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The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 2,058 senior police officers to their next ranks in line with its resolve to ensure prompt promotion of deserving officers. The information is contained in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja by Mr Ikechukwu Ani, Head, Press...

The Anti-Kidnapping Unit of Bayelsa Police Command, has arrested three suspected kidnappers and rescued a woman in their custody. The command’s spokesman, Mr Asinim Butswat, a Deputy Superintendent of Police, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Yenagoa that the suspects were arrested on...

Prominent human rights lawyer and activist, Femi Falana has revealed that not less than 162 policemen guard a single governor in the country. Falana stated this while on Channels Television Sunrise Daily programme. He said “We used to have 300 policemen guarding a Governor, now Police assigns...

Tension in Rivers state as unknown gunmen killed five policemen during ambush in Okobe community of Rivers state. The policemen were ambushed by their assailants in Okobe, Ahoada West LGA of Rivers State, along the East-West road at about 3am. The victims were coming from Yobe State where they...

Inspector-General of police, Solomon Arase has approved the launch of a new supernumerary police uniform by Shell petroleum development company. Below is the IGP’s remarks at the launch in Portharcourt, rivers state on Monday May 2nd 2016. “I am most delighted to be in your midst today on the...

Amidst the on-going recruitment process of the Nigerian Police force, the official social account of the Nigerian Police force posted pictures on equality of men this morning. The pictures claimed that the privileged ‘finest’ are the ones who becomes policemen. Do you agree? See Photos:

A 60-year-old woman, Asabi Adebayo, has been arrested by the police in Oyo State for allegedly buying five babies at N1million each from Port-Harcourt, Rivers State. n The suspect, who planned to fly the babies abroad for sale, was said to have brought them to an orphanage in Ibadan to obtain...

Less than three weeks after the Police Service Commission, PSC, opened the portal for applications for 10,000 vacancies approved by the Federal Government, the commission has received 705,352 applications. A statement signed by the commission’s spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani, said 202,427 had...

The Police have declared war on Fulani herdsmen perpetrating unending attacks on farmers with unlicensed firearms. According to PUNCH, the Nigerian force said it does not issue gun licences to herdsmen and would henceforth clamp down on any one of them found to be in possession of firearms...

Kaduna State police command declared yesterday that it has so far apprehended 458 suspects in connection with various crimes in the state. Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP) Ballah Nasarawa, who was redeployed from Abuja to tackle the increase in crime in Kaduna about two weeks ago...

The Kaduna state police command has declared a state of emergency to stem rising cases of kidnapping in the state. Zubairu Abubakar, the command’s spokesman, disclosed this in an interview with NAN, saying that a special team of anti kidnap squad has been formed to track and dislodge criminal...

The Benue Police Command on Monday confirmed the assassination of the All Progressives Congress (APC) youth leader in Tarka Local Government by suspected Fulani herdsmen. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Moses Yamu, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Makurdi, that the...

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has released names of successful applicants for recruitment into the Nigeria Police Force in the Federal Government’s 10,000 policemen recruitment programme. Check out the Nigerian police force salary structure for those that have been recruited and would-be...

1. Ensure you have a fully functional/working email address before you begin your application 2. Log on to www.psc.gov.ng or www.npf.gov.ng and click on the careers tab/button 3. Carefully read the instruction and make sure you understand the qualifications required for the position you wish...

The Nigerian Police would begin their recruitment for 2016 on the 1st of April. Listed below are some important requirements you should know before applying. 1. You must be a citizen of Nigeria 2. You must have a valid identity card. You can use your voters card, Driving licenses or...

The ever alert and vigilant troops of 7 Division Garrison based in Maiduguri, in conjunction with Civilian JTF averted yet another suicide attack on the innocent citizens in Borno State yesterday. According to a statement made by the Acting Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman, the troops...