NSCDC in Ogun State Calls for Media Partnership on Security
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ogun State Command, has sought collaboration with the media to address vandalism and protect critical infrastructure in the state. This call was made during a meeting with the executive members of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on a Friday in Abeokuta.
NSCDC State Commandant, Dr Remilekun Ekundayo, emphasized the media's role as a crucial pillar in national development and security governance. She stated that effective national security involves engaging the public and sharing verified information, particularly in protecting national assets like petroleum pipelines and telecommunications infrastructure.
Ekundayo highlighted the need for structured partnerships between security agencies and journalists to combat misinformation and ensure public cooperation. Comrade Yetunde Fatungase, Chairman of the Correspondents’ Chapel, reaffirmed journalists' commitment to ethical reporting and supporting national stability.
Both parties committed to enhancing collaboration in public enlightenment and community-driven security advocacy.
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