The Police Service Commission (PSC) in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF): Has officially announced the commencement of recruitment for Fifty Thousand (50,000) Police Constables into the Nigeria Police Force a cross all the state in Nigeria. Candidate who are interested to apply for the 2026 NPF recruitment should visit the official portal https://npfapplication.psc.gov.ng/.
The massive recruitment drive follows a directive from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, aimed at strengthening community policing, enhancing internal security, and expanding the manpower base of the Nigeria Police Force.
Is The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) Recruitment Form Ongoing
Yes! The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) recruitment 2026, is ongoing and all the interested candidates are to visit the official website https://npfapplication.psc.gov.ng/ to apply.
FAQS:
When Does the Portal Open and the Application Period:
- Opens: Monday, December 15, 2025
- Closes: Sunday, January 25, 2026
- Duration: Six (6) weeks
Requirements categories
The NPF recruitment covers two main categories: General Duty and Specialist roles.
Nigeria Police Force General Eligibility for All Applicants:
Interested candidates must:
- Be Nigerian citizens by birth
- Be aged between 18 and 25 years for General Duty; 18 to 28 years for Specialists
- Be medically, physically and psychologically fit
- Not be less than 1.67m (male) and 1.64m (female) in height (for General Duty only)
- Meet other requirements as shall be specified on the recruitment portal.
Educational Qualifications Required for General Duty Cadre:
Applicants must be holders of the listed documents below:
- GCE Ordinary Level, SSCE/NECO or their equivalents
- Minimum of five (5) credits including:
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- English Language (compulsory)
- Mathematics (compulsory)
- Three other relevant subjects
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Educational Qualifications Required for Specialists Cadre:
Applicants must possess all the necessary documents:
- GCE Ordinary Level, SSCE/NECO or their equivalents
- Minimum of four (4) credits including:
- English Language (compulsory)
- Mathematics (compulsory)
- Two other relevant subjects
- Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in relevant fields/areas
- Trade Tests in relevant specializations
How to apply for Nigeria Police Force (NPF) 2026
- Visit the official portal: https://npfapplication.psc.gov.ng/
- Create an account with a valid NIN, email address and phone number
- Fill in all required personal information accurately
- Upload required documents (certificates, photographs, etc.)
- Select your preferred category (General Duty or Specialist)
- Review your application carefully
- Submit your application
- Print your acknowledgment slip for future reference
Important Information About This Recruitment
The Police Service Commission wishes to emphasize that:
- The recruitment exercise will be conducted in the most transparent, merit-based and credible manner
- Application is FREE
- There will be NO PAYMENT required at any stage of the process
- Applicants are warned to be aware of fraudsters
Warning: Do not pay money to anyone claiming to assist with your application or promising employment. Report suspected fraud to the PSC or police authorities.
Nigeria Police Force (NPF) Recruitment closing Date 2026
The NPF application form will be close on January 25, 2026, candidates are to apply before the closing date.
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