The Anambra State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps,NSCDC Commandant Maku Olatunde, has issued a stern warning to operators of illegal private security outfits in the state. He emphasized that the NSCDC, as the regulatory body of Private Security Guards, is committed to curtailing their activities, particularly in light of the current security challenges.
Commandant Maku Olatunde made this declaration on Thursday, April 25th, 2024, while addressing the press after the parade of eight suspects apprehended in a recent crackdown on unlicensed private security guards in Awka, the state capital.
He emphasized that these arrests were prompted by actionable intelligence reports and the imperative to streamline the security sector, allowing only licensed and reputable private security companies to operate within the state.
