Why NSCDC personnel must undergo psychological test – CG, Gana
The directive followed the Gombe State incident of Sunday where an NSCDC officer allegedly drove his car into a procession of Boys’ Brigade members, killed nine and wounded many others, NAN reports.
“Apart from testing to re-examine the psychological and physical stability of personnel, the Corps will embark on massive training and retraining programmes for all personnel, irrespective of cadre. He said the incident had no religious connotation and the personnel in question was not on official duty as the vehicle involved was his personal car.Gana cautioned the public against misinterpreting incidences such as occurred in Gombe to avoid mayhem and reprisal attacks.
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