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NSCDC Warns Unlicensed Security Firms: Halt Operations Now!

2/12/2025

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The Gombe command of Nigeria's NSCDC has issued a stern warning to unlicensed private security firms, urging them to halt operations immediately. Operating without a license not only breaches the Private Guard Companies Act but also endangers public safety. With a compliance deadline set for February 14, 2025, the NSCDC is prepared to take decisive action, including closures and arrests.

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The Gombe command of Nigeria's NSCDC has issued a stern warning to unlicensed private security firms, urging them to halt operations immediately. Operating without a license not only breaches the Private Guard Companies Act but also endangers public safety. With a compliance deadline set for February 14, 2025, the NSCDC is prepared to take decisive action, including closures and arrests.