…in five states, according to a statement from the Centres for Disease and Control. The CDC said that more than 1,644 people in five states—Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia—were confirmed to be infected with cyclosporiasis, which can cause “explosive diarrhea,” among other symptoms. There have been no…

…of Health and Social Welfare, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board, development partners and healthcare facilities to strengthen disease surveillance, expand immunisation coverage, provide treatment and contain the outbreak.While urging residents to re…

…(DSS), National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), as well as local vigilantes, hunters and members of the Amotekun Corps. The victims had been kidnapped by terrorists from Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State on May 15, 2026, prompting what security authorities described…

Kwara NSCDC arrests suspected phone extortionist over repeated threats The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command, has arrested a 32-year-old suspected phone extortionist, Adetokunbo Adeshina, for allegedly orchestrating a series of phone-based threats and extortion targeted at unsuspecti…

…of the Kontagora Divisional Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and brought to the state command headquarters for prosecution. In her judgement, the Magistrate, Christy Barau, described the convicts' action as animalistic and heartless, stating that they had earlier admitted to their offence…

…from the Nigeria Police Force and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) were present at most polling units and generally maintained order throughout the exercise. The association also commended voters for their peaceful conduct and adherence to electoral guidelines. It observed strong participation by wo…

"Applicants and stakeholders are strongly advised to rely ONLY on the official CDCFIB recruitment portal and verified Board communication channels for authentic updates," the notice stated.

…Police Officer in the area, personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and members of the Sokoto State Community Guards Corps. The council chairman commended the security agencies for their swift response, noting that their intervention prevented casualties and abductions. He disclosed that seve…

The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has issued a final warning to individuals spreading false information about its ongoing recruitment exercise, threatening criminal prosecution for offenders. In a public notice signed by the Head of Press and Public Relations, Okeh Juliet, on…

…a makeshift checkpoint belonging to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), a local brothel, and the residence of one Sule Mai Goge. One Alhaji Yusuf Bazamfare was also kidnapped during the incident. Upon receipt of the report, the Commissioner of Police immediately directed the deployment of additional s…

…as Alhaji Yusuf Bazamfare, and set ablaze a Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) outpost as well as a residential building during an attack on Tsamiya community in Kebbi State. The incident was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday by the spokesperson of the Kebbi State Police Command, SP Bashir Usman.…

…Service, Nigerian Correctional Service, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and the Federal Fire Service. Since his appointment, the minister has been credited with several reforms, including the digitisation of passport applications, deployment of airport e-gates, and efforts to clear passport backlogs.…

…funds would be released through the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) gateway of the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF). Bako said the intervention formed part of measures to strengthen Nigeria's readiness against Ebola and other emerging public health threats. He added that the approval co…

NSCDC said the victim's family received calls from unidentified persons claiming that the teenager had been abducted and demanding a ransom of N800,000.

…must give credit to the security agencies. I have seen the men of the Nigeria Police, NSCDC, and other security outfits manning very important areas. The people have been conducting themselves well, so I am confident there will be no security breach," he said. While expressing gratitude to residents for turning out to…

…the State Outbreak Investigation and Response Fund is a financing mechanism under the NCDC Gateway of the BHCPF established to support states in strengthening disease surveillance, outbreak preparedness and emergency response systems. States benefiting from the intervention are expected to utilise the funds strictly fo…

…personnel of the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and the Federal Road Safety Corps were present to maintain order. The situation is different at Ikogosi-Ekiti in Ekiti West Local Government Area, as impressive turnout and early accreditation of voting were recorded in the pol…

…major update in Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board, CDCFIB, recruitment. The new update is contained in a statement by the Head of Press for the Secretary to the Board, Okeh Juliet, on Friday. The Board advised applicants to disregard unofficial directives on dress code and document requir…

The NSCDC said the credibility of the election would depend largely on the impartial conduct of security personnel, and therefore, officers must carry out their duties without fear or favour.

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…of the Adamawa State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have rescued two children allegedly abandoned by their parents. The children, aged one and two years respectively, were said to have been left at an uncompleted building in Wuro Hausa in Yola South Local Government Area of the state. T…