The Police Service Commission (PSC) has fixed April 28 to 30, 2026, for the written examination of candidates seeking enlistment as police constables. The examination, which will cover both General Duty and Specialist cadres, is scheduled to take place at designated centres across the 36 states and the Federal Capital …
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FORMER Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Solomon Arase is dead. He was aged 69 He reportedly died at Cedar Crest Hospital in Abuja on Sunday, August 31, 2025. A friend of his confirmed his death to Newsextra24 amid sobs. Cause of death had yet to be confirmed as of press time. …
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THE Police Service Commission (PSC), has approved the promotion of 219 senior police officers of different ranks. The Head, Press and Public Relations, PSC, Mr Ikechukwu Ani, made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the commission on Monday at …
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THE Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 20 Commissioners of Police (CPs), 19 Deputy Commissioners (DCPs), 13 Superintendents (SPs), and 14 Deputy Superintendents (DSPs). This is contained in a statement on Monday in Abuja by Mr Ikechukwu Ani, Head of Press and Public Relations at the PSC. …
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THE Police Service Commission has approved the appointment and posting of six new Commissioners of Police. The appointments and postings were sequel to recent promotions in the Nigeria Police Force released by the Commission last week. In the new appointments, CP Shettima Jauro Mohammed was posted to Nasarawa State Command; …
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THE Police Service Commission (PSC), after rigorous consideration of the pending disciplinary matters before it, has approved the dismissal of 19 senior police officers, which comprised two chief superintendents of police, one superintendent, four deputy superintendents, and 10 assistant superintendents of police. Two Assistant Inspectors General of Police also were …
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The ongoing face-off between the Police Service Commission, PSC, and the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, over the recently conducted recruitment exercise for constables into the Force on Wednesday took another dimension as the workers of the Commission under the umbrella of “Joint Union Congress of the Police Service Commission” called …
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The attention of the Joint Union of the Staff of the Police Service Commission has been drawn to a Press Release with reference number CZ.5300/FPRD/FHQ/ABJ/VOL.6/178, dated June 15, 2024 and signed by the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), on behalf of the Inspector General of Police. The said Press Statement …
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THE Police Service Commission (PSC) has invited interested Nigerians to apply as constables. The Commission, in a statement on Friday, also invited applications for enlistment as artisans into specialised fields in the Nigeria Police Force. It said the application portal will be opened for six weeks from October 15 to …
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THE Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Solomon Arase, said that the commission and the Nigeria Police Force are going through a challenging period of their existence. According to him, crime across the world has become highly scientific, requiring those involved in combating it (the police) to adopt a scientific …
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