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Insecurity: NSCDC officers repel attack of suspected kidnappers in Oyo

Adepeju Sep 30, 2022 0

A spokesman for the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said on Thursday that officials shot a suspected kidnapper in Oyo State. The shooting took place around 10:30 a.m. at Easy Gate Farm on Abanla Ogunmakin road in Ibadan.…

Security

NSCDC dissolves anti-vandal unit, dismantles illegal roadblocks nationwide

John Ogunsemore Sep 7, 2022 0

Determined to ensure the actualisation of its mandate of protecting Critical National Assets and Infrastructure as well as confronting the menace of oil theft in the country, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has…

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Extortion video: NSCDC sets up investigative panel, vows to deal with erring officers

John Ogunsemore Sep 6, 2022 0

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has set up an Investigative/Disciplinary Panel to probe alleged extortion of an independent petroleum marketer by some of its personnel in Rivers State. Commandant General of NSCDC, Dr…

Ticker

NSCDC arrests student for stealing girlfriend’s money, gold

Mujidat Oyewole May 12, 2022 0

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a Kwara Polytechnic Student, Taoheed Garba, 21, for allegedly stealing his girlfriend’s money and gold chain. Mr Babawale Afolabi, the Spokesman of the Command, said that…

Oil and Gas

Fuel scarcity: NSCDC detains 8 trucks with adulterated petrol, diesel in Rivers

Desmond Ejibas Mar 8, 2022 0

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it seized eight trucks laden with suspected adulterated petrol and diesel in Rivers in a week. The trucks were impounded between March 1, and March 7, while attempting to…

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6 arrested for conveying adulterated petroleum products in Ebonyi

Chukwuemeka Opara Feb 9, 2022 0

The Ebonyi Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested six persons as they allegedly conveyed 90,000 litres of adulterated petroleum products. The State Commandant of the corps, Terrumun Gbue, told…

Security

NSCDC boss reinstates Shina Peller’s security aides after proposing scrapping of agency

Kelechi Ogunleye Feb 3, 2022 0

The Commandant General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr Ahmed Audi, has directed the immediate reinstatement of security operatives assigned to Rep. Shina Peller (APC-Oyo State). This is contained in a…

News

Bunkering: NSCDC restructures Rivers Command after Wike’s complaint

Kelechi Ogunleye Jan 31, 2022 0

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Commandant General, Mr Ahmed Audi, has declared war against petroleum pipeline vandals and illegal oil bunkerers in Rivers. This is contained in a statement by the Corps’…

News

NSCDC operative, 4 oil workers kidnapped in Bayelsa

John Ogunsemore Dec 6, 2021 0

Suspected pirates have abducted an operative of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) and four contract staff working at the Conoil field in Koluama 1 in Bayelsa. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) learnt on Monday that the…

Security

NSCDC arrests suspected kidnapping syndicate collaborator, recover pistol

Stanley Nwanosike Oct 4, 2021 0

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a suspected kidnapping syndicate collaborator and informant operating within Enugu metropolis and its environs. The corps recovered N2,100, three ATM cards, two handsets,…

Security

NSCDC chief blames worsening insecurity on informants within security agencies, others

Kelechi Ogunleye Sep 28, 2021 0

Dr Ahmed Audi, Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), says informants within security agencies and in the citizenry are responsible for rise in criminal activities. Addressing a stakeholders’ summit…

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NSCDC nabs butcher, one other with contaminated cow meat in Kwara

Mujidat Oyewole Sep 19, 2021 0

The Kwara Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a meat seller, Bashiru Bala-Zuru, and one Nawali Bala while attempting to sell contaminated and unhealthy cow meat to the public for consumption. This…

Metro

Beninese Woman Impregnated By Biological Son Deported

Paul Mbagwu Sep 13, 2021 0

A Benin Republic immigrant, Fati Sime, and her son, Adamu Sime, recently arrested in Mose community in Kaima Local Government Area of Kwara State over alleged incest, has been deported. The Herald reported that operatives of the Nigeria…

Security

NSCDC: Electricity, transportation, oil pipelines, other infrastructure increasingly at risk of…

Kelechi Ogunleye Sep 3, 2021 0

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) says the nation’s critical infrastructure services are increasingly at risk of violent attacks. Mr Benito Eze, an Assistant Commandant-General in charge of Critical National Asset and…

Metro

NSCDC arrests man attempting to kidnap 2 pupils in Katsina

Abbas Bamalli Aug 20, 2021 0

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 35-year-old tricycle rider for allegedly attempting to kidnap two pupils of Family Support Programme Primary and Secondary School, GRA, Katsina. NSCDC spokesperson in…

