Over 4,000 officers and men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps would be deployed for the 2023 general elections in Kaduna State, according to State Commandant of NSCDC, CC Idris Yahaya Adah

Speaking Wednesday, CC Adah said that the arrangements have been concluded for security coverage during the election and assured residents of the state to come out to vote.

He further noted that the massive deployment of personnel in Kaduna was to ensure the safety of lives and property.

He also said he had already constituted a monitoring team that would go round all the 23 local government areas of the state to ensure a hitch free and credible election devoid of any electoral malpractices.

According to him, there would be deployment of the Anti-vandal Squad in the state to all critical national assets and infrastructure in Kaduna to protect against vandalism by criminal elements before, during and after the elections.