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Police Service Commission Warns Police on Civil Matters

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Police Service Commission: Officers Warned Against Involvement in Civil Disputes, Promotion at Risk. The Police Service Commission (PSC) has issued a stern warning to serving police officers against involvement in civil matters such as land, rent, and marital disputes. According to the Chairman of the PSC, retired Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Hashimu Argungu, officers found […]

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Police Service Commission Ends Special Promotions

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Police Service Commission ends special promotions, introduces new merit-based system. The Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), DIG Hashimu Argungu (Retd.), mni, announced today, Tuesday, September 3, 2024, that special promotions in the Nigeria Police Force have been abolished. The announcement was made during a meeting with a delegation from the Association of Retired

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Abuse of Authority in the Nigeria Police Force

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Abuse of Authority in the Nigerian Police Force: A Call for Accountability In a shocking display of abuse of authority in the Nigeria Police Force, a Nigerian police officer, Inspector Collins Wilson Onyebuchi, has been implicated in a tragic incident in Abuja that underscores the urgent need for accountability within the Nigerian Police Force. On

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PSC to Implement Written Exams for Police Promotions

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Enhancing Police Efficiency: PSC to Implement Written Exams for Police Promotions. The Police Service Commission (PSC) is set to enhance the efficiency and integrity of the Nigeria Police Force by introducing written exams for police promotions. This significant reform underscores the PSC’s commitment to ensuring that promotions within the force are based on merit, knowledge,

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Deterrence in Justice: Ensuring Accountability and Integrity

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Deterrence in Justice: The Role of Accountability and Integrity In every society, the prevalence of crime poses a significant challenge to law and order. A crucial aspect of addressing this challenge lies in understanding the concept of deterrence in justice. At its core, deterrence is about dissuading individuals from committing crimes by creating a fear

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Combating Illegal Eviction in Nigeria

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Illegal eviction in Nigeria, a pervasive issue, is a violation of fundamental human rights. It affects not only tenants but also property owners who find their investments jeopardized. AWJAI, a dedicated advocate for social justice, sheds light on this pressing matter, emphasizing the rights of both parties and the critical role of law enforcement. What

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Superior Courts of Record in Nigeria

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Introduction The Nigerian judiciary is a multifaceted system designed to uphold the rule of law and ensure justice across the nation. One critical component of this system is the superior courts of record, which play a crucial role in interpreting and applying the law. These courts are integral to the legal landscape, serving as repositories

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Cyber Abuse in Nigeria

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Introduction Cyber abuse in Nigeria has emerged as a pervasive and insidious issue with increasing numbers of individuals and organizations alike falling victim to online harassment, threats, and stalking. The anonymity afforded by the internet emboldens perpetrators to engage in a range of malicious behaviors, from harassment and stalking to the dissemination of harmful misinformation.

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Legislative Immunity and Privilege in Nigeria

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Legislative Immunity and Privilege in Nigeria: A Comprehensive Analysis Safeguarding Democracy and Rule of Law. 1.0 Introduction Legislative immunity and privilege in Nigeria constitute a fundamental aspect of the democratic process in Nigeria, as in many other jurisdictions. These legal safeguards are designed to protect lawmakers from undue interference in their legislative functions, ensuring

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The Nigerian Penal Code: Implementation and Challenges

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Overview of the Penal Code: Implementation and Challenges Introduction Before the Penal Code, Nigeria had various criminal laws. Native courts, which were traditional courts, applied customary laws. In Muslim communities, this was islamic law, while other areas followed different local rules. The legislation came into effect on September 30, 1960. Unlike the Criminal Code used

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Police Service Commission Warns Police on Civil Matters

Police Service Commission Ends Special Promotions

Abuse of Authority in the Nigeria Police Force

PSC to Implement Written Exams for Police Promotions

Deterrence in Justice: Ensuring Accountability and Integrity

Combating Illegal Eviction in Nigeria

Superior Courts of Record in Nigeria

Cyber Abuse in Nigeria

Legislative Immunity and Privilege in Nigeria

The Nigerian Penal Code: Implementation and Challenges

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