{
  "id": 10280745,
  "title": "PSC sets dates for ASP, DSP, SP promotion exams",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/psc-sets-dates-for-asp-dsp-sp-promotion-exams-10280745",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-27T19:58:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/psc-sets-dates-for-asp-dsp-sp-promotion-exams/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Police Service Commission (PSC) has announced the dates for the 2026 promotion examinations for senior police officers, ranging from Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASPs) to Superintendent of Police (SPs). The examinations are set to take place from Monday, September 28, to Wednesday, September 30, 2026. The first examination, for officers aiming for the rank of Chief Superintendent of Police, will occur on Monday, September 28, between 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon. The accreditation process for this examination will be held from 8:00 a.m. to 10:50 a.m.\n\nOn Tuesday, September 29, the promotion examination for Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSPs) seeking to advance to the rank of Superintendent of Police will be conducted. Accreditation for DSPs will be granted between 8:00 a.m. and 10:50 a.m., while the examination itself will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.\n\nThe final day of the promotion examinations, Wednesday, September 30, will be dedicated to the promotion of Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASPs) to the rank of DSP. Accreditation for ASPs will commence at 8:00 a.m. and conclude at 11:45 a.m., followed by the examination from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. The PSC has emphasized the importance of officers being aware of their respective accreditation and examination periods as they prepare for the promotion exercise.",
  "summary": "The Police Service Commission has released the timetable for the 2026 promotion examinations for senior officers from ASP to SP, scheduled for September 28 Read More: https://punchng.com/psc-sets-dates-for-asp-dsp-sp-promotion-exams/",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "PSC sets dates for ASP, DSP, SP promotion exams",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/psc-sets-dates-for-asp-dsp-sp-promotion-exams",
        "published": "2026-09-27T19:50:53.000Z"
      }
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}