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NSCDC BOSS COMMENDED FOR BRINGING SANITY TO THE SERVICE

The President of Nigerians in Diaspora Network  Comrade James Erebuoye has highly commended the Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Alhaji Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu  for bringing sanity to bear on the Paramilitary Service. The Comrade spoke while on his way  out of the country to our reporters. The Comrade who is also President of the Rebuild Nigeria Movement also showered praises on the Commandant for restoring the prestige and honour of the Civil Defence by putting square pegs in round holes. " Since his appointment in 2015, look at the way he has turned around for good the image of the service"; Comrade Erebuoye said he is highly pleased. The political activists cum social crusader described Alhaji Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu as highly detribalized, a peacemaker, a consummate believer in service delivery and the principle of Federal Character. "Upon all, you find in him, a perfect example of humility, integrity and a professional", he declared. Alhaji Gana, has since embarked on agenda setting aimed at repositioning and redefining the mandate of the corps in line with global best practices and with the security challenges in line with mandate of the corps and has recorded a giant stride. He has especially handled the controversial dichspute that newly tore
HND holders and BSc graduates in the ranks and file of the Civil Defence. He , our reporters gathered also instilled discipline in the service, something which was seriously lacking before his arrival.

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