The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) FCT Command has donated Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras to five schools to strengthen security, surveillance and protect students and teachers.
Chief Rufus Ebegba, the Police community Relations Committee (PCRC) Chairman, FCT Command said this in an interview with newsmen on Tuesday in Abuja.
He further said that a monitoring team would periodically visit the schools to assess the clubs’ activities and effectiveness.
Ebegba urged the principals to provide necessary support for the clubs, ensuring effective implementation and sustainability of the initiative across the beneficiary schools.
Mr Ndagi Mohammed, the Coordinator of the programme, told newsmen that the initiative aimed to promote safer learning environments and enhance security measures across selected schools within the Federal Capital Territory.
The beneficiary schools are Government Science and Technical College, Kwali; Government Secondary School, Karshi; Junior Secondary Schools in Abaji, Kuje and Kubwa respectively.
Mohammed directed principals of the beneficiary schools to establish functional Safe Schools Clubs to promote security awareness, discipline, vigilance and students’ participation in maintaining safe learning environments.
Mohammed urged principals of the beneficiary schools to establish functional Safe Schools Clubs to promote security awareness, discipline, vigilance and students’ participation in maintaining safe learning environments.
He added that proper maintenance of the donated CCTV equipment and effective operation of the clubs would strengthen security awareness and promote a lasting culture of safety in schools.
