Audu Jibrin,
The Commandant, Federal Fire Service, Kaduna State Command, DCF Aminu Amadu has appealed to well-meaning and well-to-do individuals to support the Command in order to effectively carry out its responsibilities of safeguarding lives and property.
The Commandant made the appeal during the groundbreaking ceremony for a new Theatre Hall to be constructed by a Zaria-based philanthropist, Alhaji Magaji Dan Aljannah.
Speaking at the event, DCF Amadu noted that such support would form part of humanitarian services aimed at strengthening the Command’s capacity to respond to fire outbreaks and other emergencies in the state.
He expressed appreciation for the assistance already rendered by the Zaria Local Government Council through the allocation of land and the construction of the Zaria City Federal Fire Service Area Command.
The Commandant urged wealthy individuals to emulate the kind gesture of Alhaji Magaji Dan Aljannah and other stakeholders who have contributed to improving fire service delivery in the area.
In his remarks, the Chairman of Zaria Local Government Council, Engr, Jamil Ahmed Jaga disclosed that the Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Dr,Abbas Tajudeen will soon donate firefighting equipment to the Zaria Area Command and the Kaduna State Government.
Engr,Jaga added that the Speaker remains committed to supporting the Command to effectively discharge its responsibility of saving lives and property of citizens.
The groundbreaking ceremony was witnessed by representatives of the military and other paramilitary agencies, NGOs, stakeholders in firefighting, and well-wishers.
