The Police Service Commission (PSC) said it has not and would not cancel the list of successful candidates released for recruitment into Constables cadre of the Nigeria Police Force. The Head of Press and Public Relations of PSC, Ikechukwu Ani said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. Ani said the clarification was followed by the statement being circulated …

Some retired senior police officers have expressed deep concern over the ongoing dispute between the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the Police Service Commission (PSC) regarding recruitment processes. The police had in a statement on Saturday by the Force spokesperson, Muyiwa Adejobi, rejected the names of those recruited by the PSC. Adejobi said the commission’s portal was scrutinised and it …

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved and announced the names of 10,000 successful applicants for recruitment into the Constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). The commission announced the names of the successful applicants yesterday after receiving the report of the Police Recruitment Board. The Nation reports that 9,000 applicants were approved for recruitment for General Duty while …

The Police Recruitment Board set up by the Police Service Commission (PSC) to midwife the ongoing recruitment into the Constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has confirmed 20 centres for the medical screening of successful and shortlisted applicants. The development followed the just-concluded computer-based tests (CBTs) conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Over 400,000 Nigerians …

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has rescheduled the date for the medical screening/examination of candidates applying into the Constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) from 2nd to 16th April. The rescheduled date, PSC said, is due to the ongoing Muslim Ramadan fast and Christian Lenten season. The screening will last two weeks and end the exercise. The medical …

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 1,607 Deputy Superintendents of Police to the next rank of Superintendents. The commission had earlier stepped down the consideration of the officers’ promotion at its last management meeting where other recommendations were considered when it noticed some discrepancies in the list. According to a statement on Wednesday by Head of …

The Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Dr. Solomon Arase has assured Nigerians of merit-based recruitment into the Nigerian Police Force, based on the Federal Character Commission’s requirement of equal representation. In a statement on Saturday, PSC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Mr. Ikechukwu Ani said that 171,956 successful applicants had begun receiving invitations for the next stage, which …

The Police Service Commission has said that it has shortlisted 171,956 successful applicants for Police recruitment from the just concluded credentials and physical screening exercise, for the 2024 March 5th Computer Based Test, scheduled to be held across the 36 states of the federation and the FCT. The PSC’s Head of Press and Public Relations, Ikechukwu Ani, made this in …

The Police Service Commission (PSC), on Wednesday, approved the appointment of 10 Commissioners of Police (CP) for immediate deployment to Plateau, Ekiti, Osun, Benue, Delta, Akwa Ibom, Taraba, Ondo states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. This was disclosed in a statement on Wednesday by the PSC spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani, who noted that the appointment was approved by the …

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved new appointments and promotions involving 1,897 senior police officers. This was as the Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory, Haruna Garba, and 13 other CPs were promoted to the ranks of Assistant Inspectors General of Police. Also, AIG Dasuki Galadanci, has been promoted as a Deputy Inspector General, to represent the North-West Zone, …