{
  "id": 19164829,
  "title": "PSC appoints Fago as new Niger police commissioner",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/psc-appoints-fago-as-new-niger-police-commissioner",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T14:46:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/psc-appoints-fago-as-new-niger-police-commissioner/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Police Service Commission (PSC) has appointed Commissioner of Police Salisu Fago as the new Commissioner of Police for Niger State, replacing CP Adamu Elleman. Fago, who joined the Nigeria Police Force in 1994, brings over three decades of operational and administrative experience to the role. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Education and a Master of Conflict Management and Peace Studies, and has attended various professional courses, including the Advanced Intelligence Detective Course and the Police Mobile Force Commanders Training Course. The PSC Chairman urged Fago to remain neutral and adopt intelligence-led and community-based policing approaches to tackle crime and maintain peace and security in Niger State.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}