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Defence
NSCDC partners scrap employers to protect national assets and critical infrastructure
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has partnered with Scrap and Waste Dealers Employers of Nigeria (SWDEN) to protect national assets and critical infrastructure. Mr. Oluwaseun Abolurin, the Lagos State Command Public Relations Officer, NSCDC, disclosed this in a statement in Lagos on Friday. Abolurin said the partnership became necessary because vandals of critical national assets…
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Imo NSCDC gets first female Commandant
Mrs Mary Mbanugo, on Tuesday, assumed duty as the first female Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps in Imo. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Mbanugo formally took over from Mr Matthew Ovye in a brief ceremony held at the Command’s Headquarters in Owerri. Addressing newsmen shortly after taking over, she promised to discharge her…
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NSCDC detains 3 for vandalism in Edo
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) command in Edo has arrested three suspects for an alleged cable vandalism. The corps says they were caught while attempting to steal armoured cable from a streetlight in Benin. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SC Efosa Ogbebor, said that the suspects were arrested on Uselu-Lagos road on Sept. 8 in collaboration with…
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Defence
A’Ibom: NSCDC commandant tasks personnel on greater performance
Mr Eluyemi Eluwade, the Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Command in Akwa Ibom, has urged personnel to show greater commitment towards service delivery. Eluwade made the call at the third edition of the command’s quarterly conference in Ikot Ekpene. He said that the essence of the conference was to evaluate personnel performance, and to review security threats…
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Defence
NSCDC CG pledges to improve quality of service
Dr Ahmed Audi, Commandant General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has pledged to enhance the influence of the Institute of Registered Administrative Managers of Nigeria, as a key player in the country’s public and administrative sectors. Audi, who spoke after his investiture as the Institute’s fourth president on Tuesday, promised to strengthen the body’s role…
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Defence
NSCDC commandant reiterates commitment against vandalism, parades 12 suspects
Idris Bande, the Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Adamawa, has reiterated the corps’ commitment towards tackling public assets vandalism in the state. Bande who made the statement on Friday in Yola while parading 12 suspected vandals, said that NSCDC was committed to ridding the state of criminals. “Adamawa will no longer serve as a haven for…
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Defence
NSCDC gets new commandant in Rivers
Mr Joachim Okafor has assumed office as the new Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Rivers. The command’s Spokesman, SC Olufemi Ayodele, made this known in a statement in Port Harcourt on Thursday. Ayodele said the new commandant succeeded Mr Igwebueze,who has been been redeployed. He said said Okafor would oversee operations against illegal bunkering…
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Featured
NSCDC reinstates commitment to curb oil theft in Niger Delta
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Defence (NSCDC), Delta Command, said it is collaborating with sister agencies and Tantita Security Services to reduce oil theft in Niger Delta. The Commandant of the command, Suleiman Jimoh stated this when the staff of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), led by Mr Ekio Benson, Head of NAN office in Delta visted him …
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Defence
FCT Women Secretariat, NSCDC sign MoU to strengthen women security
The Women Affairs Secretariat of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) Command in FCT, on Monday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoU, designed to enhance the protection of women and girls in the territory, was signed in Abuja, during a two-day conference on “Gender and Human Security: Focus on…
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Defence
NSCDC apprehends 4 over alleged vandalism in A’Ibom
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) command in Akwa Ibom, has apprehended two persons over alleged conspiracy and vandalism in the state. The state Commandant, Mr Eluyemi Eluwade, disclosed this while briefing newsmen in Uyo. He said that two of the suspects were nabbed on Aug. 25, over alleged vandalism of power transmission lines in Ikot Akpan Okop,…
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Defence
NSCDC detains 3 suspected vandals in Katsina
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), says it has apprehended three suspected streetlight cable vandals in Katsina State. The spokesman of the Corps, DSC Buhari Hamisu stated this while parading the suspects in Katsina on Thursday. He said operatives of the Special Anti Vandal Patrol, apprehended the suspects (names witheld) at different locations in Katsina metropolis. “The suspects…
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Featured
New NSCDC Commandant pledges to enhance national security in Adamawa
Commandant Idris Bande, the newly appointed Adamawa state commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has pledged to implement strategies that will enhance national security and the well-being of citizens. The appointment, effective from 22 August, was announced by DSC Nyako Baba, Public Relations Officer, Adamawa Command, in a statement on Thursday in Yola. “I am delighted…
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Defence
FCT has 460 licensed private guard companies, says NSCDC Commandant
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) FCT Commandant, Dr Olusola Odumosu, says the territory has 460 operationally licensed Private Guard Companies (PGCs). Odumosu said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Abuja. He said that the 460 PGCs had been legally operating from August 2023 till date, while three were sealed…
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Defence
NSCDC arrests 15 suspected illegal miners in Plateau
The Plateau Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 15 suspected illegal miners including minors. ASC Ruth Rimvyok, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the command disclosed this to newsmen on Wednesday in Jos. She explained that the suspects were arrested in Bukuru, Jos South Local Government Area (LGA) of the state ”NSCDC has the…
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Defence
Ondo: NSCDC apprehends 3 over illegal mining, armoured cable theft
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), command in Ondo State, says it has apprehended three persons over alleged illegal mining, and armoured cable theft in the state.. DSC Daniel Aidamenbor, NSCDC Public Relations Officer in the state, disclosed this in a statement in Akure on Wednesday. Aidamenbor said that two of the suspects were apprehended on Aug. 13…
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Defence
Arms control: Centre to partner with NSCDC
The National Centre for Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW), has called for partnership with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to end proliferation of arms in Nigeria. The NCCSALW National Coordinator, Johnson Kokumo, made the call when he paid a visit to the NSCDC Headquarters,Abuja on Monday. Kokumo noted that the aim of the collaboration…
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Defence
NSCDC pledges support for Anambra LG poll
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Wednesday pledged to provide robust security support for the Sept. 28 local government elections in Anambra. NSCDC Commandant in the state, Mr Olatunde Maku, gave the pledge while receiving Chairman of the State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC), Mrs Genevieve Osakwe, at the command’s headquarters, Awka. Maku said that NSCDC was prepared to…
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