Police Service Commission Approves Reduction In Rank of Four Police Officers, Punish 6 Others With Severe Reprimand, Reinstate 6 Others

The Police Service Commission has approved the reduction in rank of four Police Officers and gave 6 others punishment of severe reprimand. It reinstated six Officers, retired two in public interest, promoted one, DCP Emmanuel Eze to CP and retired him. It reviewed the punishment of reduction in rank of Inspector Falade Kayode, exonerated him and restored his rank of ASP 1.

It also treated 14 appeals and petitions and nine Pending Disciplinary Matters from dismissed and serving Police Officers.

Justice Ogunbiyi wished Staff of the Commission and Members of the Nigeria Police Force a merry Christmas and a happy new year, promising that next year would usher in a more productive Nigeria Police Force.

The Chairman had earlier before the commencement of the Plenary Meeting on Tuesday, received in audience a delegation of the Nigerian Legion where she made a case for the introduction of the Nigeria Police Force Remembrance Week. She noted that the Nigeria Police Force has also been in the forefront of attacks and killings and deserved the support and assistance of Nigerians.PSC PROMOTES 745 SENIOR POLICE OFFICERS, APPROVES PROPER PLACEMENT FOR 5CPs, 1 DCP, TREATS 14 APPEALS AND PETITIONS, 9 PENDING DISCIPLINARY MATTERS