The Assistant Inspector Basic of Police answerable for Zone IX, Mr. Patrick Edung, has decried inter-agency rivalry amongst safety companies within the nation, saying it’s extra frequent amidst low rank personnel.
Mr. Edung said this whereas receiving the newly deployed Osun State Commandant of the Nigeria Safety and Civil Defence Corps, Mr. Igbalawole Sotiyo, on the command headquarters in Osogbo, the state capital.
In a press release issued in Osogbo on Friday, the Osun NSCDC spokesperson, Kehinde Adeleke, mentioned the go to was aimed toward addressing the latest assault on NSCDC personnel by the Nigeria Law enforcement officials within the state.
Talking in the course of the go to, the AIG, who acknowledged the significance of inter-agency collaboration, famous that no single safety company can deal with safety challenges ravaging the nation.
“Inter-service rivalry predominantly happens on the rank-and-file degree, whereas senior officers exhibit sturdy cooperation and synergy. We encourage all companies to foster a tradition of collaboration, leveraging inter-agency partnership to boost nationwide safety.
“The altercation between the companies is condemnable. It’s a public shame. We guarantee that an neutral investigation can be carried out, as directed by the Inspector Basic of Police, Kayode Egbetokun,” the AIG additional mentioned.
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