Nigeria Police Force Recruitment 2025: Requirements, Application Process, and Deadline

Nigerian Police Force Recruitment portal

The Nigeria Police Force has officially announced its 2025 recruitment exercise, inviting suitably qualified Nigerians to apply for various positions. The recruitment is set to commence on Monday, 22nd September 2025, and all interested candidates are encouraged to carefully review the eligibility criteria and application procedures.

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Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet one of the following educational qualifications:

SSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB holders with at least five (5) credits, including English Language and Mathematics.

OND holders from recognized institutions.

HND and B.Sc. holders in relevant fields of study.

General Requirements

To qualify for the Nigeria Police Force recruitment exercise 2025, candidates must:

1. Be Nigerian by birth.

2. Possess a valid National Identification Number (NIN).

3. Be between 18–25 years old (for SSCE/OND holders) or not older than 28 years (for HND/B.Sc. holders).

4. Meet the minimum height requirement of 1.67m for males and 1.64m for females.

5. Be physically and mentally fit, with medical fitness certification from a government hospital.

6. Female applicants must not be pregnant at the time of application.

Application Procedure

Interested candidates are to apply via the official recruitment portal: www.policerecruitment.gov.ng, starting from 23rd September 2025. The steps include:

1. Completing the online application form with accurate personal and academic details.

2. Uploading scanned copies of required credentials (birth certificate/age declaration, academic certificates, and Certificate of Origin).

3. Printing out the acknowledgement slip for screening and physical verification.

Important Notice

The Nigeria Police Force recruitment application is completely free of charge.

Applicants are advised to beware of fraudsters and only use the official portal.

This recruitment exercise presents a great opportunity for Nigerians passionate about serving the nation through the police force. If you meet the requirements, ensure you apply early to avoid last-minute rush and prepare for the next stages of screening.

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