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Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)

July 4, 2021

NSCDC barricades bypass in Abuja after attack on its officer

A bypass to some communities near the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja was blocked because criminals waylay citizens there, NSCDC says.

NSCDC
June 22, 2021

Insecurity: Makinde inaugurates Security Network board, Amotekun corps

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo inaugurated the board of the State Security Network and Amotekun corps amid worsening insecurity in the state.

Makinde and Amotekun
June 19, 2021

Dangote truck crushes two to death in Ogun

The truck driver drove recklessly, left his lane and faced the motorcycle, thereby crushing both the rider and his passenger to death, witnesses say.

Dangote Truck used to illustrate the story. [CREDIT: Punch Newspaper]
June 18, 2021

Ibadan Violence: More persons killed in gang war

The clash started on Wednesday when a group of youths from Inalende were said to have killed two people in Oopo.

Governor Seyi Makinde and angry Nigerian youths used to illustrate the story
June 18, 2021

Customs confiscates adulterated diesel, foreign rice in Abuja

The agency displayed the items to journalists at the Karu warehouse of NCS in Abuja on Friday.

June 17, 2021

Mayhem in Ibadan: Gov. Makinde sneaks out as angry youths storm office

There was mayhem in Ibadan as phone sellers, and NURTW thugs clashed, with Governor Seyi Makinde sneaking out when angry youths stormed his office.

Governor Seyi Makinde and angry Nigerian youths used to illustrate the story
June 12, 2021

Security forces guard critical assets amid June 12 protests

Security forces have guarded critical assets in Ondo amid concerns that ongoing June 12 protests across Nigeria may turn violent.

Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu and NSCDC officers
June 9, 2021

Ogun: Security agencies begin crackdown on unregistered motorcycles

He reiterated the commitment of police to partner with other security agencies to ensure safety of lives and property of the citizenry.

Motorcycles (Credit: Ahmed Oluwasanjo/Peoples Gazette)
June 8, 2021

Insecurity: NSCDC to train 3,000 secondary school teachers

Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it will train 3,000 secondary school teachers in Ogun amid the frequent schoolchildren abductions in the country.

June 4, 2021

Governor Bello launches task force to enforce ban on motorcycles

“Anybody who resists or disobeys the order would face the wrath of the law.”

Motorcycles (Credit: Ahmed Oluwasanjo/Peoples Gazette)