NSCDC warns against destruction of underground cables in FCT

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Federal Capital Territory Command has issued a warning to road construction workers against vandalising underground cables.

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, has warned road construction workers who vandalise underground cables. This alert comes amid concerns over the destruction of critical infrastructure in the nation's capital. The command's statement highlights the risks posed by such actions during road projects. No specific incidents or further details on enforcement were mentioned in the available information. The warning aims to protect essential services in the FCT.

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