Ekiti poll: NSCDC deploys sniffer dogs, 15,000 personnel

THE Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) high command has mobilised over 150 latest species of sniffer dogs from Russia to Ekiti State,to comb the entire state towards ensuring peaceful and credible gubernatorial election today. This was in addition to the over 15,000 personnel already deployed in the state from neighbouring states to beef up security ahead of today’s election. Speaking with newsmen in Ado-Ekiti on Friday, the Deputy Commandant General, Operations, Evans Ewurum, who led the personnel to Ekiti, assured that every necessary security arrangement had been made to ensure a hitch-free election. “We are not here on a jamboree or to shoot anybody, either are we hunters, but we are here to create an enabling environment for credible election in the state,” he said.