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PSC Warns Against Abuse of Tactical Units

PSC Warns Against Abuse of Tactical Units; Insists Police Departments Should Be Allowed To Function, Approves Appointment of 9 State Commissioners The Police Service Commission (PSC) has warned that Tactical Units should not be allowed to supplant recognised Police Departments, especially at the State Command Headquarters.  The Commission notes that many State Commissioners have abused […]

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IGP Reaffirms Ban on Public Parade of Suspects

IGP Reiterates Ban on Public Parade of Criminal Suspects Abuja, Nigeria – The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has reaffirmed the ban on public parade of criminal suspects before formal charges are filed in court. According to a statement by the Force spokesperson, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, this directive underscores the IGP’s commitment to upholding

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PSC Reaffirms Support for Initiatives

PSC Reaffirms Support for Initiatives That Prioritize Capacity Building of Officers: The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd mni, has reaffirmed the Commission’s unwavering support for initiatives that prioritise the capacity building of Police Officers. DIG Argungu spoke at an ongoing three-day workshop on Interpol organized by the Ministry of Police

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PSC Chairman Writes IGP, Demands Investigation of Zone 7 Police Officers

PSC Chairman writes IGP, demands investigation of  Zone 7 police officers involved in corrupt practices/land matters: The Chairman of the Police Service Commission DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd mni, in line with his avowed commitment to purge the Police from meddling into civil matters, has officially written to the Inspector General of Police demanding investigation into

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Illegal Eviction Case: Court Warns Osakwe Over Repeated Absence

Illegal Eviction Case: Court gives Osakwe final chance to appear in eviction case. A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama, presided over by Justice Samira Bature, has granted a final adjournment to property developer Cecil Osakwe, warning that failure to appear at the next sitting will result in a warrant of arrest. Osakwe

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Police Service Commission Forces Out Overstayed Officers

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has taken a historic step to restore accountability in Nigeria’s law enforcement system by ordering the immediate retirement of all senior police officers who have exceeded the 35-year service limit or 60-year age cap. This landmark decision, made at an extraordinary meeting on January 31, 2025, puts an end to

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Alleged Illegal Eviction: Court Warns Lawyer, Developer Over Absence

Alleged illegal eviction: Court warns Lawyer Victor Giwa and Property Developer Cecil Osakwe over  repeated absences. Justice Samira Bature of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja, on Monday issued a warning to lawyer  Victor Giwa and property developer Cecil Osakwe over their repeated non-appearance for arraignment in a case involving alleged unlawful

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Transparency Demanded in Wilson Collins Killings Investigation

Transparency Demanded in Wilson Collins Killings Investigation. Asabe Waziri Justice Advocacy Initiative (AWJAI) and Citizens’ Gavel Foundation for Social Justice (GAVEL), two non-profit organisations committed to promoting justice and strengthening democratic values, have jointly petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to provide an official update on the investigation into the alleged killings of three

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NBA Ikeja Launches I-Witness Platform

NBA Ikeja Launches I-Witness Platform to Combat Judicial Corruption and Boost Efficiency. The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja branch, has introduced the NBA Ikeja i-Witness Platform, an innovative feature designed to monitor corruption, inefficiencies, and other impediments within the judicial system.  This platform, integrated into the branch’s newly ungraded website, allows members to report real-time

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Misuse of Inspector-General of Police Name

Misuse of Inspector-General of Police Name: Advisory on Police Misconduct The Nigeria Police Force is concerned about the persistent unprofessional conduct of a few Police officers which undermines the standards and reputation of the Nigeria Police Force. Despite repeated warnings and disciplinary actions taken against those who have been exposed, some officers are still engaging

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