The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Oyo State Command has decorated 123 of it’s officers who were newly promoted into various ranks.
The NSCDC Commandant in Oyo State Dr Adaralewa Michael Akintayo and other service Commander in the State graced the occasion and decorate the officers at the Command State Headquarters, old Nitel building Agodi Ibadan today.
According to the State Commandant, the promotion was based on merit and given to deserving officers.
Breaking the promoted officers down according to their ranks, those promoted and decorated includes 1 Assistant Commandant to Deputy Commandant, 20 Chief Superintendent of Corps to Assistant Commandant of Corps, 5 Superintendent of Corps to Chief Superintendent of Corps, 6 Deputy Superintendent of Corps to Superintendent of Corps, 17 Assistant Superintendent of Corps 1 to Deputy Superintendent of Corps, 20 Assistant Superintendent of Corps 11 to Assistant Superintendent of Corps 1 and 54 Inspector of Corps to Assistant Superintendent of Corps 11.
Commandant Adaralewa Michael Akintayo PhD later urged the newly promoted officer’s to see their new rank as an avenue to do more for the protection of life’s and property of the citizens of the State and the Country at large.
You are now entrusted with challenging responsibility to carry forward a legacy of honour, duty and selfless service, stated the State Commandant.