NSCDC Loud Commandant General of the corps for the safe school initiatives program
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Zamfara State Commandant of the Nigeria security and civil defence corps, Sani Mustapha |
From Aliyu Buhari Gusau
The Zamfara State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Sani Mustapha has extolled the laudable initiative of the Commandant General, Dr Abubakar Ahmed Audi mni OFR on the Safe School Initiatives program of the Corps.
This was contained in a press statement signed by the spokesperson of command Ikor Oche SC and made available to the truth newspapers in Gusau the state capital.
According to the Ikor Oche SC Commandant Sani Mustapha stated this when addressing the Zamfara Civil Societies Organizations Safe Schools Technical Team in an advocacy Visit to the State Command Headquarters in Gusau.
Commandant Sani Mustapha averred that the Corps under the Safe School Initiatives program, has deployed personnel of the Corps to beef up security at College of Animal Science Bakura and the Federal University Gusau amongst other institutions.
“The Corps in the state is working assiduously to ensure a smooth and conducive academic atmosphere for students in the state” Commandant noted.
“The Corps recently apprehended some vandals who infiltrated the school premises of Government Girls Day Secondary School Tudun Wada Gusau to Vandalize wires and electric fittings in the school” Sani Narrated.
Commandant Sani Mustapha, reiterated that, for a safer and efficacious academic learning environment to strive, it demands the combined efforts of stakeholders, CSOs and Communal participation.
“The Corps has planned to carry out a non kinetic approach in ensuring a safe and conducive atmosphere for learning” he said.
Commandant Sani Mustapha said part of such non Kinetic approach by the Corps is the commencement of sensitisation awareness Campaign against kidnapping in schools which is to involve the holistic participation of school host communities, traditional leaders, Staff and Students of schools and CSOs.
“Rapid Response Squad of the Corps is always ready to attend to distress calls from Schools in distress” he said.
Earlier, Dr. Ahmed Hashim who led the delegation, eulogized the doggedness of the Corps in the fight against insecurity and the Safe Schools Initiatives program of the Corps.
He opined that Zamfara CSOs Safe Schools Technical Team is a non Governmental Organization concerned with the safety of students, teachers and learning environment in Zamfara schools.
Dr Hashim said that the NGO main objectives are to advocate for adequate security and funding of security agencies in the Schools, seek proper synergy, collaborations and coordination amongst security agencies and to activate Safe School teams in schools across the State.
The team leader however presented a fact sheet which contains the records of insecurity in some schools in the past to the State Commandant Sani who was represented by the Command's 2ic , DCC Musa Garba.
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