The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Edo State has passed away after reportedly slumping. The sad incident occurred suddenly, shocking officers, colleagues, and residents who described him as a committed officer dedicated to duty.

Reports confirm that the Commandant collapsed and could not be revived despite efforts to save him. His unexpected death has left the NSCDC family in Edo and across Nigeria in mourning, with tributes pouring in for his service and leadership.

This tragedy highlights the growing concern over health and stress among security officials. Many are calling for regular medical checkups and better welfare packages to protect officers who bear heavy responsibilities in safeguarding the nation.