PSC vows to flush out drug addicts in police uniform

PSC vows to flush out drug addicts in police uniform

The Police Service Commission has vowed to flush out drug addicts in the Nigeria Police Force and has extended an invitation to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency to assist the Commission achieve this noble objective. Ikechukwu Ani, Head, Press and Public Relations in a statement on Tuesday, said the PSC chairman made the vow during a visit to the Corporate Headquarters of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency where it formally met with…

PSC Seeks NDLEA Support to Conduct Drug Integrity Tests for Police Recruits

By Gabriel Ameh, The Sight News The Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), retired Deputy Inspector General of Police, Hashimu Argungu, has sought the collaboration of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in conducting drug integrity tests for prospective police recruits. Argungu made the request on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, when he led a delegation of PSC management on a courtesy visit to NDLEA Chairman and Chief Executive O…

Police Service Commission Enlists NDLEA to Purge Drug‑Addicted Officers from Nigeria Police - TV360 Nigeria

The Police Service Commission (PSC) says it will work with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to identify and remove officers who abuse drugs and to prevent new addicts from entering the Nigeria Police Force. PSC chairman DIG Hashimu Argungu (rtd.) made the pledge during a courtesy visit to NDLEA headquarters in Abuja, where he met with the agency’s chairman, Brig‑Gen Buba Marwa (rtd.), and senior officials. Argungu told the NDLEA …

PSC Vows to Flush Out Drug Addicts in Police Uniform, Visits NDLEA, Says It’s Dangerous to Arm a Drug Addict - Security News Alert

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has declared a firm commitment to rid the Nigeria Police Force of drug addicts and has called on the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to support its efforts in achieving this vital objective. On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, a delegation from the PSC, led by its Chairman, retired […] The post PSC Vows to Flush Out Drug Addicts in Police Uniform, Visits NDLEA, Says It’s Dangerous to Arm a Drug Addict firs…

Police Recruitment: PSC Seeks NDLEA’s Help for Drug Tests

To ensure only suitable individuals graduate from police training colleges nationwide, the Police Service Commission (PSC) is enlisting the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency’s (NDLEA) support to conduct drug integrity tests for police recruits. PSC Chairman, retired DIG Hashimu Argungu, requested this assistance on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 when he led a PSC delegation on a courtesy visit to NDLEA Chairman/CEO, retired Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Buba M…

PSC Seeks Help To Screen Out Drug Users From Police

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has initiated a partnership with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to identify and remove drug-addicted personnel from the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), citing the danger of arming such individuals. During a visit to the NDLEA headquarters in Abuja, PSC Chairman, retired Deputy Inspector General Hashimu Argungu, urged the agency to assist in police screening procedures. He said it was necessary to…