{"id":8558,"date":"2025-05-16T00:07:45","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T00:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psmnigeria.org\/?p=8558"},"modified":"2025-05-16T00:10:05","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T00:10:05","slug":"edo-governors-senior-special-assistant-on-drug-abuse-and-illicit-drug-trafficking-prevention-pays-courtesy-visit-to-edo-nscdc-commandant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psmnigeria.org\/?p=8558","title":{"rendered":"EDO GOVERNOR&#8217;S  SENIOR SPECIAL ASSISTANT ON DRUG ABUSE AND ILLICIT DRUG TRAFFICKING PREVENTION, PAYS COURTESY VISIT TO EDO NSCDC COMMANDANT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Edo state command, Commandant, Agun Gbenga has pledged to support the Edo State Government in the fight against drug proliferation and substance abuse amongst others in the State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Commandant Agun disclosed this while receiving the Senior Special 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