{"id":9584,"date":"2025-06-01T19:20:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T19:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psmnigeria.org\/?p=9584"},"modified":"2025-06-01T19:23:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T19:23:52","slug":"nscdc-arrests-man-for-vandalising-electric-cable-in-benue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psmnigeria.org\/?p=9584","title":{"rendered":"NSCDC arrests man for vandalising electric cable in Benue"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dailypost.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/NSCDC.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Benue State have arrested a man for allegedly vandalising electric cables in the early hours of Sunday, June 1, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The suspect was apprehended at Commissioner\u2019s Village in Makurdi while 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