The Kogi state Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC has embarked on the forensic examination of all officers and men that are billed for arms Training.
This was contained in a press release signed by the command PRO Alex Agiri and made available to Treasuretimes on Tuesday in Lokoja.
The release noted that the exercise has become imperative because of the directives of the Commandant General Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi Mni that all Arms
bearing personnel must embark on psychological assessment and evaluation to be able to function effectively in the armed squad of the corps .
” The kogi State command of Nscdc has commenced a forensic test for assessment of its personnel intending to bear arms. The exercise is meant to assess the psychological, behavioural ,mental and physical fitness of the personnel.
“This exercise is to prevent the unprofessional use of fire arms”
The state Commandant, Oyinloye John kayode, while addressing the participants charged them to use the opportunity to acquire the knowledge which will be of benefit to them before, during and after the training.
The Commandant maintained that arms training is for all the personel and therefore commend those who have made themselves available for the training and advise those who are yet to be trained to avail themselves .
Meanwhile, the Hod training, ACC Fashakin Adebayo, advise the officers to display high level discipline during the exercise as that will be a gateway to determine their success.
