Agency deploys 100 personnel on patrol in Minna metropolis
Mr Philip Ayuba, Commandant, NSCDC in the state, gave the figure in an interview with NAN on Wednesday in Minna.
Personnel of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps.
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The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the arrangement became necessary, as the case involving the immediate past governor of the state, Babangida Aliyu, resumed at the Minna High Court.
“We have deployed sufficient personnel after identifying black spots in the metropolis against any potential security threat,’’ he said.
The commandant said the deployment of security personnel was to ensure peaceful coexistence among residents.
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“We will not tolerate any form of rally during and after the court sitting,” he said.
Ayuba told NAN that various forms of security checks were in place, to deal with any unforeseen circumstances in and outside the metropolis.
He called on residents to continue with their legitimate activities, urging them to report any person or group of people trying to foment trouble in the metropolis.
Ayuba said that the NSCDC was placed on high alert to confront any form of security threat in the state.
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