NIGERIA POLICE FORCE

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has said that it remains solely responsible for the recruitment of Police Officers from the rank of Constables to Cadet Inspectors and Cadet ASPs. The commission said this is a constitutional mandate and had been affirmed by the…

The Police Force on Thursday denied the crash of its helicopter in Bauchi. According to reports, a helicopter belonging to the Nigerian Police Force crashed in Bauchi on Wednesday, injuring six persons. Reacting to the development, the Force Public Relations Officer, CP Frank…

Workers of the Police Service Commission (PSC) on Thursday declared a three-day warning strike over the alleged takeover of the recruitment of 10,000 constables by the Force Headquarters. The workers shut down the PSC headquarters in Abuja and forced the Permanent Secretary, Chief…

The Police have expressed concern over the lack of interest of young Nigerians from the southern part of the country in joining the rank and file cadre (recruits). The disinterested posture, the service said, was evident in the ongoing recruitment exercise as mostly…

Following threats by its workers to embark on a three-day warning strike this week, the Police Service Commission has summoned the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, to a meeting on the ongoing recruitment of 10,000 constables. It was learnt that the PSC…

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has approved the posting of Commissioners of Police to take over the saddle of leadership in thirteen (13) State Commands including the Federal Capital Territory, with CP Samuel A. Alabi to supervise the…

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Usman Alkali Baba, has disclosed that the police authorities have deployed technology to combat kidnapping and banditry in Nigeria. The IGP challenged officers and men of the force to leverage on their academic qualifications in order to adapt…

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Alkali Baba Usman, on Friday, decorated twenty-five newly-promoted Senior Police Officers at the Goodluck Jonathan Peacekeeping Centre, Force Headquarters, Abuja. According to a statement from the Force Public Relations Officers (FPRO), CP Frank MBA, those who have been…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday inaugurated over 200 Buffalo branded operational vehicles and other security hardware procured by the Federal Government, through the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF), for the Nigeria Police. Inaugurating the vehicles and other security hardware in Abuja, Buhari…

The Nigeria Police Force has extended the online registration in the ongoing 2021 recruitment exercise for interested and eligible Nigerians into the service of the Force as Police Constables. The new deadline for the registration on the portal is now Saturday, January 22,…