Niger Delta youths have demanded the reinstatement of the Rivers State Commandant of the Nigerian Safety and Civil Defence Corps, Basil Igwebueze.
The youths underneath the South-South Youths Initiative appealed to the NSCDC Commandant Normal, Audi Ahmed, to approve Igwebueze’s reinstatement.
In a press release on Thursday, the group’s President, Imeabe Oscar, stated the attraction for Igwebueze’s reinstatement follows his information {of professional} conduct whereas serving within the state.
He famous that he displayed professionalism in securing essential authorities belongings as underneath him a number of unlawful bunkering websites have been busted and instrumental to the peace within the state.
The assertion learn, “It must be on report that one of many standards for appointing heads of safety businesses is professionalism.
“We’re very a lot comfortable that the present State Commandant of the Nigerian Safety and Civil Defence Corps, Rivers State Command, Mr Basil Igwebueze has displayed professionalism and diligence in his duties.
“He has been very instrumental to the peace we get pleasure from in Rivers State and in securing essential authorities belongings as underneath him a number of unlawful bunkering websites have been burst and thereby growing the income accruing to the federations account.
“He has been doing properly in coordinating his males and we’re comfortable that we’ve got such an individual heading a safety structure in Rivers State contemplating the truth that the state homes many essential Federal Authorities belongings.”
Oscar, nonetheless, stated the physique just isn’t comfortable that such a gallant and diligent officer is being posted out when the state wants him extra to consolidate his good works right here.
“As we communicate, we’re not comfortable that on the time we’d like him most to consolidate on the great works he has been doing, he’s being redeployed,” he said.
The youths famous that Nigerians and Rivers individuals at the moment are having larger confidence in NSCDC due to their excessive stage of professionalism and diligence in duties.
“In as a lot as we commend the CG Dr Audi Ahmed for his good works in posting competent officers to varied states, we’re asking that he ought to consolidate that with the reinstatement of Commandant Basil Igwebueze to proceed in Rivers State.
“Commandant Basil has been doing a lot and we haven’t recorded any wrongdoing in opposition to him. We’re happy with him and we’ve got each motive to go a vote of confidence in him and we need to attraction for his reinstatement due to the form of companies he has rendered to the individuals of Rivers State and the South-South area.
“That is one man you’ll be able to name at any time of the night time and he’ll reply. Such an individual must be inspired to do extra for the individuals of the state and the area.
“Once more, we handed a vote of confidence on him and wished that the CG would hearken to our attraction and produce him again to Rivers State,” the group stated.
