Nigeria civil defence news
Here are some recent news updates on the Nigerian Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC):
Latest News
- NSCDC Arrests 15 Suspects for Illegal Oil Bunkering: The NSCDC has arrested 15 suspects for illegal oil bunkering in Rivers State. The suspects were arrested during a raid on a suspected illegal oil refining site in the state. (Source: Vanguard News)
- NSCDC Deploys Personnel to Checkmate Banditry in Zamfara: The NSCDC has deployed personnel to Zamfara State to help checkmate banditry and other security challenges in the state. The deployment is part of efforts to ensure the safety of citizens and protect critical infrastructure. (Source: Daily Trust)
- NSCDC Warns Against Fake Recruitment: The NSCDC has warned against fake recruitment exercises being carried out by some individuals and groups. The corps has urged the public to be cautious and verify any recruitment information through official channels. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
- NSCDC Partners with NAFDAC to Combat Counterfeit Products: The NSCDC has partnered with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to combat the sale of counterfeit products in the country. The partnership aims to ensure the safety of citizens and protect the economy. (Source: This Day Live)
- NSCDC Rescues Kidnapped Victims in Kaduna: The NSCDC has rescued two kidnapped victims in Kaduna State. The victims were rescued during a raid on a suspected kidnappers' den in the state. (Source: Daily Post)
Recent Appointments
- Ahmed Audi Appointed NSCDC Commandant-General: Ahmed Audi has been appointed as the new Commandant-General of the NSCDC. Audi is a retired Assistant Inspector-General of Police and has been appointed to lead the corps for the next four years. (Source: Premium Times)
- New NSCDC Zonal Commanders Appointed: The NSCDC has appointed new zonal commanders to oversee the corps' operations in different parts of the country. The new commanders were appointed to replace those who have retired or been redeployed. (Source: The Nation)
Recent Operations
- NSCDC Raids Illegal Oil Refineries in Rivers: The NSCDC has raided several illegal oil refineries in Rivers State, destroying equipment and arresting suspects. The operation was carried out in collaboration with other security agencies. (Source: Vanguard News)
- NSCDC Foils Kidnapping Attempt in Kaduna: The NSCDC has foiled a kidnapping attempt in Kaduna State, arresting several suspects and rescuing a victim. The operation was carried out in collaboration with other security agencies. (Source: Daily Post)
- NSCDC Disrupts Illegal Mining Activities in Ebonyi: The NSCDC has disrupted illegal mining activities in Ebonyi State, arresting several suspects and seizing equipment. The operation was carried out in collaboration with other security agencies. (Source: The Nation)
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