The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Katsina State Command is deepening inter-agency collaboration with key stakeholders to enhance security, humanitarian response, and youth welfare.
On Wednesday, Commandant of Corps Aminu Datti Ahmad, received the new Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Katsina Command, Commander of Narcotics Sama’ila Danmalam, at the NSCDC Headquarters.
During the visit, Danmalam described the engagement as a familiarization mission and an opportunity to reinforce the already existing bond between both security agencies. He expressed gratitude for the warm welcome extended by the NSCDC leadership.
In his response, Commandant Ahmad acknowledged the critical role NDLEA plays in the fight against drug abuse and trafficking. He pledged continued cooperation and affirmed his commitment to strengthening operational synergy between the two agencies.
In a separate engagement, Commandant Ahmad also hosted delegations from the Almajiri and Vulnerable Children Initiative, led by its State Chairman, Alh. Ibrahim Tukur Jikamshi, and the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) represented by Program Officer Mr. Aliyu Yusuf.
Both teams expressed appreciation for the support from the NSCDC and stressed the importance of joint efforts in protecting vulnerable populations and improving humanitarian outreach in the state.
Commandant Ahmad reiterated NSCDC’s readiness to support both organizations, highlighting the Corps’ commitment to safeguarding all segments of society.
The visits underscore NSCDC Katsina’s renewed push to foster inter-agency collaboration for a more secure and inclusive Katsina State.