Edo NSCDC Commandant Collapses and Passes Away at Benin Event

Published on October 02, 2025 at 04:25 PM
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The Commandant of the Edo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Gbenga Agun, reportedly collapsed and passed away during an event in Benin City on Thursday.

According to DAILY POST, the commandant died at an event organized by the International Association of World Peace Advocates, shortly after delivering his keynote address.

Agun was said to have been taken to the Military Hospital on Airport Road in Benin City for medical assistance, but he was pronounced dead upon arrival.

The Edo NSCDC Command, along with the national headquarters of the agency, has not yet issued a statement regarding this incident.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened to the Commandant of the Edo State NSCDC?

The Commandant, Gbenga Agun, collapsed and died at an event in Benin City shortly after delivering a keynote address.

Was medical assistance provided to the Commandant?

Yes, he was rushed to the Military Hospital for medical attention but was pronounced dead on arrival.

Has there been any official statement regarding the incident?

No, the Edo NSCDC Command and the national headquarters have not yet commented on the situation.

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