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There was fuel scarcity in Otukpo, Benue state on Tuesday as owners of fuel stations closed down shop over the alleged brutality they've been receiving from the hands of NSCDC officials. According to a Punch report, owners of the stations are complaining that the officials storm their stations...

40-year-old deaf Teacher, Shaaibu Yakubu Abdullahi, has been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, for allegedly defiling 6-month-old baby in Potiskum, Yobe state. According to the NSCDC Commandant, Muhammad Gidado Fari, the suspect was arrested after a...

The Borno State commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Ibrahim Abdullahi, says the agency has uncovered at least 40 fake non-governmental organisations, NGOs, that are exploiting internally displaced persons, IDPs, in Borno State. In an interview with NAN over the...

Five suspected pipeline vandals and oil thieves were on Saturday paraded by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Rivers state. Operatives of the NSCDC had stormed a creek around Cutting Channel 2 in Okrika Local Government Area of the state through its intelligent report...

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Saturday paraded three suspects caught with a human head in Niger. The Commandant of NSCDC in the state, Mr. Philip Ayuba, told journalists in Minna that the suspects were arrested in Mokwa local government area of the state. He said...

The Commandant General of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, Mr. Abdullahi Muhammadu, has stated that attacks on oil installations in the Niger Delta will soon end. According to him, government is engaging the aggrieved militants in a series of negotiations. “At the last...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday June 20, arraigned Favour Omeigba Bello before Justice Chuka Augustine Obiozor of the Federal High Court of Lagos State, Ikoyi on 3-count charge bordering on attempt to export counterfeit, Possession of counterfeit and forgery. The...

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, on Sunday said it arrested the 56-year-old Boko Haram kingpin in Aski Uba Local Government Area of Borno. The Commandant of the NSCDC in Borno, Ibrahim Abdullahi, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Maiduguri. Mr...

Mr Lawan Bashir-Kano, the commandant of Nasarawa State Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has confirmed the arrest of a herdsman, who allegedly stabbed a farmer to death following argument over crops. Lawan, who made the disclosure in Lafia on Tuesday, said that the...

The suspect identified as Suoyo Nathan have been nabbed by operatives of the anti vandal unit of Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC. Suoyo is said to be the alleged leader of the armed gang that bombed the Tebidaba-Brass trunkline penultimate week around Ikienghenbiri community in...

The Borno State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, on Sunday discovered two bomb-making factories in Dikwa. According to Vanguard, the NSCDC Commandant in the state, Mr Ibrahim Abdullahi, who made this known in Maiduguri, said the factories were discovered during a...

A soldier, and four other persons that include a mother and child were killed in Biu, Borno state, the Nigerian Army said yesterday.The unfortunate incident happened when a tricycle (‘Keke Napep’) accidentally climbed a Improvised Explosive Device, IED, planted along Damboa road, close to a...

The Borno State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps on Sunday uncovered two bomb-making factories in Dikwa. The NSCDC Commandant in the state, Mr Ibrahim Abdullahi, made the disclosure in an interview with theNews Agency of Nigeria in Maiduguri. Abdullahi said that the...

A vigilante group of youngsters have arrested the armed gang from Ikienghenbiri community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State said to be responsible for the bombing of the Agip crude oil pipeline. The bombers led by Suoyou, Iyelawei and Fyneboy vandalised the pipeline along...

Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has sealed not less than five petrol service stations in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, for selling Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also referred to as petrol, above the 145 Naira price band recently set by the Federal Government. According to Channels...

A senior civil servant in Osun state Mr. Julius Adetokunbo has been arrested by men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Osun state command for allegedly stealing some components of a transformer. Adetokunbo works at the higher cadre of the state’s Ministry of Works. The...

The Ondo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested a pastor of the Christ Apostolic Church, identified as Moses Abiodun for burying fetish items inside his church located at Ikota in Ifedore Local Government Area of the state, Punch reports. The 34-year-old...

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has refuted a report making the rounds that one of its personnel was involved in a shooting incident at a filling station in Lagos. The spokesperson of NSCDC, Mr Emmanuel Okeh, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja that no officer of...

The Akwa Ibom Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Sunday said it arrested 13 suspected vandals last Friday. The state Commandant of the Corps, Mr Emmanuel Ojeniyi, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Uyo that the suspects would be charged to court immediately the...

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, yesterday, arrested a 27-year-old man, Musa Inuwa, for allegedly punching a 60-year-old man to death. The Commandant of the corps in the state, Abdullahi Ibrahim, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Maiduguri...