The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command, has disclosed it received 1, 027 cases, bordering on different offences, in the state, in the year 2021.
The State Commandant of NSCDC, Makinde Ayinla, who made this known during a press conference in Ilorin on Tuesday, said that the cases bordered on different offences like rape, criminal breach of trust, theft, assaults, land disputes, debt, burglary among others.
He disclosed that 31 cases were prosecuted with 6 convictions, while 24 cases were still pending in court.
Ayinla said: “378 are under investigation and 534 were resolved through Alternative Dispute Resolution, ADR.
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“Three cases were transferred to the appropriate agencies concerned, 50 were withdrawn after due procedure and over N5 million recovered,”
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He however, disclosed that six officers from the Command were prosecuted for misconducts, while 45 officers were given award of excellence, at the 2021 End of Year Party and Award Night.
He also said that no death was recorded during the cause of work in the state.
