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Bwari Council Boss Pledges Continued Support for NSCDC to Enhance Security
The Executive Chairman of Bwari Area Council, Hon. (Dr.) John Gabaya, has reassured the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) FCT Command of his administration’s unwavering commitment to bolstering security efforts within the Council.
During a meeting held Tuesday at the Bwari Council Secretariat, Dr. Gabaya highlighted his dedication to the safety and welfare of Bwari residents, noting that security would remain a top priority.
Chief Press Secretary to the Executive Chairman Agada Ernest Godwin (JP) in a statement made available to the National Update indicated that the NSCDC team, led by FCT Commandant Olusola Odumosu, made its first official visit to the Council since Odumosu’s appointment.
The visit the statement said is aimed at strengthening cooperation between the NSCDC and Bwari Area Council, a collaboration Dr. Gabaya praised as both “longstanding and mutually beneficial.”
Dr. Gabaya lauded the local NSCDC officers for their diligent work and encouraged Commandant Odumosu to prioritize Bwari residents in future recruitment exercises.
He expressed confidence that the existing partnership with the NSCDC would continue to foster peace and stability in the community, reiterating the Council’s commitment to supporting security agencies in their mission.
“We are here to ensure security is maintained. As challenging as it may be, we will make resources available to support those who work tirelessly to protect our community,” Dr. Gabaya stated.
In response, Commandant Odumosu commended Dr. Gabaya’s administration for its continuous support of security agencies, recognizing the Council’s role in sustaining peace and governance in Bwari.
He assured that the NSCDC would remain steadfast in working with the Council and other local security bodies to uphold law and order across the Federal Capital Territory.
Other officials in attendance included Bwari Area Council Vice Chairman Hon. Aminu Musa Gumel, Council Secretary Hon. Eli Peter Kadanya, and Chief of Staff Hon. Sunday Zaka Sumpe.