A former Inspector General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, has advised parents to carry out thorough background checks before entrusting their […]
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What Arase said about Supreme Court ruling on recruitment of police constable
SOLOMON Arase, chairman of Police Service Commission, PSC, has described the Supreme Court judgement in the case between the inspector […]
Egbetokun deploys commissioners of police, tasks them on professionalism
OLUKAYODE Adeolu Egbetokun, acting inspector-general of police, acting IGP, following the approval of his recommendation by the Police Service Commission, has […]
Court orders PSC to pay rtd AIG Mbu N40m general damages
THE National Industrial Court on Monday ordered the Police Service Commission ( PSC), to pay retired AIG Mbu Joseph Mbu, […]
Police Service Commission approves appointment of 8 Command commissioners of police
…commends acting IGP for gender sensitivity THE Police Service Commission has approved the appointment and deployment of eight commissioners of […]
Appointment of I-G, prerogative of President — PSC
THE Police Service Commission (PSC) says the appointment of Inspector General of Police (I-G) is the prerogative of the President […]
PSC condemns assault on police officer on duty by Seun Kuti
…demands immediate prosecution to restore confidence in Nigeria police THE Police Service Commission has condemned in strong terms the assault […]
PSC approves salary payment for 2021/2022 police recruits
THE Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved salary payments for the 2021/2022 police recruits who had passed out of Police […]
PSC solicits partnership with NUJ to promote harmonious relationship
THE Chairman, Police Service Commission (PSC), Mr Solomon Arase, has solicited the support of the Nigeria Union of Journalist (NUJ) […]
Arase pledges to end feud between PSC, Police
THE Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Dr Solomon Arase has pledged to end the feud existing between the […]
IGP orders immediate deployment of commissioners of police to State Commands
…tasks them on entrenching professionalism, community-oriented policing FOLLOWING the approval of the recommendation of Usman Alkali Baba, inspector-general of Police, IGP, for […]
Effective policing: Arase creates forum for retired officers
CHAIRMAN of Police Service Commission (PSC), Mr Solomon Arase, has formed a Retired Officers’ Consultative Forum. Arase, a former Inspector-General […]
PSC investigates bribe for promotion allegations
THE Police Service Commission (PSC) has set up a committee to investigate a report published by an online medium that […]
IGP visits the newly sworn-in chair of the Police Service Commission
…pledges commitment to better working relationship USMAN Alkali Baba, inspector-general of police, IGP, Monday, April 3, paid a historic courtesy visit to […]
Commission appoints AIG Lawal, others to monitor police conduct in North East
THE Police Service Commission (PSC) has appointed retired AIG Bawa Lawal as the coordinator for the North West to monitor the conduct […]
2023 election policing: PSC appointments coordinators, threatens to sanction erring policemen
THE Police Service Commission, PSC, in Nigeria has appointed coordinators to monitor the 2023 election and threatened to sanction policemen […]
2023 election policing: PSC to monitor police conduct in 774 LGAs
…says success of election largely depends on Police conduct ThEe Police Service Commission, PSC, is to deploy staff monitors to […]
PSC appoints 3 DIGs, suspends promotion of 19 senior officers
THE Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of three Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs) to the rank […]
Senate confirms ex-I-G Arase as Chairman, Police Service Commission
THE Senate on Wednesday at plenary, confirmed President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination of Mr Solomon Arase as Chairman, Police Service Commission […]
Elections: All police officers due for retirement must proceed – PSC
AHEAD of the February 25 presidential election, the Police Service Commission (PSC) says those police officers due for retirement must […]
Lagos arraigns alleged killer of female lawyer, Omobolanle Raheem
THE prime suspect in the killing of Lagos-based pregnant lawyer, Mrs Omobolanle Raheem, an Assistant Superintendent of Police, Drambi Vandi, […]
PSC suspends Police officer for shooting, killing Lagos lawyer
THE Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the suspension of ASP Drambi Vandi for allegedly shooting and killing a Lagos […]
PSC to partner PCRC over challenges facing Nigeria Police
THE Police Service Commission (PSC) has pledged to partner with the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) to resolve the challenges facing the […]
Buhari receives PSC Audited Report, assures of improved police welfare
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has restated his administration’s commitment to improving the welfare of officers and men of the Nigerian Police […]
Contempt: Obey court order or risk protest, HURIWA tells IGP
PROMINENT civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Saturday, warned that the Inspector-General of Police, […]
IGP challenges arrest, imprisonment order by court
THE Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Usman Baba has filed a motion before a Federal High Court in Abuja to challenge […]
PSC reinstates 10 dismissed officers, rejects 6 appeals
THE Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the reinstatement of10 dismissed police officer, converted two dismissals to retirement and rejected six […]
PSC extends closure of police recruitment portal by 1 month
POLICE Service Commission (PSC) has extended the closure of its recruitment portal for the 2022 batch of constables into the […]
Police Service Commission condemns assault on police orderly, calls for review of SPU operations
THE Police Service Commission has reacted to the reports of the assault on a Police Orderly, Inspector Teju Moses attached […]
PSC decries delay in implementation of Police Act
MR Rommy Mom, the Commissioner in charge of Civil Society, Police Service Commission (PSC), has expressed concern over the delay […]
Newly promoted DIGs get portfolios…as IGP charges them to bring their professionalism to bear
FOLLOWING the recent promotion of Senior Police Officers by the Police Service Commission, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, […]
Senate President tasks police on crime control
THE Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday in Abuja, tasked the Nigerian Police …
Injurious falsehood: Trial of Sen. Misau commences Jan. 29
AN FCT High Court Maitama, on Monday adjourned until Jan. 29, commencement of trial of …
Biafran Police Officers to receive Pension Benefits 50 Years after Civil War
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has approved the payment of pension to police officers who served under the then Biafra police during […]
Why Senator Misau says IGP is Clueless
SENATOR Isah Hamma Misau, Senate committee chairman on Navy, is at a loss why the …
PSC Dismisses 4 Policemen over Indiscipline, Exenorates 7
THE Police Service Commission has dismissed one Assistant Commissioner of Police and three Assistant Superintendents of Police over cases of […]