Police Recruitment The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has released the schedule of activities for the screening exercise of the 2023/2024 applicants into the force.
Arising from its board meeting on Thursday, December 21, 2023, the Nigeria Police Force Head, Press and Public Relations, Ikechukwu Ani disclosed that the Police Recruitment Board has set January 8, 2023, as the starting date for the screening of eligible applicants for recruitment into the Police Constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF).
Speaking further, Ikechukwu said, “As of the recruitment portal’s closure earlier this month, 416,270 Nigerian youths were deemed to meet the initial requirements for the next stage of the exercise. This includes 315,065 applicants for General Duty and 101,205 for specialist roles.
“Successful candidates can expect to receive their invitation letters before December 23rd, 2023. This next stage will involve both physical and credentials screening conducted in the applicant’s state of origin.
“They will be required to bring original copies of their certificates, other credentials, and letters of attestation from their Local Government Chairmen or traditional rulers.
“Computer-based testing (CBT) and medical examinations will follow the screening,” Ani stated, adding that “dates for these stages will be announced in due course.
“Meanwhile, after the closure of the recruitment portal, Kaduna State with 31,117 successful applicants tops the list, followed by Adamawa with 29,848; Benue, 25,346; Borno, 24,854; Katsina, 24,239; and Bauchi, 22,958.
“Other states with high successful applicants are Kano, 21,006; Niger, 17,959; Gombe, 17,493; Yobe, 17,207; Nasarawa, 16,284; Jigawa, 16,007; Taraba, 15,622; Plateau, 15,389; and Kebbi, 12,917.”
It said Anambra State, with 1,141, has the fewest successful applicants nationwide, followed by Ebonyi, with 1,537; Lagos, with 1,775; and Abia, with 2,110.
The statement also warned successful candidates to be wary of fraudsters, stressing that the entire recruitment exercise is free and will be based on merit and performance.
Applicants are mandated to wear a clean white T-shirt and shorts to their various screening centers. They are to go to their respective screening centers with the following items:
National Identity Number (NIN) slip
Recent passport photographs
Printout of online application
confirmation page
Guarantor’s form
Original and duplicate copies of credentials;
O’ Level Result
Certificate of Origin
Birth Certificate/Declaration of Age
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Published 12/22/2023 11:18:17 PM