The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has sanctioned 79 personnel for various offences.
The corps also arrested six suspected pipeline vandals and six suspects over alleged illegal firearms dealings.
The NSCDC Commandant-General, Ahmed Audi, during a press briefing in Abuja. said disciplinary proceedings involving 75 personnel had been concluded, while four others were undergoing administrative processes over separate allegations.
He said the sanctioned personnel included one Assistant Commandant-General, two Deputy Commandants, 35 other senior officers and 37 junior officers.
According to him, the offences included job racketeering, illegal recruitment, financial misconduct, sabotage, theft, negligence, dishonesty, absenteeism and other breaches of service regulations.
He said the penalties ranged from dismissal and compulsory retirement to dismissal with recommendations for criminal prosecution where criminal liability was established.
The NSCDC boss urged Nigerians not to construe the misconduct of the affected personnel as a reflection of the character, professionalism and dedication of the majority of officers who continue to serve the country with honour, integrity and selfless commitment.
