The Police Service Commission (PSC) has deployed eight new Commissioners of Police to various states, including Edo, Delta, Anambra, and Abia. Additionally, an Assistant Inspector General (AIG) has been appointed as the commandant of the Police Academy.
Nigeria's Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has urged newly promoted Assistant Inspectors-General and Commissioners of Police to shun corruption and abuse of power, emphasizing integrity.
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has promoted 13 Commissioners of Police and 80 other senior police officers following their success in recent written examinations and oral interviews.
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has directed all Commissioners of Police across Nigeria to immediately commence a comprehensive audit of arms and ammunition in their respective commands.
Leaders from Nigeria's Southern and Middle Belt regions are advocating for true federalism and effective state policing by insisting that governors must have full control over state Commissioners of Police.
Two Deputy Commissioners of Police in Kolkata, Bidhan Saha and Partha Pratim Das, have been suspended following remarks made against BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari.
The Nigerian Police Service Commission (PSC) has promoted 93 senior police officers, including elevating 13 Commissioners of Police (CPs) to Assistant Inspectors General (AIG). This move aims to strengthen the police force's leadership.
Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Rilwan Disu has charged newly promoted Assistant Inspectors-General of Police and Commissioners of Police to view their elevation as a call to higher responsibility rather than a reward.
Afenifere and Southern leaders in Nigeria have endorsed the creation of state police, demanding that governors be granted full powers to appoint and dismiss Commissioners of Police to ensure true federalism.
According to Segalink, the notion that state governors do not control the police is a "myth." He argues that governors play a key role in policing through their influence over the appointment and deployment of Commissioners of Police, as well as their membership in the Police Council.
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has praised the Inspector General of Police and the Commissioners of Police for Ogun and Lagos states. His commendation follows a successful joint security initiative that led to an anti-kidnapping operation.
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 13 Commissioners of Police (CPs) to the rank of Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) following their performance in written examinations and oral interviews conducted at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja.
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