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NSCDC deepens community engagement with free medical, eye screening exercise in ilorin

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Tanke Division, Kwara State Command, at the weekend,13th December, 2025, organized a free medical test and free eye screening exercise for residents of Tanke and its environs in Ilorin. The health outreach, which was held at the Tanke Divisional Headquarters, formed part of activities marking the 3rd […]

NSCDC officer bags 7-year jail term for forgery, corrupt advantage

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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of one Hassan Abdullahi, a Superintendent of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), for offences bordering on certificate forgery and corrupt advantage. Delivering judgement on the matter, Honourable Justice E. Okpe of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting […]

NSCDC apprehends suspects supplying fuel to bandits in Zamfara

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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), under the leadership of Commandant General, Dr. Ahmed Abubakar Audi has arrested a score of suspects supplying fuel for bandits in Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara state. This was disclosed in a statement signed by ASCII Umar Mohammed M, CD PRO, Zamfara to journalists in […]

Obi: Nigeria must declare national war on insecurity after ‘bloody weekend’

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Peter Obi, former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has called for what he described as a “national war” against insecurity, following a spate of killings and abductions across the country. In a post on Monday, Obi described the past weekend as “bloody,” citing the deaths of over 100 Nigerians in Borno, Sokoto, Katsina, and […]

Battle for Mining Site: Officer gunned down as Police, Civil Defence clash in Ebonyi

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A deadly clash between operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), in Amaeze community, Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, has left one policeman dead and several others injured. Confirming the incident on Wednesday night, the Executive Chairman of Ivo L.G.A, Emmanuel Ajah, said he […]

NSCDC, FCCPC forge alliance to strengthen consumer protection in Anambra

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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has concluded plans to partner the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to enhance consumer rights protection in Anambra State. This was disclosed by Commandant Maku Olatunde, the State Commandant of NSCDC, when he received the Zonal Coordinator of FCCPC South East Zone, Mrs. Francisca Obialor, […]

NSCDC dismantles illegal mining site in Nasarawa, arrests three foreign nationals

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By Our Reporter The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismantled a heavily fortified illegal mining site in Rafin Gabas, Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The operation, carried out by the Mining Marshals, a special squad of the NSCDC, resulted in the arrest of three foreign nationals. This was contained in […]

NSCDC boss, Audi commissions FCT Command renovated quarter guard

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By Tom Okpe Commandant General, CG, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Dr Ahmed Audi, has commissioned the newly renovated NSCDC FCT Command headquarters Quarter Guard. Audi, while addressing officers and men of the Command after the inauguration, Wednesday in Abuja, charged, personnel against inter-agency rivalry, calling for strengthened synergy. He also, urged personnel […]

Protest: NSCDC deploys 5,000 personnel in FCT

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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, has deployed 5,000 personnel to protect all Critical Infrastructure during the proposed Aug.1 protest. NSCDC FCT Commandant, Dr Olusola Odumosu, disclosed this while addressing Senior Officers on Tuesday at the Command’s Headquarters. Odumosu said that the deployed officers are to be strategically […]

N6bn contract fraud: Anxiety in NSCDC as Presidency orders probe

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..Contractors, top officers quizzed BY ORIAKU IJELE & EZE PHILIP There are clear indications that the presidency has been under pressure to suspend the Commandant General of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Dr. Ahmed Audi, following multiple investigations by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, concerning over ₦6 billion contract malfeasance allegedly […]

Economic Saboteurs: NSCDC Declare War On Vandals

In a bid to tackle menace of crude oil theft, the Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has warned critical infrastructure vandals in the country to desist as the corps will not relent in meeting their actions with the full wrath of the law. Audi at a fora […]

NSCDC: ‘My Oga at the Top’ officer promoted to DCG

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Shem Obafaiye, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) officer famous for “my Oga at the Top” mantra, has been promoted as deputy commandant general. The photo of Mr Obafaiye being decorated by Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo went viral on Friday, two days after he and two other officers were promoted. Sharing the photos […]

New camouflage uniform for NSCDC evidence of ongoing rebranding by CG, says group

A civil society organizations, Citizens for change and transparency (CCT) has commended the introduction of new camouflage uniform for the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), saying it would not only boost morale of personnel but shows the Commandant-General’s efforts to rebrand and reposition the Corps . The group while welcoming the initiative of […]

NSCDC boss not shielding personnel from investigation- Coalition

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A Coalition of Civil Society Organizations STAND UP NIGERIA has described as mischievous a report by an online newspaper, Sahara reporters claiming that the Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ahmed Audi, has allegedly refused to release one of the corps officers, to the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences […]

Kogi, Bayelsa, Imo Polls: NSCDC Commended On Peaceful Elections

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A Coalition Of Civil Society Organizations Lead By UNITED FRONT FOR PEACEFUL AND CREDIBLE ELECTIONS Who Monitored The Kogi, Bayelsa And Imo In His Over 10 Page Report On The Election Across The 3 States, Applauded The Nigeria Security And Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) For The Peaceful Conduct Of Elections In Kogi, Bayelsa And Imo […]

Oyo govt., NSCDC partner to end illegal mining

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By Stephen Gbadamosi The Oyo State government has said it is ready to strengthen collaboration with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in tackling illegal mining in the state. A statement by the state Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade, on Tuesday, notes that the Director-General, Oyo State Mineral Development Agency, Hon. […]

Nigerians kick against alleged plan by Tinubu to appoint Al-Mustapha CG NSCDC

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A pro democracy group STAND UP NIGERIA has condemned allege plans by the President Bola Tinubu administration to appoint Gen. Hamza Al-Mustapha (rtd) as Controller General of the Nigeria NSCDC The group in a statement signed by its Cordinator Sunday Attah on Sunday said such plan if true, does not only negate the pro democratic […]

Nigeria @ 63: NSCDC deploys 3,000 personnel in FCT

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The FCT Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has deployed 3,000 personnel to provide adequate security in the territory as the country celebrates her 63rd Independence Day on Sunday. This is contained in a statement released by FCT NSCDC Public Relations Officer (PRO), ASC1 Comfort Okomanyi, on Friday in Abuja. The […]

NSCDC arrests 39-year-old pastor over N1.6m visa scam

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The Ondo state command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested one Pastor Michael Ogundepo (39 years) over an alleged visa fraud. According to the command’s spokesperson, DSC Aidamenbor Daniel, in a statement on Monday, September 11, the suspect obtained N1.67 million to procure a visa for one Miss Fagbuyiro Ajetomobi-Yemi. […]

Agonies of female NSCDC officers

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CG accused of breaking marriages with highhanded policies BY BARTH EMEKA Marriages of female officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), are collapsing rapidly following the postings and re-postings going on at the headquarters of the agency. The Saturday Times, in the course of filing this report, had discussions with some female […]