NSCDC dismisses officer for looting palliatives in Abuja


The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismissed one its officers, a Corps Assistant named Illiya Ibrahim of the Gwagwalada Division Abuja.

Ibrahim whose photo and video footages went viral with evidence of being in possession of looted palliative materials, was dismissed from the service.

His dismissal was in relation to the looting of Covid-19 palliatives discovered in a warehouse in Gwagwalada, Abuja.

A statement issued from the office of the Commandant General, Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu it says the Command has approved the recommendation of the Junior Staff Disciplinary Committee for the dismissal of Illiya Ibrahim of the Gwagwalada Division for joining hoodlums in looting Covid-19 palliatives discovered in a warehouse in Gwagwalada, Abuja.

The recommendation was given after the officer was charged under the public service rule which is related to unbecoming conduct of officers.

“This disciplinary measure was taken after series of investigations and deliberations by the junior disciplinary committee and recommendations were made to the management,” Ekunola said.

The CG appreciates officers and men of the NSCDC including members of the public for providing useful information that has continued to assist the NSCDC in identifying unfit individuals within the ranks for appropriate action.

He tasked the personnel to remain committed, resolute and firm in the discharge of their duties.

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