Nigeria Police Force

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Delta man kills co-tenant over N300 electricity bill (The Punch)

A man identified as, Godstime Oke, has reportedly stabbed his co-tenant, Gaga Allia, to death following a heated argument over an unpaid N300 electricity ...

Consequently, a fight erupted between the duo in the course of which Oke reportedly used a broken bottle to stab Allia in the neck region. However, while Oke was not around, one of the tenants in the compound reportedly paid his N300 due to his friend Allia. It was also gathered that Oke was the one collecting the electricity bill from the entire tenants in the compound for easy remittance to the authorities.

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10 Ways to Improve the Police Service Commission in Nigeria (InfoGuide Nigeria)

The importance of training and retraining police officers cannot be overemphasized. Crime in Nigerian society is taking a different dimension. Nowadays, bandits ...

Therefore, the type of leadership that the commission should provide to the Police Force is that of responsive leadership. If the Lawmakers would listen to all Nigerians, they should gather what they ought to do to improve the Police Service Commission. Whatever the Nigeria Police Force would be must originate from the Police Service Commission. With the commission, nothing should be lacking in the Police Force. For effectiveness, the Police Service Commission should become an independent entity. A problem of the commission is the lack of transparency. The Inspector-General of Police, being a police officer, should be under the control of the Police Service Commission. Ways to Improve the Police Service Commission in Nigeria โ€“ There is no doubt that the Police Service Commission in Nigeria needs improvement. Accountability is one thing that would help to strengthen the Police Service Commission. It is not good enough for the commission to have visiting secretaries. In addition, such matters should not wait to go to Abuja before the commission would try them. If a police officer errs, his fellow police officers should not investigate the matter.

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