{"id":115298,"date":"2024-04-08T20:53:30","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T19:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/nscdc-repels-bandits-attack-in-zamfara"},"modified":"2024-04-08T23:14:09","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T22:14:09","slug":"nscdc-repels-bandits-attack-in-zamfara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nscdc-repels-bandits-attack-in-zamfara","title":{"rendered":"NSCDC repels bandits\u2019 attack in Zamfara"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Zamfara State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has revealed that it repelled bandits\u2019 attack near the Federal College of Education, (Technical), in Gusau, the state capital.<\/p>\n<p>This was disclosed to newsmen in Gusau by the commandant of the command, Sani Mustapha, while addressing officers and men of the command, advising them to intensify more efforts towards providing adequate security for residents of the state.<\/p>\n<p>He stated that operatives of the corps got a distress call on Monday of bandits\u2019 plans to attack a community close to the college in Gusau.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe patrol team quickly mobilised to the scene with their operational vehicle, where they repelled the attack, and battled the bandits who ran into the forest,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe operatives remained in the axis to protect the locals till 4 am after the Muslims had completed their prayer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The NSCDC boss commended the Operations Department, Agro Ranger Unit, Rapid Response Squad, Gusau and Damban Divisions of the corps, for not allowing the bandits the freedom to kidnap or kill innocent people.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Zamfara State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has revealed that it repelled bandits\u2019 attack near the Federal College of Education, (Technical), in Gusau, the state capital. This was disclosed to newsmen in Gusau by the commandant of the command, Sani Mustapha, while addressing officers and men [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":115297,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[1570,2140,254,1337,150],"class_list":["post-115298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-nigeria","tag-nscdc","tag-zamfara"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>NSCDC repels bandits\u2019 attack in Zamfara - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Zamfara State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has revealed that it repelled bandits ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nscdc-repels-bandits-attack-in-zamfara\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"NSCDC repels bandits\u2019 attack in Zamfara\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Zamfara State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has revealed that it repelled bandits ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nscdc-repels-bandits-attack-in-zamfara\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-04-08T19:53:30+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-04-08T22:14:09+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/04\/sm_1712597933.249199.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nscdc-repels-bandits-attack-in-zamfara#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nscdc-repels-bandits-attack-in-zamfara\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"NSCDC repels bandits\u2019 attack in Zamfara\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-04-08T19:53:30+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-04-08T22:14:09+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nscdc-repels-bandits-attack-in-zamfara\"},\"wordCount\":194,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nscdc-repels-bandits-attack-in-zamfara#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/04\/sm_1712597933.249199.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"Nigeria\",\"NSCDC\",\"Zamfara\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nscdc-repels-bandits-attack-in-zamfara#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nscdc-repels-bandits-attack-in-zamfara\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nscdc-repels-bandits-attack-in-zamfara\",\"name\":\"NSCDC repels bandits\u2019 attack in Zamfara - 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