Tag: Police Service Commission (PSC)
PSC endorses one new DIG, 2 AIGs, 26,119 ASPs for police
According to him, the promotion of the senior officers followed a rigorous and merit-based process, including successful written examinations and…
Police Recruitment: Application window extended as over 400,000 apply
“While some states like Adamawa, Benue, and Kaduna have high application numbers, states such as Lagos, Ogun, Bayelsa, Ebonyi, and…
PSC warns against extortion of applicants for police recruitment
It also asked prospective applicants to report all request for monetary inducement to the nearest police station or directly to…
One DIG, AIG, 11 CPs emerge as PSC elevates 483 senior police officers
The PSC spokesman said the commission also approved the promotion of 15 Assistant Commissioners of Police (ACP) to the rank…
PSC battles Police Academy over admission of students
According to the statement, the commission had the sole authority to appoint persons holding or aspiring to hold offices into…
PSC Chairman gives important information on police recruitment
Argungu said the visit was aimed at fostering collaboration with the FCC ahead of the planned recruitment into the PSC…
Police get 20 new AIGs, 19 CPs, others
The appointment were among promotion of 219 senior police officers of different ranks approved by the PSC on Tuesday Also…
CP Ibrahim Bakori takes over as Kano Police Commissioner
CP Bakori was until his appointment, the Commissioner of Police Homicide, Force Investigation Department, Abuja. He was a former Commander,…
PSC appoints DIGs, Police Commissioners
Head of Press and Public Relations at PSC, Ikechukwu Ani, announced this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. He…
PSC to rid South-East of police officers violating human rights, extorting motorists
The Chairman of PSC, retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG) Hashimu Argungu said this on Saturday in Enugu at a…
Three AIGs, 16 CPs emerge after Police Commission meeting
This followed approval of promotion of three Commissioners of Police (CPs) and 16 Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs) by the…
PSC: Why we can’t force I-G to retire
Mr Ikechukwu Ani, the Head of Press and Public Relations, gave the clarification in statement on Monday. The statement followed…
PSC orders immediate retirement of police officers above 60 years
Mr Ikechukwu Ani, the Head of Press and Public Relations of PSC said this in a statement on Friday in…
Kogi, Edo get new Commissioner of Police
Ani said the new CPs would replace the current CPs of the two states due for retirement in January. He…
PSC promotes eight CPs, 676 other senior officers
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of eight Commissioners of Police (CP) to the rank of Assistant…
Eight AIGs, 15 CPs emerge as PSC promotes over 680 senior police officers
The other CPs elevated to the rank of Assistant Inspectors-General of Police were Igwe, Suleiman Abdul, Augustina Ogbodo, Stephen Olanrewaju,…
Senate confirms Argungu as Chairman Police Service Commission
Speaking after their confirmation, President of Senate Godswill Akpabio said committee on police affairs should ensure oversight functions to avoid…
The police and failed institutions
According to the learned authors of Merriam-Webster Dictionary, an institution is an established organization or corporation (such as bank or…
IGP Egbetokun accuses PSC of fraud, corruption in police recruitment
The IGP added that upon scrutiny of the list released on the PSC portal, it was discovered that several names…
Police suspend two ASPs, sacks Inspector for extortion in Rivers
Iringe-Koko pointed out that this decisive course of action served as a strong deterrent to any police officer who might…
Police recruitment: PSC disowns N2000 screening fee
PSC urged prospective candidates to ignore the misleading messages as the Police Recruitment Board was currently sending messages to successful…
Police Service Commission decries killing of cops in South East
The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, and former Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, has noted that wives of…
PSC reacts to recruitment of repentant thugs as special constabularies in Kano
PSC said it is also aware that the Kano Special Constabulary has received adequate training and are working in their…
PSC promotes Lagos CP Owohunwa, 5717 other top police officers
The spokesperson for the PSC, Mr Ikechukwu Ani who announced the PSC’s decision in a statement on Thursday in Abuja…
DIGs Jitoboh, Adeyinka, Inuwa, Danmallam sacked, PSC appoints 4 new ones
Promptly, the PSC announced the appointment of four new DIGs as their successors. They are Sani Ka'oje, Sokari Pedro, Ayuba…
Frank Mba, Bala Ciroma emerge DIGs as PSC promotes senior officers
PSC also approved the promotion of 14 Commissioners of Police to the next rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police…
PSC: Arase lists achievements in 2 months
Dr. Solomon Arase has listed his achievements in the two months he has been in the saddle as the Chairman…
PSC approves salary payment for 2021/2022 police recruits
The affected recruits, serving in various police commands and formations, had been in service for the past six months without…
‘It’s embarrassing’- Arase vows to end feud between PSC, Police
The PSC Chairman however noted that the feud which has degenerated into litigation was being fueled largely by misconceptions and…
Kano, Delta, Ogun, FCT, others get new police commissioners
Ani said the Chairman of PSC, Dr Solomon Arase, had called on the newly appointed CPs to be more dedicated…