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Nigeria Police Recruitment 2025 |
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has officially opened its recruitment portal for the 2025 intake. If you’re interested in joining the police force, this is a golden opportunity to pursue a career in law enforcement and national security. The recruitment is open to eligible Nigerians who meet the stipulated requirements and are ready to serve with integrity and discipline.
How to Apply for Nigeria Police Recruitment 2025
To apply for the Nigeria Police Recruitment 2025, visit the official Nigeria Police recruitment portal. The application is completely free of charge, and candidates must complete the online form and upload all required documents.
Requirements for Application
Before submitting your application, ensure you meet the following general eligibility criteria:
- Must be a Nigerian citizen by birth
- Aged between 18 and 25 years
- Possess a valid National Identification Number (NIN)
- Minimum of five (5) credits in WASSCE/NECO/GCE, including English Language and Mathematics
- Physically and medically fit, with no disabilities or mental health history
- Height of at least 1.67m for males and 1.64m for females
- No criminal record
- Must not be pregnant (for female applicants)
- Must provide a guarantor form filled and signed by a recognized individual (e.g., traditional ruler, magistrate, senior civil servant)
All candidates are advised to cross-check their information and ensure accuracy before submission. Falsified details will lead to automatic disqualification.
Nigeria Police Recruitment 2025 Positions
The 2025 recruitment covers various entry-level positions within the force, particularly for Constables and Cadet Inspectors. Once selected, successful applicants will undergo basic training at approved Nigeria Police training colleges across the country.
Application Deadline
The application portal will remain open for a few weeks. To avoid missing out, apply early and ensure all details are correctly submitted. Visit the Nigeria Police Recruitment Portal regularly for updates and to track your application status.
Tips for a Successful Application
- Use a valid and active email address and phone number
- Upload clear scanned copies of required documents
- Fill in personal information accurately
- Review your application before final submission
- Follow up on screening and physical examination dates on the portal
Related Opportunities
If you're also considering other federal recruitment opportunities, you may want to explore the NSCDC Recruitment Portal 2025 or check openings through the CDFIPB recruitment portal for immigration and civil defense roles.
Final Thoughts
Joining the Nigeria Police is more than just a job — it's a call to national service. The 2025 recruitment presents a great opportunity for young Nigerians who are passionate about security, peacekeeping, and community service. Make sure to read all instructions carefully on the official Police Recruitment Website and apply before the deadline.