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FG constitutes 10-member panel to probe deaths of 37 in NSCDC custody, suspends 20 officers

Zagazola Makama — Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:20:42 +0000

FG constitutes 10-member panel to probe deaths of 37 in NSCDC custody, suspends 20 officers By Zagazola Makama The Federal Government has constituted a 10-member independent committee to investigate the reported deaths of 37 people detained by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State over alleged illegal mining. The Minister of […]

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Troops Arrest NSCDC Armourer, Correctional Officer Over Alleged Illegal Arms Supply in Enugu

Zagazola Makama — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:07:07 +0000

Troops Arrest NSCDC Armourer, Correctional Officer Over Alleged Illegal Arms Supply in Enugu By: Zagazola Makama Troops of the 82 Division Provost Group have arrested an armourer attached to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and a correctional officer over alleged involvement in an illegal arms supply network in Enugu State. Security sources […]

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COMMANDANT PANAM MUSA BUBA COMMENDS NSCDC COOPERATIVE LEADERSHIP FOR IMPRESSIVE PERFORMANCE

Our Reporter — Thu, 07 May 2026 21:38:37 +0000

COMMANDANT PANAM MUSA BUBA COMMENDS NSCDC COOPERATIVE LEADERSHIP FOR IMPRESSIVE PERFORMANCE The Kaduna State Commandant of Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), CC Panam Musa Buba, has commended the leadership of NSCDC Kaduna Co-operative Investment and Credit Society led by Chief Superintendent of Corps Titus Williams for their unwavering commitment and result oriented manner […]

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NSCDC intercepts diverted Yobe government tractors, exposes alleged sabotage ring in ministry

Zagazola Makama — Mon, 24 Nov 2025 08:09:31 +0000

NSCDC intercepts diverted Yobe government tractors, exposes alleged sabotage ring in ministry By: Zagazola Makama Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Yobe have intercepted two government-owned tractors allegedly being smuggled out of the state for illegal sale, uncovering what sources describe as an “internal sabotage network” within the State Ministry […]

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NSCDC and Immigration officers kidnap cousin, bag ₦10m ransom in Enugu

Zagazola Makama — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:02:27 +0000

NSCDC and Immigration officers kidnap cousin, bag ₦10m ransom in Enugu By: Zagazola Makama In what could be dubbed “family reunion with a twist,” two sisters, both proudly serving as Nigeria’s security personnel, decided that blood isn’t just thicker than water, it’s worth ₦10 million in cold, hard ransom. Juliet Chukwu, 39, an officer with […]

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ANALYSIS: While NSCDC in Borno battles vandals, Yobe command caught escorting them – sabotage or systemic rot?

Zagazola Makama — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 14:20:42 +0000

ANALYSIS: While NSCDC in Borno battles vandals, Yobe command caught escorting them — sabotage or systemic rot? By: Zagazola Makama Let’s not mince words: something stinks in Yobe, and the stench is coming from a scandal that cuts to the heart of national security and institutional credibility. On July 8, 2025, troops of Operation Hadin […]

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Insecurity: NSCDC boss makes case for inter-agency collaborations

Nigeria Security Digest — Fri, 24 Sep 2021 20:50:55 +0000

Insecurity: NSCDC boss makes case for inter-agency collaborations “To overcome the recent quagmire confronting the nation’s security architecture, there is need for all security agencies to come together and work assiduously to achieve a common goal”. This was the charge of Dr Ahmed Audi, mni, the Commandant General, Nigeria security and CIvil Defence Corps to […]

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Hillary Madu Resumes as NSCDC Boss

Nigeria Security Digest — Fri, 22 Jan 2021 20:16:51 +0000

Hillary Madu Resumes as NSCDC Boss Commends Minister of Interior The Acting CG of NSCDC, Hillary Kelechi Madu fsi has appreciated the Federal Government and the Honourable Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola for the opportunity given to him to steer the affairs of the Corps in acting capacity and promised to continue in the […]

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SAEMA 2020: NSCDC’s Agro Ranger Squad Bags Crime Prevention Award

Chidi Omeje — Fri, 01 Jan 2021 14:34:37 +0000

SAEMA 2020: NSCDC’s Agro Ranger Squad Bags Crime Prevention Award The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has bagged the best agency in Crime Prevention at the annual Security and Emergency Management Awards (SAEMA) 2020. NSCDC is a para-military agency of the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria that is commissioned to provide […]

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FRSC, NSCDC, other federal agencies inflate prices of face-masks, liquid soap in COVID-19 projects

Nigeria Security Digest — Mon, 27 Jul 2020 19:45:54 +0000

FRSC, NSCDC, other federal agencies inflate prices of face-masks, liquid soap in COVID-19 projects By Aderemi OJEKUNLE THE Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), an agency of the federal government, has spent N5,600 per unit of hand sanitiser (500ml) in a procurement deal worth ₦5.6 million. This is one of the many cases of inflated […]

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