{"id":36230,"date":"2024-06-25T14:05:53","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T14:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=36230"},"modified":"2024-06-25T14:05:53","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T14:05:53","slug":"psc-refutes-rumors-of-cancelled-2022-constable-recruitment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/06\/25\/psc-refutes-rumors-of-cancelled-2022-constable-recruitment\/","title":{"rendered":"PSC Refutes Rumors of Cancelled 2022 Constable Recruitment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Police Service Commission (PSC) has categorically denied rumors that it cancelled the recently concluded 2022 police constable recruitment. This denial comes amidst ongoing verbal disputes between the PSC and the Joint Congress of the Police Service Commission over alleged irregularities in the recruitment process.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement released on Tuesday, Ikechukwu Ani, Head of Press and Public Relations for the PSC, emphasized that the final list of successful candidates from the recruitment would not be nullified. Ani affirmed that the recruitment was conducted in strict adherence to the relevant laws.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Police Service Commission has just concluded routine maintenance of its portal containing the list of successful candidates for the recently concluded recruitment into the constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force. The commission wishes to disown a statement circulating on social media alleging that it has succumbed to pressure and cancelled the final list of successful candidates,&#8221; Ani declared.<\/p>\n<p>He continued, &#8220;The commission has not and will not cancel the final list of successful candidates from the recruitment exercise which was conducted in clear adherence to relevant guidelines and provisions of the law. The commission is in control of the situation and has since restored the recruitment portal with its original contents.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ani urged successful candidates to ignore the misleading reports, attributing them to desperate groups attempting to undermine the Commission&#8217;s efforts in ensuring a merit-based and inclusive recruitment process.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Successful candidates are advised to ignore the deliberate antics of desperate groups bent on destroying the good work of the Commission in giving the nation a merit-based and inclusive recruitment exercise. The Commission notes that it will continue to ensure that federal character, gender sensitivity, and merit are the bedrock of its recruitment process,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Ani also issued a stern warning to those spreading false information, stating that anyone caught would face legal consequences.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The commission calls on these disgruntled elements to desist from further undermining the recruitment exercise as anyone caught will be dealt with,&#8221; he cautioned.<\/p>\n<p>Ani reassured candidates and the public that the recruitment portal is now fully functional and accessible. &#8220;The Commission restates that the portal is now fully functional and accessible. Candidates can now log in and access all its features without any disruptions. The Commission regrets the hitches and assures that it has fully secured the platform,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Police Service Commission (PSC) has categorically denied rumors that it cancelled the recently concluded 2022 police constable recruitment. This denial comes amidst ongoing verbal disputes between the PSC and the Joint Congress of the Police Service Commission over alleged irregularities in the recruitment process. In a statement released on Tuesday, Ikechukwu Ani, Head of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":36231,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36230"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36234,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36230\/revisions\/36234"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}