By Iyabo Adebisi Acting Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun says efforts to recruit additional personnel into the Nigeria Police Force are ongoing to address the shortage of manpower within the force. He disclosed this at a 3-day retreat organized by the Police Service Commission Continue Reading
The Police Service Commission has ordered the dismissal of three senior police officers over misconduct and abuse of office. The commission also demoted nine other officers including a Commissioner of Police. Additionally, the Commission also approved “severe reprimand” for 16 officers and “reprimand” for another 18. A statement on Sunday by the commission spokesperson, Continue Reading
The Police Service Commission has approved the appointment of AIGs Frank Mba and Bala Ciroma as Deputy Inspectors General of Police. DIG Ciroma will replace DIG Ali Janga who has retired from Service and had represented the North East geo-political zone in the Police Management team DIG Ciroma, the most senior Officer from the zone […]Continue Reading
By Wale Oluokun The Police Service Commission has approved the appointment of Mr Oladimeji Olarewaju as the Commissioner of Police for Ogun State Command. Mr Olarewaju before the new appointment was the Commissioner of Police in charge of Anti-fraud, FCID Annex Alagbon, Lagos. The new Ogun police helmsman, born on the 25th of May, 1964 […]Continue Reading
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the suspension of ASP Drambi Vandi for allegedly shooting and killing a Lagos lawyer, Mrs Bolanle Raheem. Head of Press and Public Relations of PSC, Ikechukwu Anion on Thursday in a statement who confirmed the suspension disclosed that it was with immediate effect. He said the commission had also […]Continue Reading
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of the Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mrs Ngozi Onadeko, to Assistant Inspector General (AIG) of Police. This was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the commission’s spokesperson, Ikechukwu Ani, ,According to Ani, the 15th plenary of the PSC which ended in Abuja […]Continue Reading
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 20,356 senior police officers from one rank to the other.Among those promoted are nine Commissioners of Police who have become Assistant Inspectors General of Police, and nine Deputy Commissioners of Police who are now Commissioners of Police.Disclosing this in a statement on Thursday, January 28, […]Continue Reading
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has dismissed four senior Police Officers for misconduct and acts unbecoming of public officers. This is contained in a statement on Sunday by the PSC Head, Press and Public Relations, Mr Ikechukwu Ani in Lagos. Ani said that the PSC took the decisions at the 10th Plenary Meeting presided over […]Continue Reading