The Commandant, Nigeria Safety and Civil Defence Corps, Federal Capital Territory Command, Olusola Odumosu, on Wednesday, warned 280 personnel of the corps towards unintentional discharge.
Odumosu gave the warning on the opening ceremony of a three-day coaching for the arms squad unit of the command in Abuja.
The Commandant additionally charged the personnel to be diligent of their obligation {and professional} in arms dealing with.
He mentioned, “We is not going to condone any trigger-happy personnel. We frown towards any intimidation and harassment of members of the general public.
“Whereas being civil within the discharge of your obligation, even be agency towards criminally-minded individuals.”
In accordance with him, 280 personnel drawn from space instructions, divisional workplaces and a number of other models of the command have been being educated on the newest methods in arms dealing with.
He mentioned they might be deployed to strategic places within the FCT after their coaching train, sustaining that the Corps wouldn’t settle for failure.
Talking earlier, the unit commandant, John Stephen, mentioned the corps had give you new methods to counter the dynamic safety challenges within the FCT, including that the coaching train was one of many methods of imbibing the brand new methods within the personnel on the area.
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