NSCDC Arrest Suspected Illegal Firearms Producers In Abuja

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended seven individuals suspected of producing illegal rifles and pistols within the Abuja metropolis. According to a statement released on Wednesday (today) by the NSCDC National Public Relations Officer, Babawale Afolabi, the criminal activity was thwarted thanks to a tip-off. Editor’s … Read more

Gombe State Police Dismiss Bandit Infiltration Claims By NSCDC

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Gombe State Police Command has refuted allegations made by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) that bandits have infiltrated the state. EDITOR’S PICK: Kano Hisbah Arrests 52 Keke Riders Over Alleged Immoral Haircuts And Unlawful Activities Femi Otedola Expresses Joy As He Makes Forbes’ Africa Billionaires List … Read more

Sanwo-Olu Tasks NSCDC On Provision Of Security To Lagos Schools, Assets

Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Government has urged the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) to ensure adequate provision of security to schools and other assets in the state. The Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, made the appeal on Thursday on behalf of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu while receiving the Management of … Read more

NSCDC Issues Strong Warning To Officers Against Misuse Of Firearms

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Federal Capital Territory Command, Olusola Odumosu have issued a stern warning to two hundred and eighty personnel of the corps against accidental discharge. Odumosu gave the warning on Wednesday during the opening ceremony of a three-day training for the arms squad unit of … Read more

Rail Track Vandalism: NSCDC Arrests 12 Suspects, Impounds Trucks, Warehouses

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has impounded two trucks conveying large quantities of stolen railway sleepers, arrested 12 suspected vandals and has clamped down on two illegal warehouses with vandalised railway sleepers in two weeks. This was contained in a statement made available to journalists on Sunday … Read more

NSCDC Arrests Pastor For Allegedly Defrauding Church Member In Ondo

Eko Hot Blog reports that a 43-year-old pastor, Adebolu Olulusi, has been apprehended by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Ondo State Command, for alleged fraud. The arrest was made following allegations that the pastor defrauded one Taiwo Opesanmi of N1.2 million. Editors Pick  Tinubu To Send Ministerial List To Senate … Read more

Ogun NSCDC Command Promotes 155 Officers

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EkoHotBlog reports that the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ogun State Command has decorated 155 newly promoted officers into various ranks. The Ogun State commandant, Idowu Ojelabi, decorated the officers in Abeokuta, the state capital. EDITOR’S PICKS   Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines Thursday, June 22nd, 2023 How Ifako-Ijaiye LG, General Hospital, Health Centre ‘Turned … Read more

PHOTO: Heavy Security Presence As Ogun Inaugurates State House Of Assembly

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EkoHotBlog reports that there is a heavy presence of security operatives inside and around the Ogun State House of Assembly complex in Abeokuta as the members-elect arrived for the inauguration. Operatives of the police, State Security Services (SSS) Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), were on the ground to ensure security on the occasion. … Read more

NSCDC Promotes 44 Officers To Senior Positions In Zamfara

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EkoHotBlog reports that a total of forty-four (44) Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have been promoted across various ranks in Zamfara State. Speaking to journalists, Sani Mustapha, the state commandant of the NSCDC charged the recently promoted officers of the Corps to be prepared for any difficulties that may come with their new … Read more

Man Commits Suicide Four Months After Marriage

Man Commits Suicide Four Months After Marriage

Eko Hot Blog reports that a 30-year-old man identified as Usman Sani Goga has committed suicide in the Babura Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The deceased, a photographer who was said to have got married four months ago, hung himself in his bedroom on Wednesday at Akula Quarters of the local government. EDITOR’S PICKS   … Read more

Nigerians Brace Up! Fresh Directives For NSCDC And NIS Recruitment Revealed

NIS recruitment

The Nigerian government issues fresh directives to candidates who applied for recruitment into the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). Applicants are directed to check their application status on the board’s portal, print their invitation letter and proceed for a Computer-Based Test (CBT) scheduled to hold on Thursday, 18th … Read more

Imo’s Mysterious Assailants Strike – 3 NSCDC Officers Tragically Lost in Tense Atmosphere

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Unknown Gunmen have killed three NSCDC personnel in Imo State. The tragic incident happened in the early hours of Monday. Meanwhile, soldiers have taken over the community. EKO HOT BLOG reports that unknown gunmen have allegedly killed three officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Imo State. The incident which happened at … Read more

NSCDC Vehicle Carrying Election Material To Lagos Crashes In Abuja (Video)

Crash

An NSCDC Vehicle Carrying Election Materials was involved in a crash. The incident occurred at the Giri Roundabout bridge in Abuja. No official statement has been made by the commission yet. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) vehicle on election duty on Friday evening was involved in an … Read more

3 killed, Others Injured As 2-Storey Building Collapses In Rivers

Three persons have been killed and many others injured as a two-storey building collapsed in Rivers. The dead victims were reportedly labourers who were on the job site of the two-story building at the time of the incident. The incident reportedly happened on a Saturday night. EKO HOT BLOG reports that no fewer than three persons have … Read more

Kaduna: Identities Of NSCDC Officers Killed During Cross Fire With Bandits Revealed

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Identities of NSCDC officers killed during fight with bandits have been revealed. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the names, identities, and ranks of personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kaduna, killed during a heavy crossfire with bandits, have emerged. Seven NSCDC officers, five vigilantes, and six miners were killed by … Read more

Lagos Women Affairs Ministry Holds 2022 Women Security, Peace Forum

The Lagos Women Affairs ministry held the 2022 Women Security and Peace Forum. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA), has held the Year 2022 Women Security and Peace Forum with the theme: “Strengthening Women’s Resilience and Leadership as a Path to Peace in Regions”, aimed … Read more

AbdulRazaq Approves Perimeter Fencing For NYSC Camp

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the immediate construction of perimeter fencing around the orientation camp of the National Youth Service Corps in Yikpata, Edu Local Government Area of the state. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Governor made this disclosure at the weekend during the state security council meeting in Government House Ilorin. … Read more

Security Operatives Rescue 50 Girls Forced Into Prostitution – Navy

Security operatives have rescued 50 girls who were forced into prostitution, according to the Nigerian Navy. Eko Hot Blog reports that security operatives have raided two brothels in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, and rescued 50 young girls allegedly forced into prostitution. EDITOR’S PICKS Death Toll In India’s Bridge Collapse Rises To 132 Bridge … Read more

NSCDC Ready To Provide Security For Elections In Zamfara – Commandant

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Zamfara State Command, has reaffirmed that its troops will uphold a high standard of professionalism to safeguard the lives and property of the populace. Eko Hot Blog reports that this information was provided by the Commandant, Mohammad Bello Muazu, who also gave the assurance that the Corps … Read more

30-Year-Old Man Nabbed For Allegedly Defrauding Colleagues In Jigawa

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested Shamsu Haruna, 30, for allegedly scamming his friends in Jigawa State’s Jahun Local Government Area. Eko Hot Blog reports that the development was disclosed in a statement on Friday by NSCDC spokesman CSC Adamu Shehu. EDITOR’S PICK Panic As Masked Gunmen Kidnap Motorist In Broad … Read more