Solomon Arase
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.
1 Feb
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment and posting of Commissioners of Police for ten State Commands of the federation. This is coming on the heels of the promotion of 14 Deputy Commissioners of Police to the Substantive rank of Commissioners. The newly appointed State Commissioners of Police are; Peter Ukachi Opara former…
23 Jan
In November 2020, the Nigerian Police Force recruited over 25,000 special constabularies to assist in community policing. The then Police Affairs Minister, Mohammed Dingyadi, said the special constabulary would complement regular police officers
7 Jan
The Chairman, Police Service Commission, Mr Solomon Arase, has warned the commission’s officials, deployed for the recruitment of new Constables, against the collection of money from applicants and families.
29 Dec
Chairman, Police Service Commission (PSC), Dr Solomon Arase, has called for overhaul of the Special Constabulary across the country, stressing the need to change their uniform and scrap the services in states where they were not remunerated.
11 Dec
With over 54,000 awaiting trial inmates population across the country, stakeholders have called for the repositioning of the Police Duty Solicitor Scheme (PDSS) for effective access to justice.
15 Nov
The Chairman, Police Service Commission (PSC), Dr. Solomon Arase, has declared that under his watch, admission into the Nigerian Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State, would be strictly based on merit and devoid of any political interest or influence.
15 Nov
Chairman , Police Service Commission (PSC), Dr. Solomon Arase, has declared that admission into the Nigerian Police Academy, Wudil, Kano would strictly be on merit. He warned that admission racketeering would be severely dealt with.
7 Nov
The Police Service Commission received a rare visitor yesterday as its former Chairman Mr. Parry Osayande came visiting after over ten years he left office.
25 Oct
Police Service Commission (PSC) has said that Kaduna State is currently leading in the number of applications already received as of day 9 in the ongoing recruitment exercise for General Duty Constables into the Nigeria Police Force. According to spokesman of PSC, Ikechukwu Ani, 20,259 Kaduna State youths have already completed the online applications to…
9 Oct 2023
Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Dr. Solomon Arase, has said that modern crimes have become scientific; hence, the police, in tackling the menace, should go scientific too.
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The chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Dr. Solomon Arase, has called for the incorporation of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) into the nation’s security architecture.
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