A former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Solomon Arase has appointed as the Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC). The appointment is subject to the confirmation of the senate. The appointment is contained a letter read at plenary on Tuesday by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, Buhari based his request on Sections 153 (1) […]
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Police Service Commission Denies Endorsing IGP’s Tenure Elongation
The Police Service Commission has denied the recent tenure elongation granted to the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba. Ikechukwu Ani, the Head of Press and Public Relations revealed this in a statement on Monday. The Commission was reacting to a statement credited to an online medium claiming that a commissioner representing the police […]
COVID-19: FG Asks Northern Governors, Emirs To Suspend Dubar Activities
The Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 has asked northern governors and emirs to suspend Durbar activities to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The Federal Government’s committee made this known in a statement by its Chairman and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, on Sunday, titled, ‘COVID-19 third.wave: PSC puts six states […]
BREAKING: CPs Promoted To AIGs As PSC Drops Ibrahim Magu
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved promotion of 24 Commissioners of Police to the next rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police. The commission however, declined promotion of former acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Commissioner of Police (CP), Ibrahim Magu. Thi was disclosed in a statement by the Commission’s […]