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The Digest: The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has announced plans to deploy over 11,000 specially trained Agro-Rangers operatives nationwide to protect farmers ahead of the 2026 farming season. Spokesman Babawale Afolabi told Sunday PUNCH that Commandant-General Abubakar...

Summary A female officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has tragically died after being knocked down and run over by an operational patrol vehicle during a simulation exercise in Abuja. NSCDC spokesperson Afolabi Babawale confirmed the incident, describing it as a...

The Digest: Dr. Ahmed Audi, Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has officially retired after reaching the mandatory retirement age. His departure marks the end of a five-year tenure that began under former President Muhammadu Buhari in 2021. Key Points...

The Digest: An unspecified number of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps officers are missing following a pre-dawn terrorist attack on an outpost in Niger State’s Borgu Local Government Area. The assailants, arriving in large numbers, overpowered the post, seized firearms, and forced...

The Digest: The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismissed a total of 58 officers, including 38 senior personnel and 20 junior officers, for various acts of gross misconduct. The dismissals, announced by Commandant General Prof. Ahmed Abubakar Audi, are part of a broader...

The Digest: The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has announced the release of the shortlist for its ongoing recruitment into four key paramilitary agencies. According to Vanguard, successful applicants can check their status and Computer-Based Test...

The Digest: The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has announced an upcoming Computer-Based Test (CBT). According to a public notice, the test for shortlisted applicants will be held across all 36 states and the FCT, with specific details to be...

The Digest: A moment of honor turned to tragedy in a sudden and solemn twist of fate. According to TheCable, the Edo State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Gbenga Agun, slumped and died shortly after delivering his keynote address at an International Day of...

The Digest: On September 5, 2025, gunmen attacked the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) personnel at BUA Cement Factory in Okpella, Edo State, killing eight officers and kidnapping a Chinese expatriate. The incident highlights the growing security concerns in the region. Key...