IN ANAMBRA, NSCDC, NDE REVAMP PARTNERSHIP AGAINST CRIME, CRIMINALITY

IN ANAMBRA, NSCDC, NDE REVAMP PARTNERSHIP AGAINST CRIME, CRIMINALITY

 

 

In Anambra, NSCDC, NDE Revamp Partnership Against Crime, Criminality

 

 

The State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Anambra State, Maku Olatunde has pledged to revitalize the NSCDC partnership with the National Directorate of Employment( NDE) to address the rising cases of violent crimes, and criminality among the youths.

 

 

 

This is contained in a press release by the Head, Media and Tactical, NSCDC, Anambra State Command, SC Okadigbo Edwin

 

 

 

According to him,”Commandant Maku stated this on Thursday, April ,10, 2025 when he played host to the Anambra State Coordinator, NDE, Mrs. Chika Ufelle at the State Command Headquarters, Awka.

 

 

 

“The NSCDC State boss commended the job creation and skills development initiatives of the NDE in line with Mr. President’s agenda of tackling poverty through various interventions in job creation, entrepreneurship development and public works programme to address youths’ unemployment, social inequality and poverty.

 

 

 

“He promised to provide adequate security protection to the NDE in the performance of their duties aimed at achieving their set goals which complement NSCDC’s role in the protection of Critical, National, State and Local Government Assets and Infrastructure.

 

 

 

“Earlier, Mrs Ufelle said NDE was established to combat mass unemployment through skills acquisition, self-employment and labour-intensive work schemes in order to equip youths with emerging skills that will enable them become globally competitive.

 

 

 

“According to her, the Directorate (NDE) plays a vital role in combating poverty in Nigeria, and its significance has increased under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration with emphasis focused on creating employment opportunities and promoting economic growth through skills acquisition.