Tinubu withdraws police from VIP security duties
President Tinubu orders police withdrawal from VIP protection to focus on core duties. NSCDC to provide replacement security. 30,000 new police recruits approved.
President Tinubu orders police withdrawal from VIP protection to focus on core duties. NSCDC to provide replacement security. 30,000 new police recruits approved.
President Bola Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police officers from VIPs, redeploying them to core policing duties. 30,000 new officers to be recruited. Read the full story.
Hon. Abdullahi Ahmed empowers 2,199 students with over N54 million in scholarships and announces job opportunities for 420 constituents. A major boost for education and youth development in Musawa/Matazu.
Katsina State orders immediate closure of all public schools due to escalating insecurity. Learn about the recent attacks and government response. Stay informed.
A Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps officer was stabbed to death by a mentally unstable teenager in Oba Ile, Ondo State. The officer had been invited to help restrain the 19-year-old. Read the full details.
A 19-year-old mentally unstable man stabbed NSCDC officer Babalola Joseph Idowu to death in Akure, Ondo State. Read the shocking details of the tragedy.
A Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps operative was fatally stabbed while attempting to restrain a mentally unstable man in Oke-Ala community, Akure North. Full details on the tragic incident.
UNICEF achieves major education milestone in Northern Nigeria, enrolling 15,000 out-of-school children in Katsina while improving nutrition and healthcare across three states.
Katsina State has been officially declared Open Defecation Free, making it the second state after Jigawa to achieve this sanitation milestone. Discover Nigeria's progress toward the 2030 ODF target.
Growing match-day violence threatens Nigerian football as hooligans attack players and officials. NPFL imposes heavy fines but stakeholders demand stronger action to save the league.
Katsina State emerges as Africa's sustainable development model at COP30, presenting 30 bankable climate projects and calling for international partnerships to drive subnational climate action.
In a significant peace breakthrough, repentant bandits led by Alhaji Isiya Kwashen Garwa have released 45 captives in Katsina. This fulfills promises made during recent peace negotiations between communities and authorities.
Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association urges bandits and volunteers to end brutal killings and livestock rustling in Northern Nigeria. Read their urgent plea for peace.
Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, visits Faruruwa community following bandit attacks. He calls for expanded vigilance and support for security forces. Read more.
NSCDC arrests two men for stealing 600 litres of diesel from MTN mast in Bauchi. Suspects confessed to year-long theft operation. Read full details.
Katsina State Hisbah Board has destroyed over 120 cartons of seized alcoholic drinks in Funtua as part of ongoing enforcement against substances prohibited under Islamic law. Read more about the state's moral cleansing campaign.
NSCDC's special squad arrests 20 criminal suspects for kidnapping, vandalism, and armed robbery across multiple states. Operations recover AK-47 rifles and other weapons. Read more.
NSCDC FCT Commandant Dr. Olusola Odumosu emphasizes sustainable inter-agency collaboration for improved national security during visit by Armed Forces College. Learn how security agencies are strengthening cooperation.
Two protesters killed as security forces disperse crowd in Malumfashi. Bandits continue attacks despite peace agreement, residents live in fear. Read full details.
Nigerian Air Force intensifies counterterrorism, neutralizing ISWAP and bandits in precision airstrikes across Borno, Katsina, and Kwara states. Read the full report on the ongoing operations.
Terror struck multiple Katsina communities as bandits killed two elderly brothers and kidnapped numerous residents in coordinated overnight attacks, highlighting the worsening security situation in Northwest Nigeria.
Governor Dikko Radda launches massive water infrastructure project in Katsina State, promising to provide clean water to over 500,000 residents and transform agricultural activities in the region.
Katsina State Government announces massive ₦341 billion investment in social services for 2026 fiscal year, focusing on education, healthcare, and poverty reduction initiatives across the state.
A local vigilante member made a stunning arrest during Governor Umaru Radda's political event, catching a notorious phone thief with 17 stolen mobile phones in his possession.
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps commits to rigorous enforcement of Cybercrime Prohibition Act 2015, strengthening digital security measures across the nation.
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps makes major breakthrough, arresting five suspected kidnappers who've been terrorizing commuters along the deadly Zaria-Kano expressway. Exclusive details inside.
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board has issued vital information for successful candidates. Discover the next steps and requirements for your recruitment process.
Kwara State witnesses major security breakthrough as NSCDC nabs five suspected pipeline vandals, recovering vehicles and equipment in strategic operation to protect critical national infrastructure.
The young son of a former Katsina local government chairman has been released from captivity after nine terrifying months with bandits. Get the full story of his emotional reunion with family.
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps reports significant breakthroughs in crime prevention through community engagement and intelligence gathering in Ebonyi State.