The Police Service Commission has approved the dismissal and prosecution of two Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASP) for misconduct, dishonesty, corruption, sabotage and acts unbecoming of public officers. The Commission also approved the reduction in ranks of six other officers on related offences. The officers include two Superintendent...
The Police Service Commission (PSC), after rigorous consideration of the pending disciplinary matters before it, has approved the dismissal of eighteen (18) senior police officers, which comprised two chief superintendents of police, one superintendent, four deputy superintendents, and 10 assistant superintendents of police. Two Assistant Insp...
A former police officer in Edo State, Inspector Edith Uduma, has threatened to kill herself and her children following her dismissal from the police force after she exposed an alleged rape incident involving a colleague. She accused the state police command of unjustly dismissing her, saying the public had not also heard her side of […]
The Governing Council of the Federal University, Lokoja, has approved the dismissal of four lecturers on account of examination misconduct and sexual misconduct. Our correspondent gathered that the governing council gave the approval at its Second Council Meeting yesterday, reports The PUNCH. This is coming on the heels of the investigation fo...
•Late musician, Chikezie Nwamba The Enugu State Police Command said it has concluded the orderly room trial of Police Inspector Ozonwanji Joseph, as the officer was implicated in the murder of Ogene musician, Chikezie Nwamba. In a statement by command spokesman, Daniel Ndukwe, Inspector Ozonwanji was found culpable and received the maximum pen...
The Kwara State Police Command has dismissed three of its officers over their alleged roles in the death of a student at Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Qoyum Abdulyekeen Ishola. The incident, which occured on September 4, 2024, generated widespread condemnation which led to the transfer of the case to the police headquarters in Abuja by [&he...
•Tobi Amusan 100m hurdles world record holder Tobi Amusan has been cleared to run in the Paris Olympics after the sport’s top court yesterday dismissed appeals against the decision to clear her of a doping offence. Amusan, 27, was charged in July 2023 with missing three anti-doping tests in a period of 12 months but […]
•Rivers CP, Olatunji Disu The Rivers State Police Command has said one of its men identified as Inspector Michael Odey involved in an act of extortion has been dismissed. Similarly, it disclosed that two other operatives involved in the act had been queried and recommended for dismissal according to established procedures, reports The PUNCH. I...
•Dismissed policemen The Ogun State Police Command yesterday paraded three police officers who had been subjected to orderly room trial for alleged involvement in armed robbery in Ijebu-Ode after which they were dismissed and would soon be charged to court. The dismissed officers are Inspector Taiwo Kolawole with force number AP/No 341113, Ins...
Two Police Inspectors, Sunday Adetoye and Ogunleye Stephen, attached to Zone 2 Command Headquarters, Onikan, Lagos, have been dismissed for offences, which the zone described as armed robbery, official corruption and illegal duty. Their dismissal was ordered by the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 2, Mohammed Ali, at the...
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