The Police Service Commission (PSC) is a Federal Executive Body under Section 153 (m) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as) amended). By virtue of Paragraph 30(A) of the 3″ Schedule, Part 1 of the Constitution and Section 14 of the Nigeria Police Act, 2020, the Commission has the power to […]
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About Nigeria Police Force
The Nigeria Police Force is the principal law enforcement agency in Nigeria with a staff strength of about 371,800. There are currently plans to increase the force to 650,000, adding 280,000 new recruits to the existing 370,000. The NPF is a very large organization consisting of 36 State commands grouped into 12 zones and 7 administrative organs. The agency is currently headed by IGP
Nigeria’s police was first established in 1820. The first person to have the highest rank in all the police is commissioner general colonel KK. In 1879 a 1,200-member armed paramilitary Hausa Constabulary was formed. In 1896 the Lagos Police was established
Vision Statement
To make Nigeria safer and more secure for economic development and growth; to create a safe and secure environment for everyone living in Nigeria.
Mission Statement
- To partner with other relevant Security Agencies and the public in gathering, collating and sharing information and intelligence with the intention of ensuring the safety and security of the country
- To participate in efforts aimed at addressing the root causes of crime while ensuring that any criminal act is investigated so as to bring the criminals to justice in a fair and professional manner
- To engender an efficient, effective, well-trained and highly motivated workforce, with deliberate efforts aimed at improving the capacity and welfare of all officers and men of the Force
- To build a people’s friendly Police Force that will respect and uphold the fundamental rights of all citizens
- To build a gender sensitive and gender friendly Police Force that will give equal opportunity to female Police Officers, while at the same time respecting their peculiarities
VALUES
Working together with people irrespective of religious, political, social or economic affiliations to:
- Deliver quality police service that is accessible to the generality of the people;
- Build a lasting trust in the police by members of the public;
- Protect and uphold the rights of persons, to be impartial and respectful in the performance of Police duties;
- Continuously evaluate and improve Police services;
- Provide equal opportunities for career developments for all members of the force;
- Cooperate with all relevant government Agencies and other stakeholders.
- Liaise with the Ministry of Police Affairs and the Police Service Commission to formulate and implement policies for the effective policing of Nigeria.
The Nigeria Police Force is the principal law enforcement agency in Nigeria. It has staff deployment across the 36 states of the country and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The command and control of the Nigeria Police Force is under the Inspector General of Police. For administrative ease, the Force is divided into seven (7) […]
The Nigeria Police Force invites candidates who participated in the medical screening exercise of the 2021 recruitment exercise of Ten Thousand (10,000) Police Constables into the service of the Nigeria Police Force to check their recruitment status by click on check status button below. Successful candidates, thereafter, are advised to print out their Invitation Slip […]
NPF Gives Update On Medical Screening For Constables Recruitment 2021, set May 17th, 2022 for the exercise and asked candidates to check their application status on the recruitment portal, The Nigeria Police Force invites all candidates, who took part and were successful in the recruitment screening Computer-Based Test (CBT) for applicants in the ongoing 2021 […]
The Nigeria Police Force, in conjunction with the Police Service Commission, has announced the dates and venues for its 2021 recruitment examinations. All applicant who applied and attended the physical screening exercise are advised to check their recruitment status and print their Computer Based Test (CBT) examination slip, if qualified for the next stage of […]
Ongoing 2021 Recruitment of Police Constables: Physical and Credential Screening Holds February 1 to 20, 2022 •IGP Assures Statutory Entry Requirements would be followed to the letter The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) invites all candidates who successfully completed their online recruitment registration in the ongoing 2021 recruitment exercise into the NPF (Police Constables), for physical […]
https://www.policerecruitment.gov.ng/#/|The Nigeria Police Force is the principal law enforcement agency in Nigeria. It has staff deployment across the 36 states of the country and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The command and control of the Nigeria Police Force is under the Inspector General of Police. For administrative ease, the Force is divided into seven (7) […]
