NEMA COORDINATES SAR OPS AT THE SCENE OF BUILDING COLLAPSE INVOLVING A THREE STOREY BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT GUDU AREA OF FCT. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 NEMA COORDINATES SAR OPS AT THE SCENE OF BUILDING COLLAPSE INVOLVING A THREE STOREY BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT GUDU AREA OF FCT At about 0945hrs on Saturday 16th May, 2026, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) was alerted of a building collapse at Gudu District of FCT.  Critical stakeholders including Federal Fire, FCT Fire, NSCDC, NPF, FRSC and Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) were activated while a response team of NEMA from the Abuja Operations Office led by the Head of Operations Mr Zakari Abubakar  and operatives from AYA Emergency Response Bay (ERAB) were deployed to the scene for quick response and coordination.  A reinforcement team  from NEMA Headquarters led by the Director Search and Response (DSAR) Air Cdre Bature Usman was also on ground to provide necessary backup and supervision. At the time of this report, the operation is still ongoing. However, sixteen (16) casualties have so far been evacuated to Aso...

KESHINRO APPRECIATES LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT, LAGOS SECURITY TRUST FUND, GETS FOUR ( 4 ) NEW MOTORBIKES, PROMISES TO DEPLOY FOR CONTINUOUS PROVISION OF SAFETY AND SECURITY.(PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE


 NIGERIA SECURITY AND CIVIL DEFENCE CORPS ( NSCDC ). 


LAGOS STATE COMMAND.


PRESS RELEASE.


KESHINRO APPRECIATES LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT, LAGOS SECURITY TRUST FUND, GETS FOUR ( 4 ) NEW MOTORBIKES, PROMISES TO DEPLOY FOR CONTINUOUS PROVISION OF SAFETY AND SECURITY.



"We will ensure we deploy these motorbikes to carry out the recent Commandant General's directive, which is for us to ensure strict focus on the Mandates of the Corps so as to get the desired results ...," Keshinro said. 


Today, Thursday, 14th March, 2024, the Board of Trustees and Management of the  Lagos State Security Trust Fund ( LSSTF ) handed over four ( 4 ) Motorbikes to the State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), Lagos State Command, Mr Adedotun Sunday Keshinro in fulfilment of their earlier promise to continue to support the Corps to effectively play its statutory role in the fight  against insecurity in the state.


The 4 Motorbikes was handed over to the Lagos State Commandant today, by Mr Degbola Lewis, Director of Administration, LSSTF, on behalf of the Chief Executive Officer/ Executive Secretary of the Fund, Dr Abdulrazaq Balogun.


The Nigerian Airforce and   the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority ( LASTMA ) was also given equal number of Motorbikes ( 4 each ) at the presentation held at the complex of the Fund today.


The State Commandant, has immediately, seized, this lofty opportunity to appreciate the State Government led by His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo - Olu, the Board of Trustees and Management of the Lagos State Security Trust Fund for this unprecedented unflinching support to the Command. 


The Lagos State Commandant therefore, pledged to ensure the judicious deployment of the Motorbikes to fight bedeviling insecurity challenges that may want to undermine the safety and security of the state in some already identified flash points, black spots and locations across the state. 


"We will ensure we deploy these motorbikes to carry out the recent Commandant General's directive, which is for us to ensure strict focus on the Mandates of the Corps so as to get the desired results as they will help to increase our response time to crime in the state," Keshinro said. He further said that response time is most critical in combatting crime if not one may loose the battle to the enemy in an unpalatable and disappointing manner. 


Signed.

DSC Oluwaseun Abolurin, fcss, mpa, amb., anipr,

Civil Defence PRO, 

Lagos State Command.

14/03/2024.

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