The new addition to the array of uniforms of NSCDC is made up of distinct Navy blue trousers with a white top and a symbolic red collar.
Eberechi Obinagwam,
Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has unveiled an additional uniform for the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) at the Ministry of Interior in Abuja.
The Minister in a press statement by NSCDC spokesperson, DCC Olusola Odumosu, said that the new additional uniform is to add value to the Corps and promote effective service delivery and general efficiency in it’s assigned mandates.
“We are here today to unveil additional uniforms to the set of uniforms already in use in NSCDC which the officers will wear only on Tuesday. The specificity of this has been displayed by the Commandant General of the Corps, Dr. Ahmed Abubakar Audi who has come out in the beautiful uniform we are commissioning today.
“The new addition to the array of uniforms of NSCDC is made up of distinct Navy blue trousers with a white top and a symbolic red collar,” he said.
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The Commandant General, Dr. Ahmed Abubakar Audi, mni, while expressing emotions of joy, thanked the Minister of Interior for his unwavering support and encouragement at all times as demonstrated again by his approval to use the new sets of uniforms.
He explained that the idea of an additional set of uniforms for NSCDC was conceived by the Management to key into the rebranding agenda of the current administration and to introduce unique office wear that will depict and reflect the true character of the Corps which is civility, humility, and integrity in service delivery. The uniform has been categorized as officer’s wear, number 5C.
He reiterated that this set of uniforms stands out for the Corps personnel and makes them unique and easily recognizable at any gathering It is meant to further boost the morale, professionalism, pride, commitment, effectiveness, and confidence of the Corps personnel and to the civility expected in the character of the Corps personnel. It also depicts a peace Corps, committed to defending the defenceless at this juncture.
He said: “I express my sincere gratitude to our father, the amiable Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola for his gracious approval of this new set of uniforms for use by the Corps personnel. The Corps is eternally grateful for your avowed commitment to the growth, development, and effective delivery of the Corps’ mandate. May Almighty Allah continue to guide and protect you as you discharge the onerous responsibilities of your office and service to your fatherland” he appreciated.
The Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Shuaib Belgore, in a remark thanked the Minister for his approval of the additional uniform and appreciated the NSCDC CG for taking the lead amongst the agencies in the ministry of interior to look smarter and sharper in the discharge of their duties.
