Tag: NSCDC

  • NSCDC arrests man allegedly attempting to kidnap 2 pupils in Katsina

    NSCDC arrests man allegedly attempting to kidnap 2 pupils in Katsina

    The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 35-year-old tricycle rider for allegedly attempting to kidnap two pupils of Family Support Programme Primary and Secondary School, GRA, Katsina. NSCDC spokesperson in Katsina State, DSC Mohammed Tukur, while parading the suspect,(name withheld), on Thursday at the command’s premises, said he was arrested on…

  • Kwara: Man in NSCDC net for allegedly stealing two plasma TV sets

    Kwara: Man in NSCDC net for allegedly stealing two plasma TV sets

    By Steve Oni, Ilorin. The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has paraded a 32-year-old Olaleke Tope, allegedly described as a serial house breaker, for allegedly stealing two Plasma Television sets. According to the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Babawale Zaid Afolabi, the suspect, who is a father of two,…

  • NSCDC arrests runaway motorcycle thief in Ilorin Shopping Mall

    NSCDC arrests runaway motorcycle thief in Ilorin Shopping Mall

    The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has caught a suspected motorcycle thief on its wanted list in a shopping mall in Ilorin. This is contained in a news release signed by the Spokesman of the Command, Mr Babawale Afolabi, and made available to our correspondent in…

  • NSCDC arrests 6 suspected cultists, recovers arms

    NSCDC arrests 6 suspected cultists, recovers arms

    The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Cross River has arrested six suspected cultists with two locally made pistols, our correspondent reports. Commandant of NSCDC in C/River, Mr Samuel Fadeyi, who disclosed this in an interview with NAN in Calabar, said the suspects were arrested in a hotel in Calabar after the Corps…

  • 4 candidates in NSCDC net for destroying some facilities in CBT centre

    4 candidates in NSCDC net for destroying some facilities in CBT centre

    The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC) in Bayelsa on Thursday said four male candidates were arrested for vandalism during the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations. Mrs Christiana Abiakam-Omanu, Commandant of the NSCDC in the state, made this known while briefing newsmen. Obiakam-Omanu said the suspects were arrested at a Computer-Based Test Centre (CBT)…

  • Jigawa LG Poll: NSCDC deploys 1,300 personnel

    Jigawa LG Poll: NSCDC deploys 1,300 personnel

     The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa, says it has deployed 1,300 personnel for the Saturday’s council elections in the state. Our correspondent reports that the Jigawa State Independent Electoral Commission (JISIEC) had fixed June 26 for the conduct of election in the 27 Local Government Councils across the state. According to…

  • Insecurity: NSCDC establishes Female Squad – CG

    Insecurity: NSCDC establishes Female Squad – CG

    The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has established a Female Squad, aimed at enhancing  security in schools susceptible to bandits’ attack. The NSCDC Commandant-General, Mr Ahmed Audi, disclosed this on Friday at the passing out parade of personnel of the squad at the corps training College in Katsina. “Female Squad is a child…

  • NSCDC to deploy 2,800 personnel for Oyo state LG poll

    NSCDC to deploy 2,800 personnel for Oyo state LG poll

    The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) command in Oyo State, says it plans to deploy about 2,800 personnel for the state local government councils poll on Saturday. This is contained in a statement by the corps Public Relations Officer, Mr Oluwole Olusegun on Wednesday in Ibadan. Oluwole said that the state NSCDC Commandant,…

  • NSCDC recovers stolen vehicle in Ebonyi

    NSCDC recovers stolen vehicle in Ebonyi

    The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ebonyi command, says it has recovered a stolen vehicle on Idembia-Okoffia road in Ezza South Local Government Area of the state. State Commandant of the corps Lucy Samu said this on Saturday in an interview with our correspondent while speaking on its efforts to curb crime in…

  • Insecurity: NSCDC deploys new technology to fight crime – CG

    Insecurity: NSCDC deploys new technology to fight crime – CG

    The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), says it has developed new technology – Integrated Electronic Arrest Reporting System (I-EARS), for the collation of security data. The NSCDC’s Commandant General (C-G), Mr Ahmed Audi, disclosed this in a statement by the corps’ spokesman, Mr Olusola Odumosu, on Wednesday in Abuja. Audi said that the…