The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps states that it has arrested 20 individuals for crimes that threaten national security.
The minister emphasised the strategic role of PGCs in enhancing national security through effective intelligence gathering.
Mr Audi said the payment was part of the federal government’s welfare package under the insurance benefit scheme for security personnel.
Mr Audi said the NSCDC deliberately set up the mining marshals’ task force to combat illegal mining and close revenue leakages.
Mr Agun collapsed on Thursday, October 2, after giving a speech during an event commemorating World Peace Day in Benin City.
Mr Ezuma expressed appreciation to the NSCDC and its partners for their efforts in professionalising the sector.
Mr Audi gave the charge during his second quarter meeting with senior officers on Friday in Abuja.
Mr Mutfwang inaugurated the agro rangers at the end of their training on Tuesday in the Naton-Fursa community of Jos East LGA.
The commandant said the personnel underwent rigorous and intensive training for six weeks after satisfying the basic forensic and medical requirements.
He assured the public of thorough investigation and prosecution of suspects arrested.
