[Shortlist] Nigeria Police Force Shortlisted Candidates for Physical Screening

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Source: Police Service Commission 


Good news for all applicants! The Police Service Commission (PSC) has officially moved to the next phase of the 2025/2026 recruitment exercise. If you applied to join the Nigeria Police Force as a Constable, now is the time to verify your status and prepare for the physical screening exercise.

Job Summary

  • Organization: Nigeria Police Force (NPF)
  • Regulatory Body: Police Service Commission (PSC)
  • Current Stage: Physical and Credentials Screening
  • Requirement: National Identification Number (NIN) and Application Slip
  • Screening Venue: As indicated on the individual invitation slip

The Nigeria Police Force has shortlisted candidates for the next stage of the recruitment process. This phase involves a rigorous physical and credentials screening to ensure that all applicants meet the necessary health, fitness, and documentation standards required for service in the Force.

How to Check if You Have Been Shortlisted

Candidates are advised to follow the official steps below to confirm their invitation and print the necessary documents:

  • Kindly visit the Nigeria Police Official Recruitment Portal here: https://npfapplication.psc.gov.ng
  • Once on the portal, click the "Proceed to Physical Screening" button.
  • Input your National Identification Number (NIN) in the provided field.
  • Print out your Invitation Slip and the Physical/Credentials Screening Forms.
Note: You must come for the screening on the date indicated on your Invitation Slip. Ensure you arrive at the venue with all the printed forms and your original credentials.

Important Notice for Qualified Candidates

ATTENTION! This message is for candidates who successfully applied and saw the word QUALIFIED written on their submission slips but are currently unable to find or download their Invitation Letters.

If you fall into this category, do not panic. You are required to forward a copy of your submission slip to this official email address: INFO@PSC.GOV.NG for necessary action and rectification.

Benefit of Applying

  • Job Security: A career in the Nigeria Police Force offers a stable and long-term path in the Federal Civil Service.
  • National Service: An opportunity to contribute directly to the safety, security, and peace of your local community and the nation at large.
  • Professional Training: Successful candidates will undergo specialized training that builds discipline, leadership, and technical tactical skills.
  • Career Growth: Access to structured promotions, welfare packages, and various specialized departments within the Force.
Wishing you all best of luck!

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