NSCDC Lagos State Command

CG NSCDC ATTENDS FELLOWSHIP CONFERMENT OF CC ONANUGA IDOWU AFOLABI AT INVESTITURE OF NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.

The Nigerian Institute of Mechanical Engineers held its 38th International Conference and Annual General Meeting yesterday, Thursday, 17th October, 2025 in Ikeja, Lagos.

It was a conference that brought seasoned and industry experts from the Mechanical Engineering field and all other walks of life under the same roof to celebrate professional, career progression and excellence in practice.

The Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), Professor Ahmed Abubakar Audi, PhD., mni, OFR was ably represented at the event by Mr Keshinro Adedotun, the Lagos State Commandant to honour one of the Corps' products, Commandant of Corps Onanuga Idowu Afolabi, MNSE, MNIMechE, a Fellowship conferee.

The Commandant General has continued to provide career development opportunities for officers and men of the Corps within and outside the service to make them more professional and excellent in service delivery to the nation.

Signed.
SC Oluwaseun Abolurin, fcss, mis, pjsc, anipr,
Civil Defence PRO,
Lagos State Command.
18/10/2025.

CG NSCDC EXTOLS LEGACIES OF DEPARTED EDO STATE COMMANDANT, PAYS CONDOLENCE VISIT TO FAMILY IN LAGOS .

The Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), Professor Ahmed Abubakar Audi, mni, OFR, today, Thursday, 16th October, 2025, paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Edo State Commandant, Commandant of Corps Agun Gbenga at his residence in Meran, Agbado, Oke - Odo Local Council Development Area, Lagos State.

The Commandant General expressed the Corps' deepest sympathies and heartfelt condolence to the family of the late Edo State Commandant, who recently departed this world to the great beyond.

He affirmed that his legacies and footprints of dedication and immense contributions to the growth of the NSCDC and the security architecture of our dear nation are sincerely appreciated.

The Commandant General also seized the opportunity to pray for the soul of the departed to find eternal rest in the bossom of God Almighty and for the family to find comfort especially at this difficult time of grief .

The Commandant General of the NSCDC was ably represented today, Thursday, at the residence of the departed Edo State Commandant by a high - powered delegation from the National Headquarters, Abuja led by Deputy Commandant General Adeyinka Fasiu Ayinla, the Deputy Commandant General in charge of the Directorate of Administration.

The Corps' delegation was warmly received by the family of the late Edo State Commandant, who sincerely appreciated the visit of the Commandant General to them at this difficult season.

The family of the departed Commandant also implored the representative of the Commandant General, DCG Adeyinka Fasiu Ayinla to help extend their deepest and profound appreciation to the Commandant General for his unprecedented support towards their family at this very challenging time.

The visitation also featured the signing of the condolence register by the DCG on behalf of the Commandant General.

Signed.
SC Oluwaseun Abolurin, fcss, mis, pjsc, anipr,
Civil Defence PRO,
Lagos State Command.
Thur., 16th October, 2025.

NSCDC LAGOS COMMANDANT PAYS CONDOLENCE TO FAMILY OF LATE EDO STATE COMMANDANT, CC AGUN GBENGA.

Today, Wednesday, 8th October, 2025, the State Commandant , Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), Lagos State Command , Keshinro Adedotun led very senior officers of the Command to pay a condolence visitation to the family of the late Edo State Commandant, Commandant of Corps Agun Gbenga at his residence in Meran, Agbado Oke - Odo Local Council Development Area, Lagos State .

The Lagos State Commandant while commiserating with the wife and children of the deceased, made it known that the visit was at the instance and directive of the Commandant General of NSCDC , Professor Ahmed Abubakar Audi, mni, OFR.

He further confirmed that a high - level delegation from the NSCDC National Headquarters, Abuja will pay another visitation to the family sooner than later.

The family representative of the late Edo State Commandant, who received the Lagos team sincerely appreciated the visit as directed by the Commandant General and thanked him for his support towards their family at this very challenging time.

The visitation also featured the signing of the condolence register by the Lagos State Commandant.

Signed.
SC Oluwaseun Abolurin, fcss, mis, pjsc, anipr,
Civil Defence PRO,
Lagos State Command.
Wed., 8th October, 2025.

NSCDC LAGOS LAUNCHES MAIDEN STAKEHOLDERS MEETING TO PROTECT INTEGRITY OF BRIDGES, CURB ILLEGAL DREDGING.

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), Lagos State Command launches its maiden meeting with stakeholders to protect the integrity of bridges in the state.

The maiden summit drew industry practitioners from Federal Ministry of Works, Lagos State Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Dredgers Association, who participated in the inaugural meeting today, Monday, 6th October , 2025., at the Federal Secretariat , TBS, Obalende, Lagos.

The State Commandant, NSCDC, Lagos State Command, Mr Keshinro Adedotun affirmed at the meeting that in line with the directive of the Office of the National Security Adviser ( ONSA ), this maiden meeting was called to bring stakeholders together to discuss the protection of the integrity of our bridges and ensure illegal dredging is eradicated in the state.

The Lagos State Commandant re - iterated at the meeting that all hands must be brought on deck to achieve this task through continuous engagement, sensitization, site inspection and formidable enforcement.

The Stakeholders seized ways to curb illegal and unauthorized dredging that often lead to the collapse of bridges, which have tendencies of crippling the state and the nation's economy.

The stakeholders' engagement is ongoing to ensure that no stone is left unturned in carrying out the enormous assignment to ensure the integrity of our bridges and curb illegal dredging in the state .

Signed .
SC Oluwaseun Abolurin, fcss, mis, pjsc, anipr,
Civil Defence PRO ,
Lagos State Command .
Mon., 07/10/'25.