Tag: PSC
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PSC appoints new police commissioners (See list)
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of nine new Commissioners of Police (CPs) to oversee various State Commands. The appointees were directed to ensure that Tactical Units, usually led by Deputy Commissioners of Police, do not overshadow the core Police Departments in their commands. The PSC expressed concern over the misuse of…
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PSC promotes 66 senior police officers
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
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PSC appoints new DIGs, Police Commissioners
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of six Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs) and deployed new Commissioners of Police to Enugu and Oyo States. Head of Press and Public Relations at PSC, Ikechukwu Ani, announced this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja.
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Just in: PSC approves promotion of over 100 police officers
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of over 100 senior officers to higher ranks within the force. The decision includes the elevation of 38 Assistant Commissioners of Police to Deputy Commissioners, alongside 100 Chief Superintendents of Police. The approval was confirmed in a statement by the PSC Head of Press and Public…
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PSC clarifies powers over IG appointment
The Police Service Commission (PSC) stated it has no constitutional powers over the appointment or removal of the Inspector-General of Police (I-G). Mr Ikechukwu Ani, the Head of Press and Public Relations, have the clarification in statement on Monday.
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PSC orders immediate retirement of officers above 60years
The Police Service Commission, PSC has directed the immediate retirement of all senior police officers who have either exceeded 35 years in service or are above the age of 60. The directive follows controversy over the tenure of the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun after he clocked 60 years. This was decided in an…
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PSC approves appointment of new CPs for Kogi, Edo
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of Miller Dantawaye as the new Commissioner of Police (CP) for Kogi and Betty Otimenyin for Edo. The Head of Press and Public Relations of PSC, Mr Ikechukwu Ani said this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja.
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PSC approves promotion of 11 CPs, 16 DCPs
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 11 Commissioners of Police (CPs) and 16 Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs) to their next ranks.
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JUST IN: 18 senior police officers sacked, 19 others demoted over misconduct
The Police Service Commission has approved the dismissal of 18 senior officers and demotion of 19 others over misconduct and other disciplinary issues.
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PSC promotes 8 CPs, 676 other senior officers
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of eight Commissioners of Police (CP) to the rank of Assistant Inspectors-General of Police and 676 other senior officers to their new ranks.