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Police Release Requirements for Recruits
RECRUITMENT INTO THE NIGERIA POLICE FORCE
THIS RECRUITMENT EXERCISE IS ABSOLUTELY FREE
The Nigeria Police Force invites applications from suitably
qualified Nigerians for enlistment into the Nigeria Police Force as
Police Constables (Recruits).
Applicants must have passion for a career in the Nigeria Police
Force and must satisfy the following General Requirements:
1) Nationality: Be a Nigerian citizen by birth and possess National
Identity Number (NIN).
2) Age: Must not be less than 18 years of age or more than 25 years
of age.
3) Education: Must have an O’ Level Certificate at least Five (5)
Credits level passes including Mathematics and English Language in
not more than two sittings in WASSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB.
4) Character: Must be of good character and must not have been
convicted of any criminal offence.
5) Height: Must not be less than 1.67 metres in height for men and
1.64 metres for women.
6) Chest Measurement: Must not have less than 86cm (34 inches)
expanded chest measurement (for men only).
7) Physical Features: Must not have any one of the following
abnormalities or deformities:
Speech Impediment, Knock Knees, Bow Legs, Bent Knees, Flat Feet,
Deformed Hands which cannot perform the full functions of the hand,
Tattoos, Bodily Scar, Defective Eyesight or Squint Eyes, Amputation
of any part of the body, Gross Malformation of teeth, Protruding
Navel.
8) Pregnancy: Must not be pregnant at the time of Recruitment.
9) Financial Status: Must be free from any pecuniary
embarrassment.
10) Guarantors’ Form: Must download and fill the Guarantors’ Form,
presenting verifiable references from any two (2) of the
following:
Traditional Rulers, Magistrate, Local Government Chairman, Heads of
Educational Institutions attended, Career Civil Servant not below
the rank of Grade Level 12, Police Officer not below the rank of
CSP, or Military Officer not below the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
Possession of a valid National Drivers’ License is an added
advantage.
NOTE: All candidates must undergo medical examination before final
selection.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
(Read Carefully Please)
All applications must be submitted ONLINE.
1) You MUST have a functional Email Address and Mobile Phone Number
before you begin your application;
2) Visit www.policerecruitment.ng
3) Fill and SUBMIT the Online Form. (Review the information before
final submission).
4) Ensure that you print out the information that is sent
automatically to your Email, and do not forget to copy and save
your REGISTRATION NUMBER for future correspondences. The NUMBER is
case sensitive please.
5) You would be required to present a hardcopy of email message
sent to you if you are shortlisted and contacted for the next stage
of the recruitment process.
6) WARNING!
i. No email and/or phone number can be used more than once in this
application.
ii. Applicants with multiple applications would be
disqualified.
iii. The Nigeria Police Force shall not enter into any
correspondence with candidates or on behalf of candidates in this
exercise aside this portal or candidates emails/telephones.
7) Application closes six (6) weeks from the date of this
publication.
Ag. DCP JIMOH MOSHOOD
FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
FORCE HEADQUARTERS
ABUJA