Arrest By Muftau Ogunyemi The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ondo State Command, says it has arrested two suspects for allegedly raping two minors, 13 and 15-year-old girls, in Akure, the state capital. SC Daniel Aidamenbor, Head, Media & Public Relations of the command, made this known in aContinue Reading
By Ramatu Garba The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command has conducted a successful test run of a newly deployed surveillance drone to enhance security operations. The State Commandant, Mohammed Hassan-Agalama, made this known in a statement by the Public Relations Officer, SC Ibrahim Idris-Abdullahi, onContinue Reading
By Wandoo Sombo An Abuja-based company, Stone Rockers Limited has instituted a N5 billion suit against the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) over alleged unlawful shutdown of its operations and confiscation of its equipment. The company in the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/2412/2025 is seeking an order of court toContinue Reading
By Georgina Adegbie Wrestlers from Bayelsa, Lagos and other states emerged winners in various categories on Day 7 of the ongoing 4th Governor Douye Diri Wrestling Classics in Yenagoa. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the championship is organised by the Bayelsa Government through the Ministry of SportsContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Security has been beefed up at the Velodrome, Moshood Abiola International Stadium, Abuja, as delegates arrive for the 2026 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) elective national convention. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the heavy security presence, comprising personnel from the Nigeria Police Force, Department ofContinue Reading
By Suleiman Shehu The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State Command, has partnered with some construction companies to curb the destruction of fibre-optic cables and telecommunication infrastructure during construction projects. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the partnership, which includes other stakeholders, was reached atContinue Reading
By Suleiman Shehu An organisation committed to disability rights, Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD), has appealed to government, security agencies and others to address challenges facing Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria. The centre made the appeal during an advocacy visit and presentation of Project on Awareness about CivicContinue Reading
By Isaiah Eka The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Command in Akwa Ibom has reiterated its commitment to professional standards and the protection of the nation’s critical assets. The Commandant, Mrs Geraldine Abetianbe, stated this at a thanksgiving service in commemoration of the 2026 International Civil Defence DayContinue Reading
By Kelechi Ogunleye The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in collaboration with Tantita Security Services Nigeria Ltd on Thursday, unveiled a state-of-the-art Command and Control Centre to boost security in Nigeria. Tantita Managing Director, Kestin Ebimorbowei, said that the partnership was born out of conceived progress of PresidentContinue Reading
By Our Reporters The ongoing area council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja witnessed low voter turnout in some parts of Bwari and Kuje areas, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The NAN correspondents, who monitored the election, report that few voters were at the LEA PrimaryContinue Reading
