The newly deployed Osun State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Dr Adaralewa Micheal Akintayo has declared zero tolerance to act of indiscipline, while also promising that officers who bring the image of the corps to disrepute would be dealt with in accordance with extant rules.
In a statement on Friday, 19th January 2024 signed by the Civil Defence PRO, Osun State Command, ASC Adeleke Kehinde, said that Dr Adaralewa who made this known at NSCDC state headquarters in Osogbo, during his maiden meeting with senior officers, Area Commanders and Divisional officers across the state command said, unethical behaviour would never be condoned under any guise stressing that rule of law and respect for human rights must be strictly adhered to. ‘’One thing I cannot stand is indiscipline to superiors and general public’’ He said
He emphasized the need to key into Commandant General, Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi’s agenda of repositioning the corps to actualize its mandates.
He urged officers to use neither their uniforms nor riffles to intimidate members of the public. Even in the face of the highest provocation, he advised personnel of the corps to maintain decorum, and never trample on the fundamental human rights of Nigerians.
The Osun NSCDC boss also charged the personnel to have firm control of their respective jurisdictions, he warned them to be dutiful and intensify their supervisory roles.
He, however, assured that he would always provide good leadership that would help them succeed in the discharge of their duties. Commandant Adaralewa Michael appealed to members of the public to assist security agencies with timely information to help nip crimes in the bud.
