The Federal Government has announced the review of guidelines of recruitment into the Civil Defence, Fire, Correctional and Immigration Services. To this end, 35 percent of recruitment into the services are to be allocated to women. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo broke the news at the end of the meeting of the Board of the Civil Defence, Fire, Correctional and Immigration Services in Abuja. He said the 35 percent […]
The Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps(NSCDC), FCT Command, Olusola Odumosu has approved the redeployment of Idoko Samuel Aleyicheni to the command as the new Public Relations Officer(PRO). Idoko Samuel Aleyicheni takes over from Okomanyi Comfort. A statement from the command says the Commandant, Olushola Odumosu charged the newly appointed Spokesperson to be diligent in the discharge of his duties. It states that it is imperative to maintain the […]
By Nkiru Njemanze The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi has appointed Ahmed Abodunrin as the new Commander of the National Safe Schools Response Coordination Centre (NSSRCC). He takes over from Tersoo Shaapera who has been redeployed. A statement by the Corp's Public Relations Officer Babawale Afolabi states that NSCDC as a lead agency in the protection of critical national assets […]
By Nkiru Njemanze The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 25,000 of its personnel to ensure the protection of lives, and critical infrastructure across the nation during the yuletide season. The Commandant General, Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi has also directed all Assistant Commandant Generals and Commandants in Charge of Zonal and State Commands to ensure strategic and adequate deployment of officers and men of the Corps for […]
By Nkiru Njemanze In its avowed commitment to fight crime during the christmas and new year celebrations, the FCT Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 4000 personnel to ensure peaceful and hitch free celebrations. Speaking at the Command's Headquarters in Abuja, the FCT Commandant Olusola Odumosu hinted that a robust operational order covering the entire Federal Capital Territorry had been released and being […]
By Nkiru Njemanze As part of efforts to fulfill the mandate of the Corps in preventing vandalism and protecting Critical National Assets and Infrastructure, the NSCDC FCT Command arrested two vandals of railway infrastructure and eleven illegal miners. A statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Corps, Comfort Okomanyi, says the two railway vandals were arrested by Operatives of the Critical National Assets and Infrastructure unit of the command […]
By Nkiru Njemanze The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi has restated that security of lives and property of Nigerians is non- negotiable. Dr Audi stated this at the last quarterly Commandant General's Conference for the year 2023 in Abuja. He said the conference was coming at a time when every parastatal and agency of government have been charged to key […]
By Nkiru Njemanze The NSCDC Commandant General's Special Intelligence Squad has arrested five suspects conveying large quantities of suspected illegally refined and adulterated AGO, at Obah Agwa Autonomous Community, Oguta Ohaji LGA of Imo State. A statement by the Corp's Public Relations Officer, Babawale Afolabi says the suspects were in four saloon cars with the illegally refined AGO, tied in twin cellophane bags in sacks. According to the statement, Preliminary […]
By Nkiru Njemanze Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has decorated three newly promoted Deputy Commandants General, DCGs, of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC. At the decoration ceremony in Abuja, the minister urged them to be loyal, disciplined and initiate ideas for the protection of critical national assets and Infrastructure. He also called on the new DCGs to serve as building bricks and foundations of the nation, […]