Travel

NAPTIP, DSS, NSCDC nab notorious trans-border human trafficker in Kano

Aderogba George Aug 4, 2021 0

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has arrested one Nurudeen Sani, a notorious trans-border human trafficker with assistance from other security agencies. The information is in a statement…

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Sanusi Mohammed arrested in Ekiti for trafficking girlfriend to Libya for prostitution

Idowu Gabriel Jul 2, 2021 0

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps(NSCDC) Ekiti Command has arrested one Sanusi Mohammed fover alleged trafficking of his girlfriend to Libya for prostitution. The Ekiti NSCDC Commandant, Mr. John Fayemi, said this on Friday in…

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‘Help me rehabilitate him against stealing’ – Kwara man drags grandson to NSCDC

Mujidat Oyewole Jun 25, 2021 0

Alhaji Lukman AbdulMalik has dragged his grandson, Kehinde AbdulMalik, to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara Command, to help him rehabilitate the child against stealing. The grandfather also urged the corps to…

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NSCDC recovers corpse of woman killed by ritualists, vag*na, breasts missing

John Ogunsemore Jun 12, 2021 0

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Kwara (NSCDC) has recovered corpse of a woman who was allegedly killed by suspected ritualists at Kanikoko area of Kaiama in Kwara North. The Command’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), Mr…

News

Insecurity: NSCDC Deploys All-Female Combatants to Katsina, FCT Schools

Paul Mbagwu Jun 7, 2021 0

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC) on Monday commissioned an all-female combatant squad, as part of its ‘Safe Schools Initiative’. NSCDC Commandant General (CG), Dr Ahmed Audi, made this disclosure during a special…

Metro

8 decomposed bodies found inside C’River bush

George Odok Apr 14, 2021 0

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has discovered eight decomposed bodies on the outskirt of Calabar on Tuesday. Mr Solomon Eremi, NSCDC Public Relations Officer, disclosed this in a telephone interview with the…

Crime

NSCDC Bursts Illegal Foreign SIM Card Dealer

Bukola Adetoye Mar 4, 2021 0

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Lagos Command, has paraded a man, (name withheld) for allegedly dealing in illegal foreign Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) card business. The NSCDC, Lagos Commandant,…

Government

NSCDC Boss Plans to Establish Women Corps

Kelechi Ogunleye Mar 1, 2021 0

Dr Ahmed Audi, the newly decorated Commandant-General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has formally assumed office with a plan to establish a women corps. He said the planned women corps would help…

Features

Bayelsa govt fumes as militants attack NSCDC personnel

John Ogunsemore Feb 4, 2021 0

The Bayelsa government on Thursday condemned the attack on operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ekeremor Local Government Area of the state by suspected militants engaged in oil theft. The condemnation…

Government

Yuletide: NSCDC to Ensure Effective Security Across the Country

Kelechi Ogunleye Dec 24, 2020 0

Mr Abdullahi Gana, the Commandant General of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has directed officers and men of the corps to ensure effective security across the country. According to him, the…

Government

NSCDC Boss Condemns Attack on VIO Personnel

Kelechi Ogunleye Nov 18, 2020 0

Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mr Abdullahi Gana, has condemned Tuesday’s attack by members of the Corps on men of the FCT Department of Road Traffic Services (DRTS). He expressed…

Metro

Six Suspected Rail Line Vandals Paraded by NSCDC in Benue

Onyeje Abutu-Joel Nov 7, 2020 0

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Benue Command, on Saturday, paraded six suspects for allegedly vandalizing rail line at Lafia Road, near NYSC farm, Makurdi. The Commandant of the corps in the state, Sule Okeji told…

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2 NSCDC personnel die, 1 injured in Ondo road crash

Muftau Ogunyemi Oct 31, 2020 0

Two personnel from the Ondo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) died and one critical injured in a motor accident on Friday along the Ondo-Ore Road in Ondo State. It was learnt that the personnel were…

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NSCDC dismisses junior officer seen carrying looted COVID-19 palliatives

John Ogunsemore Oct 28, 2020 0

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismissed from service Corps Assistant Illiya Ibrahim of the Gwagwalada Division, Abuja over the looting of COVID-19 palliatives discovered in a warehouse in Gwagwalada, Abuja. The…

Government

NSCDC Records 512 Civil, Criminal Cases

Ramatu Garba Oct 24, 2020 0

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command, says it has recorded over 512 civil and criminal cases from January to date. ASC Ibrahim Abdullahi, the spokesman of the Command, made the disclosure in…

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