PSC Announces 50,000 Successful Police Constable Candidates

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has released the names of 50,000 successful candidates for recruitment into the Nigeria Police Force. This announcement followed the conclusion of a nationwide recruitment exercise.

The PSC stated that the recruitment was conducted in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force and the Federal Character Commission, emphasizing a comprehensive, inclusive, equitable, and transparent process. Candidates who participated in the written examination can check their recruitment status on the official portal starting from 12:00 PM on Thursday, July 16, 2026.

Successful candidates will receive notifications via email and phone. They are required to report to designated police training institutes, with specific dates to be communicated later, and must undergo medical examinations.

Candidates who fail to report within the stipulated time or do not pass the medical examination will be considered to have declined the offer. The PSC Chairman, Hashimu Argungu, thanked President Bola Tinubu for approving the recruitment as part of efforts to strengthen Nigeria's security architecture.