Insecurity: Oshiomhole advocates review of NSCDC Act

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Nigerian politician Adams Oshiomhole called for a revision of the NSCDC Act, citing the mismatch between the civil defense corps' concept and the reality of operatives confronting heavily armed criminals, particularly involved in illegal oil bunkering and destruction of public assets.

Oshiomhole said the concept of a "civil" defence corps implies a force without firearms, yet operatives are routinely deployed against heavily armed criminals destroying public assets and engaging in illegal oil bunkering. The post Insecurity: Oshiomhole advocates review of NSCDC Act appeared first on Vanguard News.