Gombe State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Muhammad Bello Muazu, has been honoured on Wednesday, by the African Peace and Community Development Centre Lusaka, Zambia.
Muazu was bestowed with the African Icon and Heroes Award 2024 as the most outstanding State Commandant of NSCDC.
Presenting the award, the Country Director, Mr Frank Ocheli, lauded the virtues of Muazu which he said stands him out as the the most outstanding State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, “this is as a result of his concerted efforts towards peace and security development in Gombe State, Nigeria,” he added.
In the same vein, the State Command was also presented with an award under the peace and security development category of the centre as the most outstanding state command of NSCDC in terms of crime detection, prevention and control.
Responding, Muazu expressed his heartfelt gratitude for the award from the Centre.
He said, “Such an award, is not only a proud moment for him but also an encouragement to do more in the advancement, promotion of peace and security in the state.”
SC Buhari Saad
CDPRO, NSCDC Gombe State Command
bsjiddere@gmail.com
