Police Service Commission
26 Mar
The Police Service Commission (PSC) and the Nigeria Police Force have settled their age-long feud over recruitment exercise and promotion, among others.
11 Mar
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has suspended two officers from duty and stopped their salaries, following their alleged extortion of $3,000 in Aba, in 2023.
7 Mar
The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of 1,607 Deputy Superintendents of Police to the next rank of Superintendents.
15 Feb
The Police Service Commission has fixed Tuesday, March 5, 2024, for the computer-based test (CBT) for successful applicants for Police recruitment from the just concluded credentials and physical screening exercise held throughout the 36 states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. A total of 171,956 applicants who were successful in the screening…
12 Feb
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has urged applicants seeking police jobs to ignore fake examination dates trending on social media.
1 Feb
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment and posting of Commissioners of Police for ten State Commands of the federation. This is coming on the heels of the promotion of 14 Deputy Commissioners of Police to the Substantive rank of Commissioners. The newly appointed State Commissioners of Police are; Peter Ukachi Opara former…
10 Jan
Bauchi State Police Command has commenced screening of over 22,000 applicants for the 2022 constable recruitment process. At the Police Training School in Bauchi on Wednesday, the applicants from across the 20 local government areas were seen with their various required documents, dressed in white T-shirts and shorts in queues. The applicants are screened at…
7 Jan
The Chairman, Police Service Commission, Mr Solomon Arase, has warned the commission’s officials, deployed for the recruitment of new Constables, against the collection of money from applicants and families.
28 Dec
The Police Service Commission has said it is no longer comfortable with the organisation and operations of the Special Police Constabulary nationwide. The Commission hinted it is already in contact with the Inspector General of Police on the need to overhaul the organisation and operations of the outfit. According to the spokesman of the commission,…
28 Dec
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has disowned a trending video of an invitation for the screening of recruits with a request for payment of N2000. The commission urged all intending recruits to shun payments of any kind as employment into the police is free of charge. Spokesman of the commission, Ikechukwu Ani, described the publication…
13 Dec
The Police Service Commission has disowned a trending video on the 2023 police special list, saying the next stage of ongoing constables recruitment would be announced soon. Spokesman of the Commission, Ikechukwu Ani said the attention of the Police Service Commission was drawn to ‘a fictitious publication titled "2023 Police Special List" and which has…
26 Oct
Police Service Commission (PSC) has said that Kaduna State is currently leading in the number of applications already received in the ongoing recruitment exercise for General Duty Constables into the Nigeria Police Force.
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