By Dayo Johnson, Akure
THE Commandant General of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Alhaji Abdullahi Gana, has ordered a crackdown on illegal private guard companies across the country.
Gana said the move was a security measure to curb the proliferation of illegal private guard companies.
Consequently, he has directed that a Joint Task Force (JTF) be constituted between the Corps and state chapters of the Association of Licensed Private Security Practitioners of Nigeria (ALPSPN).
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Ondo State Commandant of the NSCDC, Pedro Awili Ideba, disclosed this in Akure while inaugurating the JTF.
A statement by the state Command spokesperson, Oladapo Samuel, said that the rate at which illegal private guard companies were springing up was worrisome.
He said that the situation was a threat to national security.
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