The written examination for applicants seeking enlistment as police constables has been slated for April 28 to 30, 2026 by the Police Service Commission.
Torty Njoku Kalu, the commission’s Head of Protocol and Public Affairs made this disclosure in an official statement released on Thursday.
The statement indicates that the examination will be administered in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force at specified centers located throughout the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory for candidates who successfully passed the physical and credentials screening.
“The Police Service Commission (PSC), in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has fixed 28-30 April 2026 for the written examination for applicants seeking enlistment as Police Constables (for both General Duty and Specialist applicants). The exercise will take place at designated centres across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
“Only candidates who successfully passed the physical and credentials screening are eligible. Qualified applicants are to log on to http://npfapplication.psc.gov.ng from Friday 24 April 2026 to print their Examination Invitation Card, which indicates the specific date, time and venue of their test.
“Required items on exam day: 1. A pen 2. National Identification Number (NIN) Slip from NIMC (with clear photograph) 3. Printed Examination Invitation Card 4. Dress Code: White shorts, white T-shirt and white canvas.
“The Police Service Commission reiterates that the recruitment process is entirely free and warns that any form of job racketeering, scams, or financial inducement will be met with the full force of the law.
