The Police Service Commission says nine hundred and twenty-five newly recruited police constables did not go through the application and screening processes. The Commission said the nine hundred and twenty-five persons, who were approved by the Nigeria Police Force during the last recruitment exercise, did not take part in the aptitude tests and medical examinations. The affected…
• PSC directs IGP to obey Appeal Court order on recruitment The Police Service Commission has promised to deal with police officers, (SARS inclusive) who are found to have acted out of line in the handling of their duties, including the EndSARS protests across the country. According to a statement released by its Head of Press and…
The Police Service Commission says it has secured a Court of Appeal ruling that nullified some sections of the newly signed Police Act 2020. The PSC said the Court of Appeal ruling is on the aspect of the Police Act that empowers the Nigeria Police to interfere in the Police Service Commission. The Commission said the Appellate…
The Police Service Commission has promised to identify and punish bad officers in the Nigeria Police Force. The Commission has, therefore, released telephone numbers for members of the public to call and report bad policemen. It said that the complaints against F-SARS and other tactical units of the Force persist because of a lack or absence of…
The Police Service Commission has said it will meet to take a decision on the ongoing recruitment of ten thousand police constables. No date has been set for the meeting, while the future of the incoming recruits is in doubt following an Appeal Court judgement that cancelled the recruitment exercise. In a judgment that was delivered last…
The Police Service Commission has sent a monitoring team to Edo State, ahead of the governorship election this Saturday, September 19, 2020. The team of officials of the Police Service Commission are to monitor the conduct of the more than thirty-one thousand police personnel on election duty in Edo State. The PSC Monitoring team is led by…