The Nigeria Police Force wishes to inform citizens that the online registration in the ongoing 2021 recruitment exercise for interested and eligible Nigerians into the service of the Nigeria Police Force as Police Constables, has been extended to Saturday, January 22, 2022. With this extension, the NPF recruitment portal will remain open till midnight of […]
The Nigeria Police Force is the principal law enforcement agency in Nigeria. It has staff deployment across the 36 states of the country and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The command and control of the Nigeria Police Force is under the Inspector General of Police. For administrative ease, the Force is divided into seven (7) […]
The Nigeria Police Force is the principal law enforcement agency in Nigeria. It has staff deployment across the 36 states of the country and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The command and control of the Nigeria Police Force is under the Inspector General of Police. For administrative ease, the Force is divided into seven (7) […]
Nigeria Police Force has commenced its 2021-2022 Constable Recruitment exercise today the 29th of November 2021 as reported by the force a few days ago, the link to the application form can be accessed via https://www.policerecruitment.gov.ng/ or you can simply Click Here to begin filling your application form straight up. Note that Application into Nigeria […]
The Nigeria Police Force is the principal law enforcement agency in Nigeria. It has staff deployment across the 36 states of the country and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The command and control of the Nigeria Police Force is under the Inspector General of Police. For administrative ease, the Force is divided into seven (7) […]
Police Service Commission, PSC said the 2021 recruitment of another 10,000 police will commence in December. This is even as the PSC said the ongoing recruitment of 10,000 police officers is already in the conclusion stage with the successful candidates currently undergoing medicals. At a press briefing in Abuja, the chairman of the PSC, Musiliu […]
The Nigeria Police Force NPF has fixed Monday, November 22 for medical screening of successful and shortlisted applicants for the 2020 recruitment after the CBT Exam which took place on the 29 and 30th of October 2021 respectively. The screening exercise will hold in the 17th Zonal headquarters of the Nigeria Police Force. The Police […]
Nigeria Police Force NPF has fixed the 29th and 30th of October 2021 as dates for successful Shortlisted Applicants to write the Computer-based Test CBT Exam for the continuation of the 2020 recruitment exercise. The Nigeria Police Force exam which successfully Shortlisted candidates will be writing on the 29th and 30th of October 2021 is […]
The Nigeria Police Force has resumed its 2020 recruitment process and have asked applicants to confirm their status. The Status confirmation exercise is ongoing and will end on the 26th October 2021. Successfully Shortlisted Applicants will be required to print their CBT Exam Slip. How To Print Your NPF 2020 Recruitment CBT Exam Slip All […]
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) – Police Service Commission (PSC), is set to conclude the 2020 recruitment exercise. The portal opens from 18th October, 2021 – 26th October 2021. Candidates are hereby, advised to check their recruitment status via www.policerecruitment.gov.ng 2020 Nigeria Police Force (NPF) Ongoing Recruitment Exercise Details for the 2020 Recruitment Status All Candidates […]
The Nigeria Police Force NPF-PSC Set To Conclude its 2020 Recruitment Exercise. All Candidates who applied and attended the physical screening exercise are advised to check their recruitment status and print their Computer Based Test (CBT) examination slip, if qualified for the next stage of the exercise. https://www.policerecruitment.gov.ng/#/ This exercise commences from Monday 18/10/2021 to Tuesday […]
The Nigeria Police Force will soon embark on the recruitment of more personnel into the Force in order to address the shortage of manpower. This follows the resolution of the conflict between the Police Service Commission and the police hierarchy over who should be responsible for the recruitment of personnel into the Force. The Inspector […]
FG Approves 20000 Nigeria Police Recruitment
Federal Government has approved the recruitment of 20,000 policemen in an effort to resolve the security situation of the country. Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Baba Alkali disclosed this when he paid a courtesy visit to the Emir of Dutse at his Palace. He said the aim of the visit was to seek the collaboration of […]