NIGERIA SECURITY AND CIVIL DEFENCE CORPS ANAMBRA STATE COMMAND
NEWS BULLETIN
22ND DECEMBER 2023
NSCDC ANAMBRA STATE COMMANDANT; EDWIN OSUALA BOWS OUT OF SERVICE
The State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Anambra State Command, Mr. Edwin Osuala who served meritoriously and attained the peak of his career in public service has retired from services of NSCDC.
Osuala ,who was the 15th Substantive state Commandant , hails from Eziama Obaire , Nkwere Local Government Area of Imo State.
In a brief ceremony to mark his exit from service on Thursday December 21, 2023 at the state command Headquarters Awka, Officers and Men of the command described Osuala as great leader who contributed positively to the height the NSCDC has attained presently.
In their goodwill messages, DCC Steve Ikeorah , the command's 2ic, congratulated him on the successful completion of his public service career. He described the retired State Commandant as one who displayed high level of professionalism throughout his working days, admitting that the Corps will miss a strong pillar who contributed immensely in addressing the major security challenges affecting the state.
He praised the retired NSCDC state helmsman for his achievements in Anambra State Command and prayed good health on him as he prepare for future endeavors.
DCC Francis Nnadi , head of PGC department in his speech, characterized Mr. Osuala as a good man, and a total package of desirable humanity who served the country diligently, and contributed to the peace Anambra state is enjoying today security wise.
Responding, Mr. Osuala appreciated the Commandant General of NSCDC , Ahmed Abubakar Audi mni, OFR , the ACG in charge of Zone K, ACG Solomon Iyamu fsi, the Executive Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo CFR, Heads of security agencies, and other stakeholders for their support , which made his service memorable and translated into various successes.
" I am elated to be part of the Success story of NSCDC. As I bow out of service today, I will not fail to thank those who made my journey as a public servant enjoyable and memorable. I appreciate my Commandant General for finding me worthy to serve as a State Commandant, I thank the Zone K ACG for his guidance and support, special recognition to the Executive Governor of Anambra State for his operational support, I acknowledge all the service commanders for the synergy existing among all the security agencies which enabled us to succeed.
" It is a privilege to have served in many capacities and rise through the ranks with no blemish. The experience I gained would definitely shape the rest of my life. I am grateful to God for bringing me this far and given me the wisdom to choose a career as a Civil Defender, I thank God keeping me alive to witness this retirement in good health and I attribute all my success to him" he said.
He expressed his gratitude to both junior and senior officers who helped with various advise that shaped his life during his tenure, especially when challenges arose.
Mr. Osuala said he would never hesitate to bring his wealth of experience to bear to help the Corps if need arises.
While urging officers and men to be selfless in the discharge of their duties and responsibilities, he called on them to extend their support to his successor.
SC OKADIGBO EDWIN
Public Relations Officer
READ ALSO → Governing Council Federal Polytechnic, Nekede on courtesy visit to Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma
READ ALSO → Judiciary Staff of Anambra State to begin indefinite strike July 15
![]() |
Sports John Cena announces his retirement from WWE after 22 years. John Cena to step away from wrestling next year after a retirement tour |
All Headlines Categories Return
![]() |
News Unizik new Acting VC, Prof Carol Arinze-Umobi assumes duty, promises open-door administration. Prof Ikechebelu reverts to office as DVC Admin |
![]() |
Society News Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University staff, friends bid farewell to late legal icon, Sir Ignatius Obijiaku . |
![]() |
Education Governing Council Federal Polytechnic, Nekede on courtesy visit to Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma. |
![]() |
Cover Story Labour Party caucus of southeast lawmakers asks President Tinubu to release Nnamdi Kanu. Goup calls on Southeast governors to grant financial autonomy to state Houses of Assembly |
![]() |
Sports John Cena announces his retirement from WWE after 22 years. John Cena to step away from wrestling next year after a retirement tour |
![]() |
News Tony Oneweek set to perform in the UK from July 13. Gyration master to thrill fans in Bournemouth, Glasgow, Basildon, Manchester, others |
![]() |
Sports Wrestlemania XL: End of era as Cody Rhodes defeats Roman Reigns, finishes the story. Roman Reigns was Undisputed WWE Universal Champion for 1316 days |
![]() |
News Dennis Junior Seminary Mbieri Old Boys hold AGM, give award to Nwabueze, others . Pharm Chris Ukachukwu delivers lecture |
![]() |
Cover Stories Worship, eat and live: 100 caterers cook 10,000 bags of rice, 5,000 cows for Evang. Ebuka Obi, brother's birthday . |
![]() |
Sports SummerSlam 2023: Cody Rhodes defeats Lesnar | Roman Reigns beats Jey Uso. Iyo Sky cashes in Money in the Bank contract to win women’s title Seth Rollins defeats Finn Balor |