Fire Service Commences Career Devt Training For Personnel

The Federal Fire Service has commenced career development training for officers ahead of its promotion exercise.

This is contained in a statement signed by its National Public Relations Officer, Paul Abraham in Abuja.

This followed introduction of new promotion guidelines by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, incorporating mandatory Career Development Training.

The statement says during the flag-off ceremony, the Controller General of the Service, Abdulganiyu Jaji, urged officers to concentrate on the exercise, emphasizing that successful completion of the course has become a prerequisite for promotion.

The CG highlighted ongoing plans by the Ministry to modernize the National Fire Academy, aligning it with international standards for emergency and fire training institutions.

Participants for the course from state commands nationwide, lauded the CG for his forward-thinking leadership.

The Career Development Course (CDC) is facilitated by Vail Consultants, a prominent resource for fire and emergency training in Nigeria.

PR/Nkiru Njemanze