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Kolapo Olapoju August 26, 2014

Fear of Ebola: Loose monkey causes panic in Ado-Ekiti

by Azubuike Azikiwe A monkey’s sudden appearance in Federal Housing Estate, Oke-Ila, Ado-Ekiti, is causing serious panic amongst residents of the area. The monkey is causing chaos, as it is reportedly…

July 17, 2014

Child abuse: Pastor arrested for maltreating up his kids over N180

by S'ola Filani A middle‑aged pastor of one of the Pentecostal churches in Ile‑Oluji area of Ondo State, Peter Etim, has been arrested for child abuse - inflicting serious body…

July 17, 2014

BUSTED: 15 suspected vandals arrested by NSCDC in Lagos

by Kolapo Olapoju 15 suspected pipeline vandals arrested in Badagry were paraded by the Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps on Tuesday, July 16, 2014.…

June 21, 2014

#EkitiDecides: 5 journalists arrested by security operatives in Ekiti

by S'ola Filani The Ekiti governorship elections is well underway and so far, the conduct has been peaceful. There have, however, been reports of assault and indiscriminate arrests by security forces…

May 6, 2014

Nyanya bus hijack update: It was a case of armed robbery – NSCDC reveals

by Zara Mustapha More details have emerged concerning the hijacking of a school bus in Abuja, Nigeria's capital. According to online newspaper Premium Times, the hijack attempt on Tuesday…

January 22, 2014

‘She demanded sex from me’ – Man claims after raping 7-year-old girl

by Oge Okonkwo A 21-year-old man, Chukwuka Agbeze has been arrested by officials of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Ebonyi State over the alleged rape of a 7-year-old girl. The…

January 22, 2014

Civil Defence officer shoots policeman dead in Bayelsa

by 'Jola Sotubo An offensive against robbers in Bayelsa went awry after an officer of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) shot and killed a police officer. The…

January 20, 2014

Monster: I rape children so I can live longer – Serial rapist confesses (PICTURED)

by Oge Okonkwo Men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested a 71-year-old man Ganiyu, for the rape of several minors. Alhaji Ganiyu, a hunter and…

December 17, 2013

BUSTED: NSCDC officials arrest 4 suspected traffickers with 2-year-old baby in Ebonyi (PICTURED)

by 'Jola Sotubo Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ebonyi have arrested 4 persons on suspicion of human trafficking. The officers also rescued a 2-year-old…

November 29, 2013

Stella Oduah’s armoured cars will buy 51 police patrol vans – Fashola

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola The Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola, in a meeting of the 7th Annual Town Hall Meeting on Security held at…

November 8, 2013

FRAUD: ICPC recovers 61 houses from NSCDC officer in Abuja

by Adeola Balogun The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission (ICPC) has revealed that it has recovered an unusually large amount of real estate from an officer of…

September 11, 2013

Ife Adebayo: Security in Nigeria – Of powerless guns and gated communities (Y! Politico)

by Ife Adebayo In spite of the increase in guns, gated communities... insecurity continues to increase. This is because the solution to insecurity is not guns, nor is it gated…

September 5, 2013

NSCDC arrests impersonator in Jigawa

by Oge Okonkwo A 27-year-old man, has been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for allegedly posing as an officer of the command. According to the NSCDC Commandant…

September 4, 2013

Suspected drug addict goes on rampage in Jigawa, stabs man to death after row with mother

by Tutu Akinlabi Residents of Ausar Quarters in the Ringim area of Jigawa State were yesterday thrown into confusion as a suspected drug addict stabbed a 40-year-old man to death…

September 3, 2013

SHOCKING: Woman arrested in Jigawa for dumping newborn baby in toilet

by Oge Okonkwo A 23-year-old woman (name withheld) was arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), in Hadeja town of Hadejia Local Government Area of Jigawa state for…

September 1, 2013

Caught in the act: Pastor, 29 others arrested for pipeline vandalism

File photo No fewer than 30 suspected oil pipeline vandals were, yesterday, arrested by the officials of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, in Isheri-Oshun axis of Ogun-Lagos…

September 1, 2013

Wickedness: NSCDC officials arrest woman for dumping baby in cemetery

by Oge Okonkwo A 25-year-old woman (name withheld) in Jigawa has been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) of the state for allegedly dumping her new born…

August 30, 2013

Monster: Man, 22, arrested for attempting to rape 80-year-old blind woman in Gombe

by 'Jola Sotubo A 22 year old man has been arrested by officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Gombe, for allegedly attempting to rape an…

August 28, 2013

Wickedness: NSCDC officials in Jigawa rescue baby abandoned in a cemetery

by 'Jola Sotubo A newborn baby girl who was abandoned in a graveyard in Jigawa State, has been rescued by men of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps. The…

May 16, 2013

No fear: How Ondo man duped Reverend Father through Facebook

Men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Ondo State have arrested one Arowolo Femi for duping a girl he met on the Facebook of N850,000 and…

May 13, 2013

He’s back: #OgaAtTheTop’s Shem Obafaye resumes in Oyo

by Hauwa Gambo The former Lagos State Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) who became the subject of global ridicule over his 'oga at the top'…

April 11, 2013

Awful: Driver rapes 15-year-old housemaid, blames the devil (PICTURED)

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested a driver, Olusegun Ajayi, for allegedly raping a 15-year-old housemaid in Arepo, Ogun State. The NSCDC authorities said the suspect had…

March 22, 2013

Civil Defence Corps arrests 18 secondary school students for cultism in Ogun

No fewer than 18 students of two public secondary schools in the western Nigerian state of Ogun have been arrested by men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps…

March 21, 2013

Opinion: #OgaOnTheTop – By the time we are done laughing

by Sylva Nze Ifedigbo The wise ones made this assertion long before our birth that while one points accusingly at the other person with one finger, three other, points at…

March 19, 2013

Unbeaten: “I am still the State Commandant of NSCDC”- Obafaiye Shem (#MyOgaAtTheTop) dismisses suspension report

by Rachel Ogbu Obafaiye Shem has for the first time addressed the circumstances following his now famous interview on Channels Television last Tuesday. The Lagos State Commandant of the Nigeria…

March 18, 2013

Opinion: A president pardons sinners

by Elnathan John But in spite of these little things, Mr Jonathan, like God, is merciful and forgiving. He must be what they call a ‘child of God’. And a…

March 17, 2013

Report: Lagos commandant of the NSCDC, Obafaiye Shem has been suspended over #MyOgaAtTheTop TV flop

by Rachel Ogbu It might have been the joke of the year but sadly the Lagos State Commandant of the National Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Obafaiye Shem, the…

March 15, 2013

Opinion: #OgaAtTheTop – Lest we subdue reality with a chuckle

by Tim Konyehi While we may be having a good laugh over my oga at the top at the moment, the reality behind this public show of shame surpasses the humour by…