SCDC arrests illegal private guards in Osun State

The PGC and PR Unite of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Osun state Command on Friday, went on "Operation Flush out illegal Private Guards" in the state.

Many private guards were arrested and sensitisation was made in some private institutions visited.

NSCDC arrests illegal private guards in Osun State (photos)

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