Police open recruitment of constables
The Nigeria Police Force has invited qualified Nigerians who are less than 25 years of age for enlistment as constables.
The spokesman of the Force, Mr. Jimoh Moshood, has already placed the advertisement .
He said all applicants should possess Ordinary Level Certificate with at least 5 credit passes including Mathematics and English Language in not more than two sittings in WASSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB.
The applicants should Nigerian citizen by birth and possess National Identity Number (NIN) and should not be less than 18 years of age or more than 25.
The applicant, he said, should be of good character and should not have been convicted of any criminal offence.
“ Must not be less than 1.67 metres in height for men and 1.64 metres for women. The candidates should not have less than 86cm (34 inches) expanded chest measurement (for men only).
“Applicant must not have any one of the following abnormalities or deformities either in 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.
“Applicants must not be pregnant at the time of recruitment, must be free from any pecuniary embarrassment.’’
“They should download and fill the guarantors’ form, presenting verifiable references from any two (2) of any of the following – traditional rulers, magistrates, local government chairman, heads of educational institutions attended, career civil servant not below the rank of Grade Level 12.
Others eligible guarantors are 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, he said.
He said that all candidates should undergo medical examination before final selection.
All applications should be submitted online and applicants should have functional email addresses and mobile phone numbers.
He gave the website address as www.policerecruitment.ng.
