{"id":17705,"date":"2025-11-14T12:12:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T12:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psmnigeria.org\/?p=17705"},"modified":"2025-11-14T12:15:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T12:15:15","slug":"nscdc-urges-personnel-to-strengthen-capacity-for-improved-service-and-community-trust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psmnigeria.org\/?p=17705","title":{"rendered":"NSCDC Urges Personnel to Strengthen Capacity for Improved Service and Community Trust"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has charged its personnel to embrace continuous capacity building to enhance operational efficiency and deepen public trust.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Commandant of the NSCDC Enugu State Command, Dr. Elijah Willie, delivered the charge on Thursday while declaring open the 2025 Junior Staff Retreat (JSR 2025) held in Enugu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The two-day retreat, designed for junior personnel from Level 3 to Level 7, is themed <strong>\u201cCapacity Building and Empowerment: Keys to Excellence in Security Service Delivery.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Represented by the Deputy Commandant and Second-in-Command, Jonathan Olariche, Dr. Willie described the retreat as a transformative platform that would strengthen personnel commitment to effective service delivery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He noted that the NSCDC Headquarters had approved and organized three retreats for 2025: the Senior Management Retreat, the Middle Officers Retreat, and the Junior Staff Retreat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe C-G\u2019s vision for continuous training and retraining has significantly improved the quality and performance of personnel in the Enugu State Command,\u201d he said. \u201cThe Command has lined up various career-enhancing topics and sessions where officers will share professional experiences that will undoubtedly boost field performance.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He urged participants to make the most of the retreat to enhance their skills and position themselves for successful careers within the Corps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Responding, one of the participants, Kingsley Egbo, said he looked forward to presentations that would bring out the best in him and help him work more efficiently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cTo whom much is given, much is expected. 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