1st San Turakin Ngaski, Chief. Amb Ojo Patrick Idowu About To Be Installed

By Genesis ogiri, Abuja 

On May 15, 2025, HRH Alhaji Aliyu Ibrahim Tanko, the District Head of Ngaski Yauri Emirate Council, will confer the traditional title of 1st San Turakin Ngaski on Ambassador Ojo Patrick Idowu JP, who serves as the Deputy Commandant of Corps, (NSCDC). This event highlights the cultural significance of traditional titles in the region, which often reflect both honor and community leadership within Kebbi State, Nigeria.

The turbaning ceremony of Ambassador Ojo as the 1st San Turakin Ngaski is expected to attract a large crowd, including youths, family, friends, and members of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). This event highlights the cultural significance of traditional titles in Kebbi State and demonstrates community support for Ambassador Ojo's new role. The ceremony will likely involve traditional festivities and may include interactions with other traditional leaders and government officials, reflecting the importance of such titles in fostering community unity and cooperation.

The installation of Ambassador Ojo as the 1st San Turakin Ngaski is expected to be a significant event, drawing a large crowd and marking a notable moment in the region's history. This ceremony symbolizes community support and recognition of his role, both as a security officer and a cultural leader. The event will likely be remembered as a milestone in the annals of local history, highlighting the integration of security and cultural leadership roles in Kebbi State.

The upcoming turbaning ceremony for Ambassador Ojo as the first San Turakin Ngaski reflects a significant honor from the Yauri Emirate Council, recognizing his exemplary service and dedication as the Kebbi State Deputy Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). This prestigious title, meaning "trusted leader," underscores his commitment to security and community welfare.

The event is expected to attract thousands, showcasing solidarity from family, friends, and fellow NSCDC members. It will not only celebrate Ambassador Ojo's achievements but also highlight the cultural importance of traditional titles in fostering community ties and honoring public service. The ceremony is anticipated to be a memorable occasion, marking a notable chapter in the history of Kebbi State.

in this new leadership role, he is expected to demonstrate loyalty, integrity and trust to enhancing Community Security, Continuing to improve safety and security measures within the community.

Promoting Cultural Unity, Strengthening cultural ties and fostering unity among community members through his role as the 1st San Turakin Ngaski.

Supporting Local Development, by Contributing to initiatives that promote economic and social development in the region.

In his new role as the 1st San Turakin Ngaski, Chief Amb Ojo Patrick Idowu is expected to: Enhance Community Security,  Demonstrate loyalty, integrity, and trust in improving safety and security measures within the community, and Continue to work towards enhancing the overall security environment.

Promote Cultural Unity: Strengthen cultural ties and foster unity among community members. Use his role to promote cultural harmony and understanding, Support Local Development, Contribute to initiatives that promote economic and social development in the region and engage in activities that enhance the community's welfare and prosperity.

These expectations align with the broader goals of traditional leaders in fostering community cohesion and development.

Here are key points about Chief Amb Ojo Patrick Idowu, the 1st San Turakin Ngaski:

Background: He is 48 years old and hails from Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.

Education: National Diploma (ND): Land and Survey from Polytechnic Ibadan in 1998.

  B.Sc.: Computer Science from Ambrose Ali University, Ekpoma, Edo State in 2005.

 M.Sc. Information Technology from the National Open University in 2017.
 PhD: Currently in view.

Career: He serves as the Deputy Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kebbi State. Head,MINES and steel development unit uptill date.

Here are additional details about Chief Amb Ojo Patrick Idowu's professional background and training:

Professional Courses:  Intermediate Diploma Course in Crisis and Disaster Response, from Obafemi Awolowo University Consult (April 20, 2023).

 Civil Defense in International Humanitarian Laws, from International Academy of Disaster and Safety Professionals (May 18, 2022).

 Drone Piloting and Surveillance, from International Crisis Response Institute (February 21, 2023).

  Disaster Risk Reduction Training, from Management Consultancy, La Plage Meta Verse (April 17, 2023).

 Protection and Assistance against Biological Weapons, from Emergency, Crisis, Disaster, Environment and Risk Management Institute (September 30, 2022).

Staff Training and Workshops:
  Efficiency in National Security, at Nigeria Security & Civil Defense Corps, College of Security Management, Abeokuta (December 10, 2010).

 Civil – Military Response to Terrorism, at The Centre for Civil-Military Relations, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California (September 6, 2006).

Officers Basic Intelligence Course, at National Intelligence Agency (October 7, 2006).

Professional Affiliations:
  - Fellow, Kingsland Humanitarian Foundation.
  - Member, International Peace and Security Ambassador.
  - Member, Africa Public Speaking Academy.

Career Roles:
  Deputy Commandant of Corps (2022 – present).
  - Assistant Commandant of Corps (Head of Mines and Steel Unit, Kebbi State Command) (2019 – 2022).
  - Deputy Superintendent of Corps (Chief Detailed Officer to the Commandant General of NSCDC) (2011 – 2015).
  - Assistant Inspector of Corps (Monitoring Head/Field Officer) (2000).









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