Police Service Commission

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Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq May 23, 2019

Just In: Nigeria gets substantive Inspector General of Police

The Acting Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar Adamu has been confirmed by the Nigeria Police Council, as the substantive Inspector General of Police (IGP). Mohammed who has served in…

Bernard Dayo February 2, 2019

Lagos lawmakers move to impeach Gov Ambode, INEC releases final lists of guber candidates and other stories that made the headlines this week

These are the stories that drove conversation this week INEC releases final lists of guber candidates and state house of assembly The Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday evening released the final…

Bernard Dayo January 30, 2019

The Big 5: Police name eight new DIGs, retire one; I have fulfilled 2015 campaign promises – Buhari | Other top stories

Here are the top stories you should be monitoring today: I have fulfilled 2015 campaign promises - Buhari President Buhari on Tuesday said he has fulfilled the campaign promises he…

Omoleye Omoruyi November 26, 2017

Police explains reason for reinstating the officer indicted in Apo Six murders

The police have confirmed that a deputy commissioner charged with the 2005 murder of six people and a woman in Abuja has been reinstated. Why it matters: Ibrahim Danjuma and…

Omoleye Omoruyi September 8, 2017

Police officers can collect money for private engagements – Okiro

The Chairman, Police Service Commission, Mike Okiro, has said that the law permitted the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to receive money from corporate organisations and private individuals for private engagement.…

Azeez September 6, 2017

Police Service Commission confirms Senator Misau’s retirement letter

The Police Service Commission on Wednesday confirmed the retirement letter of Chairman Senate Committee on Navy, Isah Misau. The Nigerian Police Force has described Misau as a 'deserter', who did…

Omoleye Omoruyi August 25, 2017

Police commissioners, others pay between N10m to N15m in order to be ‘favoured’ – Senator

As reported by TheCable, Senator Isah Misau (Bauchi central, APC), has alleged that commissioners of police pay between N10 million and N15 million to get 'favourable' postings. Speaking at a…

Azeez February 10, 2017

Police Commission promotes 6 police officers

The Police Service Commission said it has promoted six policemen for outstanding services. This was disclosed in a statement by Head, Press and Public Relations of the commission, Ikechukwu Ani,…

Azeez December 23, 2016

Police to begin training of 10,000 recruits on Dec. 31

The Police Service Commission has announced that the training for its 10,000 recruits will commence on December 31. In a statement on Thursday, the commission said the six states in…

Azeez October 28, 2016

Pressure from Senate forces PSC to suspend police recruitment

Immense pressure from the Senate has forced the Police Service Commission (PSC) to suspend the ongoing recruitment of 10,000 personnel into the Nigeria Police Force, Punch reports. It was learnt that the…

Oludolapo Adelana October 10, 2016

Rivers CP to be dealt with for ‘stopping’ judge’s arrest

There are reports that the Commissioner of Police, Rivers State Command, Mr. Francis Odesanya, would face sanctions for his role in aborting the arrest of a Federal High Court Judge in…

Azeez August 19, 2016

Nigeria Police invites over 100,000 applicants after successful first screening

The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Friday said it has screened out 227,781 out of the 338,350 applicants who took part in the recently concluded screening at the states and…

Azeez July 16, 2016

18 Police commissioners promoted to AIG position – They are

The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of some senior officers of the Nigerian Police Force. This was contained in a statement signed by the PSC spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani…

Azeez July 12, 2016

Allegations of ‘injustice’, ‘favouritism’ trails police recruitment process

There have been concerns over the credibility of the recruitment of 10,000 personnel into the Nigerian Police Force - which was approved by President Muhammadu Buhari. The force is expected…

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