned new responsibilities and I expect you to show capacity and mentor your subordinates,” Hussaini said.
Deputy Commandant, Mr James Udeme, on behalf of the promoted officers thanked God, the Federal Government and NSCDC for the promotion given to them.
He promised an increase in their dedication to duties and commitment to the service in whatever capacity they find themselves.
