NSCDC Shuts Down Private Security Companies For ‘Threatening National Security’

Operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, on Wednesday, sealed three private security companies operating illegally in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

The security companies were sealed by the Private Guards Directorate on Wednesday for various offences ranging from threat to national security and public interest, failure to register as a private guard company, refusal to be subjected to licensing authority, use of dual uniforms and failure to renew their operational licenses.