The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun State Command, and the Nigeria Police Force have reiterated their commitment to strengthening inter-agency collaboration to enhance security and protect lives and property in Osun State.

The State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun State Command, CC Toma Enya, pslc, stated this on Thursday, 15th October 2026, during a courtesy visit to the Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Zungura, psc(+) mnips, at the Police Headquarters in Osogbo, Osun State.

Commandant Toma, who acknowledged the police as the lead agency in the nation’s internal security architecture, said the visit was aimed at fostering stronger synergy between the security agencies to effectively combat security threats and rid the state of criminal elements.

The newly deployed Commandant expressed his readiness to collaborate with the police, noting that although synergy among senior officers is strong, there is a need to ensure that such cooperation extends to personnel at the rank-and-file level for effective security operations.

In his response, the Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Zungura, warmly welcomed the newly deployed NSCDC Commandant and emphasised the need for all security agencies to work together to meet the expectations of the public.

He noted that the public expects security agencies to demonstrate commitment and professionalism in the discharge of their duties, stressing that sustained collaboration is essential to the effective protection of lives and property in the state.

The CP also urged personnel of both agencies to emulate the cordial relationship among senior officers by strengthening cooperation at all levels, stressing that all security agencies share a common goal of protecting lives and property

Signed
ASCI Kehinbde Adeleke
CDPRO
Osun State Command