The State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps,(NSCDC) Katsina State Command, Commandant of Corps Aminu Datti Ahmad fsf, MADM deployed 2100 personnel for the maintenance of peace and protection of Critical National Assets and Infrastructures across the State.

The Corps helmsman in the State made this known while extending Easter message to all Christian faithful in the State on Wednesday 16th April, 2025.In his briefing, Ahmad noted the commitments of the Commandant General Ahmed Abubakar Audi, PhD, mni, OFR to safety, Security and protection of Critical National Assets and Infrastructures in the country.

Ahmad pointed the reviewed strategies to include intensive surveillance, gathering credible intelligence, community engagement, collaboration and synergy with other security agencies among others.

While tasking operatives for civility and professionalism, the Commandant further emphasized for strategic deployment of personnel to places of worship, recreational centres, motor parks, markets and other sensitive places across the State.
“The deployment of operatives must cover places of worship, recreational centres, motor parks, markets and other relevant places in the State” the Commandant reiterated.

The State Commandant tasked the relevant Heads of Departments and Units,Area Commanders, Divisional Officers,Unit Commanders, OC Outposts and Special Forces to ensure well coordination and proper patrolling to provide watertight Security in the State.He also urged the monitoring of Deployments for both covert and overt personnel in all the 34 LGAs of the state and in the relevant facilities belonging to LGAs, State and Federal Government.

The State NSCDC Boss further charged personnel for commitments and dedication to duty.
“Personnel deployed must be very professional and synergize with other security agencies to ensure hitch free Easter celebration” the Comdnt. stated

Ahmad enjoined the general public to be more vigilant and report any suspicions movements of persons or items to the nearest office.The Commandant also called on the good people of Katsina State to be law abiding and wished all the Christian faithful happy Easter celebration.