The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State command on Monday said it has sealed no fewer than four erring private guard companies in Ibadan, the state capital for failure to renew their licenses.
NSCDC Commandant in the state, Dr. John Oyedokun Adewoye who made this declaration, said the action of the command was in line with the federal Government’s policy on the establishment of private guard companies mandating the corps to register, train, license and monitor the activities of the companies to remove quacks and ensure professionalism in the sector.
Adewoye in a statement sent to DAILY POST by Oluwole Olusegun, Public Relations Officer of the command, listed the erring companies as Sobal security Nigeria limited, Aims Investment Nigeria limited, Guaranty Chauffeur security limited and Esow security guards.
Commandant Adewoye then advised the people of the state to patronize registered private guard companies for safety of their lives and properties.
He said, “The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has sealed four (4) erring Private guard companies in the state capital for failure to renew their license.
“This is line with the federal Government policy on the establishment of private guard companies has mandated the corps to register, train, license and monitor the activities of the companies to remove quacks and ensure professionalism in the sector.
“Sobal security Nigeria limited, Aims Investment Nigeria limited, Guaranty Chauffeur security limited and Esow security guards were sealed for failure to renew their license between Friday and today.
“Commandant Adewoye advised the people of Oyo state to patronize registered private guard companies for safety of their lives and properties”.
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