The Commandant of the Gombe State Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Muhammad Bello Muazu has directed the deployment of 850 Personnel to ensure safety and security of residents and the protection of critical assets and infrastructure during the Sallah festivities.
Muhammad Bello Muazu issued the directive through an Operational Order for effective monitoring of the Eid-el Fitr Celebration 9th to 11th April 2024.
He specifically, tasked all Area Commanders, Divisional Officers, all Tactical Unit Commanders to emplace and ensure a robust security arrangement in all worship grounds for a hitch free worship.
They are to protect lives and properties of all citizens and visitors alike, before, during and after the Celebration as well as protect all critical assets, both public and private.
The personnel are also expected to maintain law and order throughout the State before, during and after the Eid-el Fitr Celebration.
He wished all Muslims Happy Sallah celebration and equally, called on members of the public to always be cautious and report any suspicious activity to the nearest security agency as contained in a statement by SC Buhari Saad, Public Relations Officer.