The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed over 28,000 personnel nationwide to ensure a peaceful Eid-el-Kabir celebration. According to NSCDC Commandant General (CG), Dr. Ahmed Abubakar Audi, the deployment is part of his determination to protect critical national assets, infrastructure, and lives.
According to a press statement from CSC Afolabi Babawale the Public Relations Officer NSCDC Headquarters Abuja, over 28,000 operatives from various units, including Intelligence Directorate, Special Female Squad, and SWAT, will be deployed across the federation.