Men of the Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, have arrested seven suspected electric cable vandals. The state Commandant, Umar J.G Mohammed, who paraded the seven suspects on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, in Ilorin, identified them as Awal Issa (18) Ibrahim Musa (19) …
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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Jigawa State Command has arrested three suspected cable thieves for allegedly vandalising electricity transformers and streetlights. Spokesperson of the Corps in the state, CSC Adamu Shehu, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, said one Timothy Marcus, …
Read More »Suspected thief caught and tied to electric pole in Nasarawa
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Read More »NSCDC arrests four notorious electric cable vandals in Jigawa
The spokesperson of the command, CSC Adamu Shehu, who made this known in a statement on Tuesday, 14th February, 2023, said 70 meters of 16mm 4 core streetlight armoured cable valued at N630,000 were recovered from the suspects. ?Four suspects namely, Yahaya Rabiu ‘m’ aged 20, Rabilu Alto ‘m’, Haruna …
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