Police Recruitment: Kaduna Tops List, Bayelsa State Lowest
Out of the 133,324 candidates shortlisted for the nationwide Police recruitment exercise, Kaduna State has the highest number with 6,962, while Lagos has the least with 1,013 candidates.
A statement released to the News Agency of Nigeria by the Police Service Commission and signed by its spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani, revealed that Katsina was second with 6,676, followed by Benue and Niger with 6,474 and 6,409 candidates respectively.
Bayelsa has 1,097, followed by Anambra with 1,117 and Ebonyi with 1,303.
The Police Service Commission said that 133,324 applicants were shortlisted for screening, out of which 6,000 constables will be recruited into the Nigeria Police Force nationwide.
The commission’s spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani, said in a statement on Thursday that the exercise would commence on Monday, May 7 in the 36 state police Command headquarters and the Federal Capital Territory.
(NAN)