NSCDC deploys over 2,500 operatives for Yuletide operation

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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has said that over 2,500 personnel would be deployed to ensure the security and safety of residents of Enugu State during the Yuletide season.

The Corps’ Commandant in the state, Mr. Everestus Obiyo disclosed the information to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday.

Obiyo said that 1,500 armed personnel and 1,000 unarmed and plain-cloth officers and men would be deployed for the exercise. He added that the command started the deployment Dec. 7, adding that the Special Yuletide Operation would last until Jan. 9, 2020.