PSC dismisses three senior police officers over misconduct

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has dismissed three senior police officers for misconduct and approved the reduction of rank for 16 officers, as well as severe reprimands for 21 others and ordinary reprimands for two, according to a statement from the PSC's Head of Protocol and Public Relations, Torty Kalu. The commission's Chairman, Hashimu Argungu, presided over the plenary meeting where these decisions were made at the PSC headquarters in Abuja.

The PSC maintains a zero-tolerance policy for corruption, human rights abuses, interference in land and civil matters, and other misconduct within the police force. Delta's Commissioner of Police has charged officers on human rights issues, and the PSC continues to swiftly handle disciplinary cases, with several officers exonerated and others reinstated.