The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has presented operational licences to 41 Private Guard Companies (PGC) with a charge to contribute to the peace and security of the nation. Commandant General (CG) of the Corps, Dr. Ahmed Audi said this while addressing the companies at a ceremony held at the national headquarters in Abuja. Represented by Deputy Commandant …

The operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps said it had arrested no fewer than eight persons caught while transporting suspected stolen petroleum products in Ajah Beach in Lagos State on Tuesday. The suspects were said to have been apprehended during a routine patrol of the Anti-vandal unit of the agency’s state command. The command Public Relations Officer, …

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it had apprehended no fewer than 15 suspects and impounded seven trucks loaded with 315,000 litres of substance suspected to be illegally acquired petroleum products in Akwa Ibom State. NSCDC’s state Commandant, Mr. Eluyemi Eluwade said in Uyo, the state capital, that the Anti-Vandal Squad of the command arrested the suspects …

The Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ahmed Audi on Thursday threatened to prosecute unlicensed guards and the Private Guards’ Companies (PGCs) they are working for. The NSCDC CG stated this while handing over licences to 44 PGCs in Abuja. Audi instructed that all licensed PGCs must operate within the required standard in order to reduce the …

The Federal Government on Tuesday attributed investment and better staff welfare as stimulants for improved performance especially in the security sector. At the commissioning of the reconstructed Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) parade ground, staff quarters and office complex of retired civil defence officers in Abuja, the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola said the reconstructed parade ground …

The leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Wednesday agreed to co-operate and collaborate even more in the interest of safety and security at all football matches within the Nigeria territory. During a courtesy call on the NSCDC Commandant, Dr. Ahmed Abubakar Audi, NFF President, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau heaped plaudits …

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC ) has arrested 11 suspects for allegedly dealing illegally in oil bunkering in different parts of Rivers State. While parading the suspects before journalists in Port Harcourt, the state capital, spokesman of the state Commandant of the agency, Michael Ogar said the arrest was made by the command’s anti-vandal land patrol and …

The Edo Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has deployed 1,500 personnel to provide security in the state during the Eid-el-Fitri celebrations. According to a statement in Abuja on Thursday made available to the News Agency of Nigeria by the command’s spokesman, Mr Efosa Ogbebor, the state Commandant, Mr Samuel Dan said that the personnel would …

The Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC) Ahmed Audi has summoned the Corps Commandant in Adamawa State,  Muhammad Bello, to the national headquarters in Abuja. According to a statement on Wednesday by the corps spokesperson, Olusola Odumosu, the summons came in the wake of the controversy surrounding the just concluded Adamawa State governorship rerun election where the …

The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Mr Ahmed Audi has ordered the deployment of 30,000 personnel from its offices across the country to beef up security across the country, ahead of the Easter celebration. Audi gave this order in Abuja, while addressing personnel on the need for effective policing of the nation against any atrocious …