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PSC Chair Gives Hope To Junior Police Lawyers, Others, Says Commission Will Review Their Status And Place Them Properly

June 5, 2023June 5, 2023 admin

The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Dr. Solomon Arase, CFR, former Inspector General of Police has promised to look into the status of qualified lawyers serving in the Nigeria Police Force and appearing in Courts with the ranks of Corporals, Sergeants and Inspectors. He also said the cases of other junior Police Officers who acquired additional certificates in other disciplines while in service will also receive the attention of the Commission.Dr. Arase noted that this will give the Officers the required self confidence to perform better.He spoke in Abuja…

I Will Make Police Job Attractive Once Again-Arase

June 2, 2023June 2, 2023 admin

Commends IGP for massive promotions of junior Officers; sends PSC Staff to observe Inspector’s promotion Interviews The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Dr. Solomon Arase says he is building a new Police force that will once again be attractive to the Nigerian youths. He noted that in less than two months, he has succeeded in creating a cordial working relationship between the Commission and the Nigeria Police Force where both parties now work not to compete but complement each other. There is now respect for the clearly defined responsibilities…

PSC Seeks Support From UNDP, German Government To Improve Policing In Nigeria

May 11, 2023May 14, 2023 admin

The Police Service Commission today, Wednesday, May, 10th, 2023 met with a delegation of the United Nation Development Programme, UNDP and the German Government where it canvassed for support and productive partnership in improving Policing in Nigeria in line with the ongoing Police Reforms. This is in continuation of the Commission’s stakeholders advocacy Meetings for a holistic overhaul of the Nigeria Police Force for optimum service delivery. It is also the brainchild of the Commission’s Chairman, Dr. Solomon Arase, CFR, a former Inspector General of Police.At the Meeting which held…

PSC Approves Salary Payments for Recruits, Writes Accountant General

May 8, 2023May 8, 2023 admin

Arase says issues holding their 6months salary resolved in the interest of National Security The Police Service Commission has approved salary payments for the 2021/2022 Police recruits who passed out of the Police Colleges and have been in formal Police work in different Police Commands and formations since the past six months without salary. Head, Press and Public Relations Ikechukwu Ani conveyed this in a statement issued on Sunday, 7th May, 2023. The statement reads in part “The Commission’s decision was reached in the interest of national security anchored on…

IGP Orders Immediate Deployment Of CP’s To State Commands

April 28, 2023April 28, 2023 oluwatobi enitan

Charges on Entrenching Professionalism, Community-Oriented Policing The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the immediate deployment of Commissioners of police to various commands across the country. Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi in statement issued on Thursday, said this Follows the approval of the recommendation of the IGP for the posting of Commissioners of Police to various State Commands by the Police Service Commission (PSC), He said… “The IGP tasked the Senior Police Officers to proceed immediately to their respective duty posts and take charge of…

PSC Chairman Meets With CLEEN Foundation, Leadership Of NUJ

April 28, 2023April 28, 2023 admin

The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Dr. Solomon Arase and former Inspector General of Police, continued his all embracing advocacy Meetings with different Stakeholders of the Commission today, Thursday, April 27th with a visit to CLEEN FOUNDATION, a civil Society group promoting public safety and security and accessible justice in Nigeria and also hosted the Leadership of the Nigerian Union of Journalists. At the CLEEN FOUNDATION office, he declared that indiscipline will no longer be tolerated in the Police Force while announcing the setting up of a Pararrel Complaint…

PSC dismisses 3 Officers, Reduces Rank of Five, gives punishment of severe reprimand to 20

April 27, 2023April 28, 2023 oluwatobi enitan

Treats 43 Pending Disciplinary matters and Police Appeals and Petitions, Arase says Commission will be Conscious of Officers welfare but will wield the big stick where necessary. The Police Service Commission today, on April 26th 2023, approved the dismissal of three Assistant Superintendents of Police, ASPs and the reduction in rank of an Assistant Commissioner of Police, Chief Superintendent, two Superintendents and one Assistant Superintendent. Head Press and Public Relations, Ikechukwu Ani disclosed this in a statement. which reads in part…. “The Commission also approved the punishment of severe reprimand…

PSC Approves Appointment And Posting Of 12 State Command Cps, Calls For Greater Dedication To National Duty

April 25, 2023April 28, 2023 admin

The Police Service Commission has approved the appointment of 12 Commissioners of Police to different State Commands in the Country. The new Commissioners of Police are; Mohammed Usaini Gumel, posted to Kano State Command; Haruna Gabriel Garba; Federal Capital Territory, FCT Command Abuja; Tajudeen A. Abass; Delta State Command; Oladimeji Yomi Olarewaju; Ogun State Command; Taiwo Jesubiyi; Ondo state Command; and Julius A. Okoro; Benue State Command. Others are; Romokere Ibiani; Bayelsa state Command; Mohammed Bunu; Yobe State Command; Garba Musa Yusuf; Kaduna state Command; Garba Ahmed; Zamfara state Command;…

PSC Commiserates With IGP/Imo Command Over Gruesome Murder Of 5 Officers On Duty

April 24, 2023April 24, 2023 oluwatobi enitan

The Police Service Commission has commiserated with the Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba and the Imo state Police Command on the gruesome murder of five Police Officers on duty on Friday, April 21st, 2023 at Okpala junction in Ngor Okpala Local Government Area of Imo State. The Commission through it Head, Press and Public Relations Ikechukwu Ani in a statement dated, April 23rd 2023 said it is deeply pained on the circumstances leading to the unprovoked murder of the Police Officers who were on duty to protect lives…

PSC Chairman Convenes Maiden Retired Officers Consultative Forum Says Rescuing & Repositioning The NPF Is A Collective Task

April 19, 2023April 19, 2023 admin

The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Dr. Solomon Arase today, April 19th, 2023, convened the maiden Retired Officers Consultative Forum to interact and interrogate issues and challenges confronting the Nigeria Police Force. Dr. Arase said the Forum is expected to avail retired Officers the needed opportunities and Platform to give back to the Force and ensure ” that the soco-political vagaries and contemporary societal complexities do not contain the Nigeria Police Force to a paper-tiger in the security architecture of Nigeria”.According to the PSC Chairman, ” I deemed it…