Tag: police recruitment
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Police set to recruit 30,000 out of over 400,000 applicants
The Nigerian Police Force is set to recruit not less than 30,000 applicants in the ongoing recruitment exercise. This was confirmed in a statement made on Sunday by the chairman of the Police Service Commission, Solomon Arase.
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PSC asks FG to suspend salaries of 10,000 constables
The Police Service Commission has asked the Accountant-General of the Federation to stop the capture of 10,000 constables who recently graduated from police training colleges on the Integrated Payroll and Personnel System. The commission stated that the police officers had not been issued their letters of appointment and should not be enrolled on the payment…
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‘Most people applying for Police are academically challenged’- Austin Braimoh
The Police Service Commission (PSC) at the weekend in Benin, said over 90 percent of intending police officers do not score up to 30 percent in the police recruitment examinations across the country. The Commissioner representing the Mass Media and the South-south Zone in the Police Service Commission (PSC), Austin Braimoh made the revelation at…
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Alleged Messy Police Recruitment: Katsina activist raises alarm over detention of 24 men after paying N700k each
…begs religious organisations to intervene …says they’re fed once daily …they were made to adopt names, posted to divisions after six months arm training …some of their parents sold landed properties to pay By Emman Ovuakporie A trending video depicting how 24 young men were allegedly detained by the police over illegal recruitment into…
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PSC directs IGP to handover ongoing recruitment of policemen
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has directed the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, handover the on-going 2020 recruitment exercise of police constables into the Nigeria Police Force and Cadets into the Nigeria Police Academy in compliance with the Order of the Court of Appeal. This was according to a statement by the Head, Press…
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Police recruitment: IGP takes case to S’Court, seeks stay of judgment execution
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, on Friday approached the Supreme Court urging it to upturn the Wednesday’s judgment of the Court of Appeal which nullified the recruitment of 10,000 constables carried out by him and the Nigeria Police Force in 2019. The appellants filed their notice of appeal of three grounds together with…
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IG denies suspending entry requirements for Police recruitment screening
The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu has denounced reports that he ordered suspension of entry requirement for candidates who applied to join the Nigeria Police Force as Police constables in the ongoing recruitment screening exercise. Adamu said the statutory entry requirements into the Nigeria Police Force remained sacrosanct and would be thoroughly followed…
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Police recruitment: Successful candidates begin medical screening Sept. 9
The Kaduna State Police Command, says successful candidates for recruitment into the Nigerian Police Force will undergo medical screening between Sept. 9 and 14, at all zonal Police headquarters. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Yakubu Sabo, disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday, in Kaduna. “The command wishes to inform the general public,…