{"id":134741,"date":"2019-07-11T13:34:08","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T12:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=134741"},"modified":"2019-07-11T17:36:54","modified_gmt":"2019-07-11T16:36:54","slug":"nscdc-officer-dismissed-over-murder-of-korean-national","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=134741","title":{"rendered":"NSCDC officer dismissed over murder of Korean national"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/NSCDC-officer-dismissed-over-murder-of-Korean-national.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismissed one of its personnel, Mr Innocent Oshemi, for allegedly murdering a colleague and a Korean national.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Abdullahi Gana, Commandant General of NSCDC, disclosed this during a news conference briefing in Abuja, on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Gana said the murder of a fellow officer and a Korean national, was an unfortunate incident and one which the corps totally condemned.<\/p>\n<p>News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Korean, Tea Kun Kura, was an employee of Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) in Lagos State.<\/p>\n<p>Gana, represented by Jonathan Iyogho, Assistant Commandant General (ACG) in charge of Protection of Critical Infrastructure, said that Oshemi, a Corps Assistant II, also allegedly killed Mamman Wuya, Senior Inspector of Corps at the Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics (LADOL).<\/p>\n<p>The CG said that Oshemi was found culpable by the Corps after series of investigations, and had been handed over to the Nigeria Police Force for prosecution.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe visited the police when they informed us of a Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) recording of the incident.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA staff committee was set up by the corps to look into the case after the CCTV inspection,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He narrated that on April 8, 2019, the corps had received a report stating that a personnel had shot and killed his colleague and a Korean working in the same premises with the personnel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was disarmed by his colleagues in the office and was later handed over to the police,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Corps, however, debunked allegations by Oshemi that he was being owed money by the Corps.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe do not pay our personnel directly because we are under IPPIS and they are in charge of salary payment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur men working at LADOL are, however, being paid stipends into their accounts,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Gana, who regretted the incident said, measures were, however, being taken by the corps to ensure there was no repeat.<\/p>\n<p>He assured the public that safety of lives and properties was of paramount importance to the corps.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismissed one of its personnel, Mr Innocent Oshemi, for allegedly murdering a colleague and a Korean national. Mr Abdullahi Gana, Commandant General of NSCDC, disclosed this during a news conference briefing in Abuja, on Wednesday. Gana said the murder of a fellow officer and a Korean national, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":134742,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3773,3],"tags":[7857,1300],"class_list":["post-134741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-news","tag-ladol","tag-nscdc"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=134741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134741\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/134742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=134741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=134741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=134741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}