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...COMMANDANT KESHINRO PARADES SUSPECTS, EXHIBITS The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, has paraded four suspects, who were apprehended for attempting to vandalize the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) pipeline at Obawole, in Fagba area of Lagos state. The State Commandant (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, Commandant Adedotun Sunday Keshinro, paraded the suspects on Thursday, 11th January 2024. It was learnt that the Command obtained credible and actionable intelligence about the nefarious activity of the criminal elements and swung into action about 0245hrs, on Wednesday, 10th...

A new NSCDC Anambra State Commandant, CC Michael Ogar has assumed duty as the 16th substantive State Commandant following his deployment by the Commandant General of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr. Ahmed Abubakar Audi. CC Ogar took over from his predecessor, CC Edwin Osuala who retired from public service on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at the State Command Headquarters Awka. The new State Commandant who hails from Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State holds a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) degree in Political science from the...

The Spokesperson for the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Anambra State Command, DSC Okadigbo Edwin has been promoted to the next rank of Superintendent of Corps (SC). Okadigbo was decorated with his new rank alongside 200 other newly- promoted officers of the command who benefitted from the 2023 promotion recently released by the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB). Performing the decorating ceremony at the State Command Headquarters, Awka, on behalf of the Commandant General of NSCDC, Dr. Abubakar Ahmed Audi, the NSCDC State Commandant,...

The Minister of Interior, Honorable (Dr) Olubunmi Tunji Ojo has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to enhance the welfare of the personnel of paramilitary agencies in the country.  The Minister said this during the unveiling of the camouflage uniform for the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) at the Federal Ministry of Interior, Old Secretariat, Abuja.  Honourable Olubunmi stated that the additional uniform will boost the confidence of personnel of the Corps in the discharge of their statutory responsibilities especially as they are involved in several joint operations with...

The Civil Defence Public Relations Officer of Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Deputy Superintendent of Corps, Oluwaseun Abolurin, has said, "The youths are catalysts of positive change in all great nations of the world, therefore, our teeming youths should channel their energy, talents, and skills towards the multi-sectorial growth and development of our dear nation, Nigeria." DSC Abolurin, while delivering a lecture, on “The role of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), in protecting critical national assets and infrastructure of governments...

Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd) has charged newly trained 2,500 personnel of the Agency to stand firm and reject insidious temptations that would come their way from drug barons and cartels. Speaking at the passing out parade of the newly trained Narcotic Agents and Narcotic Assistants in Katsina on Thursday, 19th October, Marwa reminded the new personnel that they can’t afford to compromise on their work because their efforts will directly impact the safety and well-being of their...

The Heads of Paramilitary Agencies in Lagos State, on Friday, October 13, 2023, played host to the Honourable Minister of Interior, Mr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, for a special function with his old friends, who attended, the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University, the Great Ife with him. This was disclosed in a statement by the Civil Defence Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Command, DSC Abolurin Oluwaseun. According to him, “The leadership virtues, of the Honourable Minister of Interior, Mr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo such as respect and regard for people, leadership by example, integrity, great...

The State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, Commandant of Corps Usman Ishaq Alfadarai, has pledged his commitment to improve upon the unwavering synergy between the Corps and the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in Lagos State. According to the Civil Defence PRO, DSC Abolurin Oluwaseun, in a statement, said the CC Alfadarai and a team of officers drawn from the State Command Headquarters and the Muritala Muhammad International Airport attended, the 'One Impression Retreat,' of the NIS, held on Wednesday,  October 11, 2023, in Lagos....

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested two suspected oil thieves and two alleged armored cable thieves at separate locations in the FCT. Disclosing this by the Command PRO, ASC1 Comfort Okomanyi, in a statement on Thursday, the Commandant of the NSCDC FCT Command, Mr. Olusola Odumosu, paraded five male suspects between the ages of 25 and 37 in Abuja. Odumosu said that the Command, through credible intelligence reports apprehended two persons illegally in possession of 16 jericans of petroleum...

The Commandant General’s Marine Monitoring Unit, Western Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has intercepted three wooden boats suspected to be ferrying 292 bags of rice to be smuggled into Nigeria, from the Republic of Benin, and three male suspects were also arrested in relation to the crime. Disclosing this in a statement by the NSCDC Lagos State Command Spokesperson, DSC Abolurin Oluwaseun, said the gallant team of the Command swung into action upon receiving credible and actionable intelligence, at about 0130hrs, on Monday, September 18,...