The
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Plateau Command, has deployed
2,000 officers and men to ensure peaceful Eid-El-Kabir in the state.
This is
contained in statement signed by the corps Public Relations Officer in
the state, Naomi Cishak, and made available to newsmen on Tuesday in
Jos.
The
statement urged the general public to be law abiding and avoid acts that
could bring them in collision with the law during the celebration
scheduled for Thursday, September 24.
”We want
to assure the general public that NSCDC and other security agencies have
put in place necessary strategies to ensure a peaceful Eid-El-Kabir.
”We also
want to use this medium to call on citizens of Plateau to report to the
security agencies, any movement suspected to have the potential of
threatening the peace and security of the state,” the statement said.
The NSCDC urged the Muslim faithful to pray for the peace and growth of Nigeria during the celebration.
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