Nigeria Security and Civil Defence corps - Wikipedia Nigeria Security and Civil Defence corps Nigeria Security and Civil Defence corps ( NSCDC ) is a paramilitary that was established in May 1967 by the Federal Republic of Nigeria, with the act of National Assembly ( Nigeria ). The act was amended in 2007, to enhance the statutory duties of the corp. Statutory duties The primary function of the NSCDC is to protect lives and properties in conjunction with Nigeria police. One of the crucial function of the corp is to protect pipelines from vandalism. The agency also involves in crisis resolutions. They protect the country References Jump up ^ `` Minister Writes VP, NSA over IGP 's Call to Scrap NSCDC, Articles - THISDAY LIVE ''. Retrieved 20 September 2014. Jump up ^ `` Why we deserve to be armed - NSCDC ''. Vanguard News. Retrieved 20 September 2014. Jump up ^ `` Civil Defence wants synergy on counter-terrorism ''. Vanguard News. Retrieved 20 September 2014. Jump up ^ `` New Telegraph -- Police, NSCDC battle over oil pipelines ''. Retrieved 20 September 2014. Jump up ^ `` NSCDC Hosts Peace Dialogue in North - East ''. Retrieved 20 September 2014. External links http://www.nscdc.gov.ng/ This article relating to the law of Nigeria is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nigeria_Security_and_Civil_Defence_Corps&oldid=790873166 '' Categories : African law stubs Nigerian law stubs Law enforcement in Nigeria Military of Nigeria Government agencies established in 2003 Federal law enforcement agencies of Nigeria Emergency organisations Talk About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 16 July 2017, at 17 : 40. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: what is the work of civil defence in nigeria
Answer: to protect lives and properties in conjunction with Nigeria police