Police Service Commission
30 Oct
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has promoted four officers who are currently teaching at the Police Academy in Wudil, Kano
18 Oct
A delegation of retired senior police officers, led by DIG Maigari Dikko, has urged the Police Service Commission (PSC) to urgently address their alleged abandonment by the relevant authorities.
24 Sep
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has officially inaugurated its Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) today. The ceremony was led by a delegation from the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), headed by Olusegun Adigun, who represented ICPC Chairman, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN. The inauguration, announced in a statement by Ikechukwu Ani,…
9 Sep
Secretary of the Police Service Commission, Chief Onyemuche Nnamani, has stated that there are numerous opportunities for Nigerians, especi
3 Sep
The Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), DIG Hashimu Argungu (rtd), reiterated today that the days of special promotions in the police are over. Argungu spoke on Tuesday when he received a delegation of the executive members of the Association of Retired Police Officers of Nigeria. He announced that special promotions are henceforth abolished…
31 Aug
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police and his Federal Capital Territory (FCT) counterpart, Benneth Igweh, were among 684 senior officers promoted by the Police Service Commission (PSC).
14 Jun
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have condemned the removal of retired Inspector-General of Police, Dr Solomon Arase, as Chairman of the
10 Jun
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of DIG Hashimu Argungu (retd) as the Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC). Tinubu’s official spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, made the announcement in a statement on Monday. Ngelale also disclosed that the President has approved the appointment of Chief Onyemuche Nnamani and DIG Taiwo Lakanu (retd) as secretary…
4 Jun
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has released a list of 10,000 successful applicants for recruitment into the constable and specialist cadres of the Nigeria Police Force. PSC spokesperson, Ikechukwu Ani, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. The commission noted that it worked with guidance from relevant stakeholders, including the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), the…
26 Mar
The Police Service Commission (PSC) and the Nigeria Police Force have settled their age-long feud over recruitment exercise and promotion, among others.
11 Mar
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has suspended two officers from duty and stopped their salaries, following their alleged extortion of $3,000 in Aba, in 2023.
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