The Zamfara State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Sani Mustapha, has called on stakeholders across the state to work closely with security agencies to restore lasting peace to Zamfara.
This was contained in a statement signed by the Zamfara State Command Public Relations Officer, ASCII MM Umar, and made available to journalists in Gusau on Monday, September 22, during the commemoration of the 2025 International World Peace Day, themed “Act Now for a Peaceful World.”
Commandant Mustapha noted that the theme was timely and reflected the aspirations of peace-loving citizens, particularly in Zamfara, where communities yearn for security and stability.
NSCDC reaffirms commitment to improved security
He reaffirmed the Corps’ commitment to supporting Governor Dr. Dauda Lawal’s efforts to ensure peace and tranquility across the state, while also commending the leadership of the NSCDC Commandant General, Prof. Abubakar Ahmed Audi, whose reforms, he said, had elevated the Corps’ professionalism and operational capacity.
The NSCDC boss further urged residents of Zamfara to embrace peace, live in harmony, and act in line with the 2025 World Peace Day theme to foster a conducive environment for development and economic growth.
As part of the celebration, Commandant Mustapha was presented with an award of excellence by members of the Corps. The event also featured a peace awareness walk and jog around Gusau metropolis to sensitise the public.
