If you are interested in Nigeria police careers, then you will have to apply for enlistment in the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) as constables (recruits) while the 2018 recruitment exercise lasts. The Nigeria Police recruitment 2018 closing date is Friday, 10th of January, 2019 and you can submit your application at the Nigeria police recruitment 2018 portal .
According to a recent Nigeria police recruitment news online, the Police Service Commission has received 104,289 applications so far from Nigerians who want employment into the Nigeria Police Force as Constables – and only 10,000 constables will be recruited.
The spokesman of the PSC, Ikechukwu Ani, in a statement said, “this is just twelve days after the Commission’s Recruitment Portal was opened on November 30th, 2018.”
He said: “The applications hit this figure as at 11.30am today, Tuesday, December 11th, 2018. The portal will officially close on the 11th of January, 2019 in compliance with the six weeks requirement by Federal Character Commission.
“Niger State has the highest number of applicants at 7,985 while Bayelsa State has the least applications of 347. Kano State is second with 7,513, Katsina came third with 6,820; Bauchi fourth with 6,204 and Kaduna State fifth with 5,729 applicants.
“Following Bayelsa from the rear, is Lagos State with only 516 applicants, Ebonyi State is next with 600, Anambra State, 605, Abia State, 733 and Imo State with 870 applicants.
“Out of the 104,289 applications received so far by the Commission, 93,871 were males while 10,418 were females.
“The Commission restates its commitment to ensure a merit-driven and transparent 2018 police recruitment exercise that will follow due process and abide with the relevant rules and regulations in the Public Service.
“Applicants are warned not to give money to anybody for assistance as the giver and receiver, if caught, will face the full weight of the law.
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