The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Rivers State, has arrested 12 suspected pipeline vandals and oil thieves in different parts of the state.
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NSCDC IMPOUNDS 469,000 LITRES OF PETROL HEADING FOR BENIN
Men of the Niger State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested eight trucks laden with 469,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit and their drivers in Mokwa, Niger State, on their way to Babana, a border town between Nigeria and the Republic of Benin.
Continue reading »NSCDC SEIZES 19 TRUCKS, ARRESTS 33 SUSPECTS IN RIVERS OVER OIL THEFT
Operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps have arrested 33 suspected oil thieves and impounded 19 trucks laden with illegally refined petroleum products worth millions of naira.
Continue reading »NSCDC OFFICER SHOOTS DRIVER, POLICE SERGENT IN JIGAWA
An officer serving with the Jigawa state command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has allegedly shot dead a commercial driver Hussaini Andaza and injured a police sergeant working with the Dutse division.
Continue reading »NAVY SEIZES FIVE VESSELS, ARRESTS 76 SUSPECTED OIL THIEVES
The Nigerian Navy says it has impounded five vessels and two metallic barges illegally transporting 1,690 metric tons of diesel, in an operation in Rivers State.
Continue reading »TRICYCLE OPERATOR FINED N5,000.00 BY IMO GOVT FOR KILLING PIGEON
In what appears to be a first of its kind in Nigeria, a tricycle operator, Mr. Uche Njoku, on Friday paid N5,000.00 fine to Imo State Government for killing a pigeon which belonged to the state zoological garden.
Continue reading »NSCDC ROGUE OFFICIALS UPDATE: NSCDC SUSPENDS, DETAINS 12 ROGUE OFFICIALS FOR ROBBING DRIVER
The Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps says 12 officials involved in the alleged torture and robbery of two employees of an oil company in the state (READ IT HERE) have been suspended and taken into custody.
Continue reading »ROGUE NSCDC OFFICIALS SHOOT, ROB TANKER DRIVER, OTHERS IN BROAD DAYLIGHT
Two employees of an oil firm in Lagos have been forced to pay heavily for refusing to give N5,000.00 bribe to some operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Lagos State Command.
Continue reading »CHISCO, TWO OTHERS HUGE GAINERS AS GOVT SPENT N84M IN TRANSPORTING PASSENGERS BETWEEN KADUNA, ABUJA IN SIX WEEKS
The Nigerian federal government has spent over N84 million for the transportation of air passengers between Kaduna and Abuja since the closure of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The sum was shared among three motor companies that provided 29 vehicles in total to transport the passengers during the Abuja airport closure. Chisco Motors provided eighteen vehicles, Auto Star Executives […]
Continue reading »NSCDC ARRESTS TANKER DRIVER FOR ADULTERATING FUEL
The Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested a driver, Adebiyi Yusuf, for allegedly engaging in illegal oil bunkering and adulteration of diesel. Thirty-two-year old Yusuf was apprehended along with one Paul Ifeakandu on Saturday on the premises of a complex on Jimoh Odutola Street, Surulere, Lagos, where they were reportedly selling the product. […]
Continue reading »NSCDC INTERCEPTS BOAT LOADED WITH SMUGGLED FUEL
The Marine squad of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ogun State Command, early Wednesday morning intercepted a flying boat loaded with allegedly smuggled Premium Motor Spirit popularly known as petrol along Badagry-Tongeji waterways, on its way to the Republic of Benin. Our correspondent gathered that two flying boats were said to have been sighted near Kese waterfront at […]
Continue reading »NSCDC DESTROYS 250 ILLEGAL REFINERIES, ARRESTS 118 VANDALS
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps said it has destroyed over 250 illegal refineries and made over 118 arrests in the last one year. This is contained in a statement signed by the Corps spokesperson, Emmanuel Okeh on Friday in Abuja. The statement quoted the Commandant General of the NSCDC, Abdullahi Gana has disclosing this in his office.
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