Civil Defence deregisters 100 private security outfits, licenses 1,200Â
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has licensed over 1,200 Private Guard Companies (PGCs) and de-registered over 100 nationwide. The Commandant-General of the NSCDC, Dr Dr Ahmed Audi,…
Four suspects nabbed over murder of NSCDC officer in Ekiti
September 14, 2022 The Chairman of Ajoni Local Council Development Area of Ekiti State, Mr. Michael Ogungbemi, says four people suspected of killing a civil defence personnel, Segun Ayebulu, and…
Gas explosion injures 5, damages 17 shops, 5 houses in Jigawa
September 13, 2022 The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa said on Tuesday that five people were injured from a suspected smuggled gas that exploded in Babura…
NCC, Civil Defence Corps, partner to tackle telecoms crimes
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has teamed with the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to tackle some of the criminal activities bedeviling the telecom industry, such as telecom…
Teenage farmer drowns in Jigawa while rescuing cattle
September 4, 2022 An 18-year-old farmer drowned in Buji Local Government Area of Jigawa on Saturday while trying to rescue his cattle. Spokesman of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence…
GBV: Adamawa forensic lab first of its kind in Nigeria – UNFPA
September 2, 2022 The Adamawa Forensic Laboratory is the first of its kind dedicated to cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) by the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) and the EU-UN Spotlight…
EFCC Arrests 13 Suspected Illegal Miners In Ilorin, Recovers Solid Minerals
September 1, 2022 The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in collaboration with the Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps,…
Flood: 15 corpses recovered from Maiduguri river
August 31, 2022 No fewer than 15 corpses have been recovered from flooded River Ngadabul in Maiduguri. The North East Coordinator of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Muhammad Usman,…
Court orders remand of farmer for defiling a minor in Kaduna
August 29, 2022 A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has ordered a 32-year-old farmer, Danjuma Kukwi to be remanded in a Correctional Centre for defiling a 13-year-old girl….
Volleyball: 14-player squad to represent Nigeria in 2022 Girls U-19 African Championship
August 29, 2022 Elishama Elam, the Head Coach of Nigeria’s U-19 Girls Volleyball Team, on Sunday released a list of 14 players to represent the country at the upcoming 2022…