Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Oyo State Command, has arrested four suspected human traffickers and rescued nine persons used as prostitutes in the state. The command also said it had recovered smuggled fifty-five 30-litre kegs of petrol around Gwagwasu Moore Road, Kishi, in the northern part of the state. NSCDC Commandant in the state, Augustine Padonu, said these while …

Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC, Dr Ahmed Audi has deployed 30,000 officers and men across the country to provide foolproof security for critical national assets and infrastructure ahead of the planned nationwide protests against President Bola Tinubu’s administration. National Public Relations Officer of the Corps, CSC Babawale Afolabi in a statement on Monday said …

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Command in Kano State has deployed 3,400 personnel to provide security cover for the participants of the planned protests in the state. The State Commandant of the Corps, Mohammad Falala, told the News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) in a telephone interview on Saturday that the security personnel would ensure security before, …

The Gombe State Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps on Friday clamped down on traders in the Gombe market for unwholesome illicit practices. It was gathered that the traders had tampered with their mudus. A mudu is a measurement aid used for measuring grains, and many sellers have tampered with them to maximise profit. The raid also included the sensitisation …

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Akwa Ibom State Command, has arrested nine suspected smugglers in connection with illegal dealings in petroleum products and impounded three trucks conveying 135,000 litres of the products in Akwa Ibom. The state Commandant of NSCDC, Mr Eluyemi Eluwade, disclosed this while briefing journalists on Saturday at the command headquarters in Uyo. Eluwade …

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has cautioned farmers against encroachment into grazing reserves and cattle routes in Adamawa State. The command’s public relations officer, DSC Nyako Hamidu Baba, urged farmers to stay clear of identified government grazing reserves and cattle routes in the state. Baba said the directive was in line with the command’s ongoing efforts to …

The Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, Olusola Odumosu, has ordered the deployment of 5,112 personnel to beef up security in the FCT, before and during the Sallah celebration. He said the deployment would cover all the nooks and crannies of the six area councils as well as the city centre, especially sensitive locations, soft …

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, says it has arrested three suspects at an illegal oil refinery in Rivers State. This is contained in a statement by the corps spokesperson, Babawale Afolabi, on Monday in Abuja. Afolabi said that the illegal bunkering activities site was located at Nembe/Odagwa Creek in Etche L0cal Government Area of the state. He explained …

The Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Gombe State, Muhammad Bello, on Sunday told newsmen  that Yahaya Buba, the uncle that necessitated the amputation of a 21-year-old nephew will be charged with attempted murder. Bello in an interview with newsmen decried the tying of the hands of Adamu Mohammed, for allegedly stealing a phone. It was reported that …

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Commandant General’s Special Intelligence Squad has dismantled an illegal refining site containing over 100,000 litres of stolen crude oil in Adobe settlement, Etche Local Government Area, Rivers State. The Commander of the CG’s SIS, Dandaura Appolos, said the success resulted from credible intelligence indicating that suspects had vandalised a multinational company’s wellhead. He …