THE Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 1,300 personnel across Edo to ensure security during the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The Federal Government declared March 31 and April 1 as public holidays for the Islamic festival, marking the end of the 30-day Ramadan fast. Efosa Ogbebor, Head of the …
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THE Plateau Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 10 suspected illegal miners in the state. The Corps Commandant, Mr Ishaku Musa, made the disclosure at a news conference on Tuesday in Jos. He said the arrest was in line with the subsisting order issued …
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A Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has ordered the remand of two men, Abubakar Ibrahim and Shamsu Ladan, in a correctional centre. The Presiding Judge, Michael Bawa, ordered their remand after they pleaded guilty to stealing a motorcycle. Bawa also reserved sentencing for March 20 following their plea for …
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THE Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has apprehended a 17-member gang who allegedly killed a personnel of the corps on Jan. 12. The Spokesperson, Afolabi Babawale said in a statement on Monday in Abuja that the gang was apprehended by the Commandant-General’s Special Intelligence Squad in …
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THE House of Representative Committee on Public Petitions has commended the Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Dr Ahmed Audi, for numerous achievements made by the NSCDC in ensuring a crime-free mining environment. The lawmakers expressed their delight in the operational plan of the NSCDC Mining …
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THE establishment of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Mining Marshals has helped in combating illegal mining activities and preserving revenue. Dr Abubakar Audi, the Commandant-General (CG) of the NSCDC, made this known when he presented cheques worth over N600 million Group Life Assurance benefits to families of more …
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THE Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Akwa Ibom Command, has renewed its commitment to protect critical infrastructure and ensure disaster reduction in the state. The State Commandant, Mr Bashar Hussaini, said this on Monday during the commemoration of the 2025 International Civil Defence Day in Uyo. The News …
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THE Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Katsina Command has killed four suspected terrorists in Dutsinma Local Government Area of the state. The Public Relations Officer of the Command, SC Buhari Hamisu, confirmed this in a statement on Monday. He said two separate attacks were repelled. According to him, …
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THE Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kano State, says it has detained two suspects for impersonation. The command Spokesman, Ibrahim Idris-Abdullahi, said in a statement on Monday in Kano, that the suspects were arrested in the premises of a popular TV station in the state. He said …
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THE Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has emphasised the importance of enhancing sensitisation and advocacy for the Safe School Project across the country. NSCDC’s Zonal Commandant in Sokoto State, Mr Muhammad Bello, said this at the opening of the training organised for project coordinators from Sokoto, Kebbi and …
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