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NSCDC 'We Do Not Pose Any Threats To You' – NSCDC To Nigeria Police

‘We Do Not Pose Any Threats To You’ – NSCDC To Nigeria Police

July 19, 2022 5:58 pm

In a fresh development, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has charged Nigerian police officers and other sub-security agencies under the Police not to see the corps as a threat to them but rather as a partner in progress against the surge of crime.

Musa Alhaji Mala who is the Jigawa State NSCDC Commandant had made this assertion when he had paid a courtesy visit to Jigawa State Commissioner of Police, CP Aliyu Sale Tafida, SHQ office in Dutse.

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He said the visit was aimed …

Voters Offered ₦10,000 By Politicians In Ongoing Ekiti Elections

Voters Offered ₦10,000 By Politicians In Ongoing Ekiti Elections

June 18, 2022 11:39 am

Africa Daily News, New York can reliably report that some voters at the ongoing Ekiti State governorship election have and are being offered cash bribed which range from ₦10,000 and above by political agents to buy votes for their candidates.

It has also been reported that a group of residents were being bribed at the Mobil filling station, which is situated opposite St. Michael’s School in the Ajilosun area of Ado-Ekiti.

However, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) quickly swung into action by dispersing the political agents and those who received bribes from polling units to further rid …

Kaduna: 4 Rail Vandals With 500 Rail Slippers Nabbed By NSCDC

Kaduna: 4 Rail Vandals With 500 Rail Slippers Nabbed By NSCDC

May 28, 2022 10:49 am

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Kaduna State Command has announced on Friday that its operatives in a crack operation have arrested four suspected vandals and recovered 500 railway slippers in Kaduna.

The State Commandant of NSCDC, Mr Idris Adah, said this at a News Conference in Kaduna.

Adah said the suspects were arrested on May 13, on Jagindi road Jema’a Local Government area at about 8 p.m.

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He said operatives of NSCDC serving in Area C Command Kafanchan received an intelligence report about suspected …

Imo: Police Confirm Emenike’s NSCDC Orderly Shot Him Dead

January 27, 2020 11:21 pm
The Police in Imo state has confirmed the arrest of Sydney Ogudoro, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) official who allegedly killed the Action Alliance (AA) chieftain, Chief Ndubuisi Emenike.

Ogudoro shot Emenike at the residence of Princess Mariam Onuoha, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate on Sunday.

The incident occurred during the celebration of Onuoha’s victory at Saturday’s rerun election for Imo North federal constituency.

Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Orlando Ikeokwu, confirmed the arrest to newsmen in Owerri on Monday.

Ikeokwu, who spoke on behalf of the Commissioner of Police in the state, Fafowora Olaniyi,

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NSCDC Reacts As Personnel Kills Senatorial Candidate In Imo

January 27, 2020 11:18 pm
The Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC),Mr Gana Abdulahi has ordered full investigations into the killing of the Imo North senatorial candidate of the African Alliance, Mr Ndubuisi Emenike, by its personnel of the Imo command.

DAILY POST had reported that Emenike was said to have been killed by a personnel of the NSCDC at its command in Imo during the re-run election at Okigwe North Federal Constituency on Saturday.

Reacting, Abdullahi described the death of the politician as an unfortunate one and a great loss to the family of the deceased, the entire people of

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NSCDC Seize Over 1,900 Expired Gas Cylinders In Kaduna

January 23, 2020 10:38 am
In a bid to forestall disasters arising from further explosion of gas cylinders, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Kaduna State command in collaboration with the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), on Thursday, commenced evacuation of decommissioned LPG gas cylinders in the state.

So far, the exercise has witnessed the retrieval of 1,931 decommissioned cylinders and eight suspects have been arrested from three different locations in the metropolis.

According to a statement issued and signed by NSCDC Kaduna Command Public Relations Officer, ASC Orndiir Terzungwe, investigation of the suspects have commenced while all the exhibits are entrusted in the

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NSCDC Threatens To Sanction Filling Stations In Jigawa

January 18, 2020 10:37 am
Jigawa State command of the Nigerian security and civil defence corps, NSCDC, has threatened to sanction filling stations and cooking gas vendors that are operating below standard across the state.

Spokesman of the command, SC Adamu Shehu disclosed this in a press statement issued to DAILY POST in Dutse.

He said the Command observed with dismay the nonchalant attitudes displayed by some of those businesses to safety standards set aside during emergencies.

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The statement explained that in its recent inspection tour to some filling stations and cooking gas selling

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How NSCDC Rescued Four Girls From Being Trafficked To Mali

January 16, 2020 3:27 pm
The Lagos State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has rescued four girls that were meant to be trafficked to Mali.

The Lagos Commandant of NSCDC, Mr Cyprian Otoibhi, while briefing newsmen on Thursday in Lagos, said the victims were rescued on Jan. 15 at 9.20 pm at No13 Abuke Oku Street, Iyana Ipaja.

According to the commandant, the victims were recruited by one Miss Micheal Omowunmi, who has spent two years in Mali, and one Mr Favour Owoke, who is at large.

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“However, Omowunmi,

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NSCDC Dismisses Officer For Looting COVID-19 Palliatives

Yuletide: NSCDC Deploys 2,000 Officers In Plateau

December 23, 2019 9:32 am

The Plateau command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 2,000 men and officers for a crime free and peaceful yuletide in the state.

Mr Obasa Tanimola, the Command’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), made this known in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Jos.

According to him, most of the officers and men have been stationed within Jos-Bukuru metropolis.

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He said others were located at strategic places, such as recreational and worship centres and motor parks, to forestall any breach …

NSCDC Probes Fraudulent Messages On Recruitment

December 11, 2019 11:35 am
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has commenced investigations to fish out those behind fake messages being sent to unsuspecting candidates who had applied for employment in the organisation to send their names for replacement and report for training.
 
The NSCDC said there is no replacement taking place in the Corps and the fraudulent messages neither emanated from the Corps nor the Civil Defence, Immigration, Fire and Correctional Services Board which is saddled with the sole responsibility of recruitment into the Corps.
 
A statement issued in Abuja yesterday by Emmanuel Okeh (DCC), Civil Defence Public Relations Officer (CDPRO), 
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NSCDC Arrests 10 Illegal Gas Operators In Akwa Ibom

December 5, 2019 1:47 pm
 The Nigeria Security and Civil Corps has arrested 10 suspected illegal liquified petroleum gas operators in Akwa Ibom.
 State Commandant of corps, Mr Adeyinka Ayinla who disclosed this to newsmen at the end of routine surveillance in Uyo on Thursday, said that the corps was in collaboration with DPR to fish out illegal LPG refilling points in the state.
 The routine surveillance was said have been carried out in conjunction with Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Akwa Ibom.
“We are going to investigate the matter and after investigation, if they are guilty we will take them to court or
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NSCDC Busts Two Rehabilitation Centres in Kaduna

NSCDC Busts Two Rehabilitation Centres In Kaduna

October 22, 2019 1:24 pm

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kaduna State Command has busted two more rehabilitation centres alleged of meting inhuman treatments to their inmates.

The state NSCDC Deputy Commandant, Mr Nnegha Onyema, made the disclosure at a press briefing on Tuesday, in Kaduna.

According to Onyema, five operators of the centres, which are within Zaria Local Government area, have been arrested and 11 inmates evacuated.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported that among the 11 inmates, with ages ranging between 11 years and 40 years, one is from Osun State.

Onyema said that some of the inmates had …

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