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The Nigeria Communication Commission and the .Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Wednesday in Abuja signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to protect critical Telecom infrastructure from vandalism and theft.
Prof Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman of NCC signed on behalf of the commission, while Abdulahi Gana, Commandant-General of NSCDC signed for his organisation.
According to Danbatta, the commission is leveraging on the reach of NSCDC to protect telecom infrastructure.
He said that the infrastructure were being damaged and at times it could be unintended due to road construction
The executive vice chairman said that the signing of the MoU had further lend credence to NCC’s commitment to secure the lives of Nigerians wherever they live, as well as protecting telecom infrastructure from vandalism across the country.
“We are concerned about this infrastructure and, therefore, we pray that through this partnership with NSCDC they will be protected.
NCC, NSCDC sign MoU to protect telecom infrastructure
