Tag: Police Service Commission (PSC)
Senate confirms Arase as Chairman, Police Service Commission
According to the committee's findings, Arase meets the necessary legal requirements, and the committee believes he is the right person…
Buhari asks Senate to confirm ex-I-G Arase as Chairman PSC
By Naomi Sharang President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the senate to confirm former Inspector-General (I-G) of Police Solomon Arase (retd),…
PSC: 745 senior police officers promoted, 10 punished
PSC promoted two Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSP) to the rank of Superintendents of Police (SP) and 696 Assistant Superintendents…
Stop joining us in suits against rogue police officers, PSC begs lawyers
PSC Acting chairman Ogunbiyi said it is erroneous to sue the commission for breach of fundamental rights of citizens by…
7 senior police officers sacked for misconduct
By Monday Ijeh The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Tuesday approved the dismissal of one Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP),…
PSC blasts MKO Abiola’s widow for assaulting officer
According to the commission, the assault on the police officer was a direct threat to national security and a calculated…
Police Commission Chairman Musiliu Smith resigns
However, some reports claim the Smith, also a former Inspector General of Police on the grounds of ill health.
PSC hails police performance in Osun election
According to Smith, the commission would continue to reward officers who display exemplary performance in the discharge of their duties…
PSC suspends Abba Kyari’s men ACP Obua, ASP Bawa
The two police officers were working under the suspended DCP Abba Kyari in the Intelligence Response Team of the Force…
Hushpuppi: PSC confirms fresh probe of Abba Kyari’s FBI indictment
The Police Service Commission has consequently deferred a decision on Kyari’s case who until his suspension was the Officer-in-Charge of…
Online application portal for police recruitment opens
The online application portal for the recruitment of officers into the Nigerian Police force has been opened for the 2021…
Why we dropped Magu’s name from promotion list – PSC
The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Thursday said it dropped the name of former Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
El-Rufai: Why Police Service Commission should be removed
Governor Nasiru El-Rufai on Wednesday advocated for the dissolution of the Police Service Commission, stating that it is an unnecessary…
Police Service Commission promotes 9 CPs to AIGs, 20,365 others
The Police Service Commission, PSC, has approved the promotion of 20,356 senior Police Officers.
PSC dismisses 4 senior Police Officers for misconduct
By Oladapo Udom The Police Service Commission (PSC) has dismissed four senior Police Officers for misconduct and acts unbecoming of…
PSC reacts to report inciting police against citizens
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has expressed concern over social media messages inciting police officers against the public. Mr Ikechukwu…
Police Service Commission to dismiss officers who abandon duty posts
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has faulted the refusal of some policemen to return to work following the killing of…
Beware of fraudsters, PSC warns job seekers
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has cautioned Nigerian job seekers against falling prey to conmen out to extort them by…
War against insecurity in Zamfara earns police officer promotion
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has promoted an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Mr Lawal Muhammad-Lawal to Deputy Commissioner of…
Bayelsa/Kogi: We were overstretched, overwhelmed – PSC
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has said its officials were overstretched in protecting voters and election materials during the governorship…
You have no excuse not to put police in order, Buhari tells PSC
President Muhammadu Buhari has charged members of the Police Service Commission to redouble their efforts in ensuring that the Nigeria…
Police Service Commission okays appointment of 8 DIGs, retires 7
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of eight new Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs) and retired seven…
Presidential primary: Former Police commission boss commends PDP
The former Chairman of Police Service Commission (PSC), Chief Simon Okeke, has congratulated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for conducting…
Police recruitment: Commission shortlists 37, 062 for examination
The Police Service Commission (PSC) says it had shortlisted 37,062 candidates for examination, as part of the process for the…
Police Commission approves dismissal of ASP, promotes DCP
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the dismissal of an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) for serious misconduct and…
Police Commission to promote 250 senior officers
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion and confirmation of acting appointments of 250 senior Police Officers. The…
Police Commission probes CPs over misconduct allegations
The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Monday said it was investigating allegations of abuse of office against some Commissioners of…
Police Recruitment: 110,469 applicants shortlisted
The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Friday said it shortlisted 110,469 applicants out of the 338, 250 applicants invited for…
Over 705,000 Nigerians apply for 10,000 police jobs
The staggering unemployment in Nigeria has forced no fewer than 705, 000 Nigerians to apply in the going police recruitment…
Police commission sacks ASP, demotes 2 officers
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the dismissal of one Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) and the demotion of…