Security Raid in Yobe Nets NSCDC Officer, 16 Others
Security forces raided a criminal hideout in Damaturu, Yobe, arresting 17 suspects including an NSCDC personnel. Drugs and exhibits were seized. Read details of the operation.
Security forces raided a criminal hideout in Damaturu, Yobe, arresting 17 suspects including an NSCDC personnel. Drugs and exhibits were seized. Read details of the operation.
Lagos Task Force nabs three impostors posing as Navy officers to defraud the public and obstruct government demolition in Oworonshoki. Suspect's wife warned him, 'one day is for the owner.'
NCS and NSCDC strengthen collaboration in Adamawa/Taraba to tackle smuggling. Recent seizures include 50,000 litres of PMS and banned used clothing. Read more on the intensified border security efforts.
Nasarawa NSCDC command arrests three suspects for kidnapping, robbery, and theft. Commandant warns criminals, urges public to provide credible security information.
A Jigawa farmer located his teenage daughter in Abuja two years after she vanished. A DSS operative is now detained for alleged abduction and forced conversion. Read the full story.
The NSCDC has decorated 113 officers promoted to Commandant rank. CG Dr. Ahmed Audi warned them against lobbying for postings, urging acceptance of deployments. Read the full story.
A Nigerian woman and her Ghanaian husband have been detained in Tripoli over the alleged torture and starvation of an orphaned child to death. The shocking case emerged on January 7, 2025.
NSCDC Benue Command arrests six for vandalizing critical power cables. Commandant warns criminals, commends community collaboration. Suspects to face prosecution.
Three suspects arrested for stabbing NSCDC officer AbduRauf Shariff to death in Kano. The officer was attacked while preventing phone snatching. Read the full details.
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps apprehends three men for vandalising road crash barriers near National Stadium. Commandant vows to protect critical assets. Read more.
NSCDC's Mining Marshals arrest five men in Kuje, Abuja, for illegal mining and impersonating security officials. Suspects used a marked Hilux to bypass checkpoints. Read more.
A violent mob killed three suspected motorcycle thieves and set a security office ablaze in Kano's Dawakin Kudu. Get the full details on this shocking incident.
Three suspects were killed in a mob attack on an NSCDC outpost in Kano's Dawakin Kudu LGA. The incident mirrors a similar attack in Katsina just 24 hours prior. Read details.
NSCDC Katsina command arrests eight suspects for torching security outpost. Corps deploys 55,000 personnel nationwide for Christmas security. Full details inside.
Armed bandits attacked an NSCDC checkpoint in Niger State's Borgu LGA, stealing a rifle and vandalizing a vehicle. No casualties reported. Security agencies are on the trail of the perpetrators.
NSCDC confirms a terrorist assault on its Wawa outpost in Niger State. Commandant Suberu Siyaka-Aniviye reports no lives lost due to personnel's alert response. Read the full details.
The NSCDC deploys 1,293 officers across Delta State for Christmas and New Year security. The operation focuses on critical assets and public safety. Read more on the comprehensive security plan.
The NSCDC deploys over 55,000 personnel nationwide to protect citizens and critical assets during Christmas and New Year. Public urged to provide credible intelligence.
Nigeria's military arrests four police officers in Abuja for providing unauthorised VIP protection, flouting President Tinubu's new order. Full details on the crackdown inside.
FRSC Bauchi deploys 452 personnel, 12 patrol vehicles, and ambulances for Christmas 2025 traffic management. NSCDC and Police also assure security. Read more for safety tips.
Zamfara NSCDC deploys 555 personnel and Taraba Police intensify patrols to ensure safe Christmas and New Year celebrations. Read the full security plans.
The NSCDC FCT Command deploys 4,000 personnel to ensure a peaceful Christmas celebration. Commandant Odumosu orders maximum security at churches, malls, and critical assets.
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dismissed an Assistant Commandant General and 37 other senior officers for gross misconduct and insubordination. A total of 76 officers faced sanctions in 2025 as part of ongoing reforms.
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dismissed 58 personnel, including senior officers, for offences like insubordination and job racketeering. The Commandant General vows to reposition the Corps.
Osun NSCDC arrests a driver and scrap dealer for vandalising telecom sites in Eripa and Otan Ayegbaju, recovering stolen batteries. Two suspects remain at large. Read more.
Delta State NSCDC launches a revamped Female Squad to protect schools and critical infrastructure ahead of the festive season. The team has begun patrols in Asaba.
Mr. Wang, a Chinese national kidnapped in September during an attack that killed 8 NSCDC officers in Edo, has been released in Kogi. He has since returned to China. Details inside.
Taraba Police Command clarifies an officer detained during an army raid was on lawful duty, not linked to militia. Army neutralised four militia members in Karim Lamido. Read official details.
Nigerian Army arrests police officer operating with armed militia during communal clash in Taraba. Four militants neutralized, weapons recovered in Karim Lamido operation.
The Civil Defence, Fire, Correctional, Immigration Board has announced the screening schedule for its recruitment. Shortlisted candidates can check the portal from Dec 1. Learn more.