KATSINA COMMENCE TRAINING OF 600 SPECIAL VIGILANTE CORPS TO TACKLE INSECURITY
The Katsina State Government has commenced the training of 600 special vigilante corps in the state.
The training is part of the government’s resolve to improve the security situation of the state and complement the efforts of conventional security agencies.
The training of the first batch of 600 out of the 3,000 Vigilante Corps, is being held at the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) College of Peace and Disaster Management in Katsina.
3,000 special vigilante corps were reportedly recruited, but the first batch of 600 will start the training immediately, they are expected to be trained on how to handle weapons, armed combat and detective duties and assist in intelligence gathering.
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