PSC Releases 50,000 List of Successful Police Constable Applicants
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi
The Sokoto State Police Command has announced the release of the names of successful applicants in the ongoing recruitment of 50,000 Police Constables into the Nigeria Police Force.
The announcement followed the successful completion of a comprehensive, inclusive, equitable, and transparent recruitment exercise conducted by the Police Service Commission (PSC) in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), the Federal Character Commission, the Ministry of Police Affairs, State Careers and Counselling Departments, and the Police Community Relations Committee.
In a statement issued on Wednesday by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ahmad Rufai, candidates who participated in the recently concluded written examination were advised to check their recruitment status by logging into the official recruitment portal, npfapplication.psc.gov.ng, from 12:00 a.m. on Thursday July 16, 2026.
The statement added that successful applicants will also receive notifications via email and SMS using the contact details provided during registration.
According to the Command, successful candidates will be directed to report to their designated Police Training Institutions on dates to be communicated later for documentation and medical screening.
It warned that candidates who fail to report within the stipulated period would be deemed to have declined the offer, while those who do not pass the mandatory medical examination conducted by the Police Medical Team upon resumption will be disqualified from the training.
Applicants are required to report with their training call-up slip, National Identification Number NIN) slip, Bank Verification Number BVN slip, original and photocopies of their academic certificates, as well as other documents and items specified on the recruitment portal.
