NSCDC
22 Jan
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun State Command said the command found a 15-year-old female child, Quadija Abimbola, wandering at Owode-Ede, Osun. According to a statement issued by ASC Kehinde Adeleke, Civil Defence Public Relations Officer (CDPRO) Osun State Command, on Wednesday in Osogbo, Quadija was discovered roaming the streets at 1:00…
21 Jan
The Kano State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested six suspected motorcycle thieves. The corps’ spokesperson, Ibrahim Idris-Abdullahi, confirmed the arrests in a statement yesterday.
20 Jan
The Kano operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps have nabbed six motorcycle thieves who attacked and snatched motorcycles from members of the public forcefully. They were arrested in the Gurin Gawa and Bechi areas of Kumbotso Local Government Area of the state. Confirming the arrests of the suspects, the state’s NSCDC spokesperson,…
17 Jan
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has renewed its crackdown on oil theft and pipeline vandalism across the country. In a statement shared on its official social media platform, the agency commended its Special Intelligence Squad for arresting four individuals in possession of two heavy-duty trucks loaded with 94,000 litres of stolen crude…
17 Jan
The Managing Director, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, has tasked personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) at the country’s airports, to remain committed to their duties. This is contained in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Friday by SC…
17 Jan
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended 36 scavengers over alleged possession of illicit drugs and weapons in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Commandant, NSCDC FCT Command, Dr Olusola Odumosu, disclosed this, on Friday in Abuja, saying the suspects were caught in various areas of the FCT. The News Agency of…
17 Jan
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has apprehended 29 suspects for various offences in Enugu State in 2024. The State Commandant, Dr Elijah Willie, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu on Friday. Willie said the offences include vandalism of critical national assets, impersonation, stealing…
15 Jan
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Benue Command, on Wednesday, said that no fewer than 15 suspects, were arrested for various crimes during the yuletide. Mr. Michael Ejelikwu, the Public Relations Officer (PRO), for the command, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Makurdi. Ejelikwu who said that…
12 Jan
A 20-year-old resident of Misau Local Government Area (LGA) of Bauchi State, Ibrahim Sadiq, has been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)on charges bordering the sexual assault of a minor. The spokesperson of the Bauchi Command of the NSCDC, Saminu J Yusuf, said that Sadiq had lured a 12-year-old…
9 Jan
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has called on journalists in Sokoto State to ensure professionalism and accuracy when reporting eyewitness accounts, particularly on security matters. The NSCDC Commandant in the state, Mr Usman Alfadarai, made this appeal during a courtesy visit by the leadership of the state Council, Nigeria Union of Journalists…
9 Jan
Nigeria’s vast maritime industry, long neglected, has the potential to generate an estimated N7 trillion annually, presenting a significant opportunity for economic growth, according to the Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla. Speaking at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) during a Defence Week Course for Course 46 participants,…
6 Jan
The Coalition of Nigerian Youth Leaders (CONYL) has called on Nigerians to rally behind the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), praising the transformative leadership of its Commandant General, Dr. Ahmed Abubakar Audi. CONYL described Audi as a steadfast pillar of security and national stability, commending his exemplary leadership and transformative impact on the…
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