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Home ยป Nigeria Police Recruitment 2020/2021 Form & News On NPF Portal

Nigeria Police Recruitment 2020/2021 Form & News On NPF Portal

Last updated April 16, 2020 By adminelove 65 Comments

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Nigeria Police recruitment 2020/2021 and there are lots of things that applicants must know before registering for NPF recruitment 2020/2021.

So what are these things?

Basic requirements needed before an applicant can be shortlisted.

Date for the Nigeria police recruitment 2020/2021ย  exam/screening.

When the registration form will be out and the closing date [Deadline].

What types of will come out in the exam?

How to register for the Nigeria Policeย  recruitment 2020/2021.

You will find all these things in this post.

All related or possible questions that applicants may have in mind have been answered in this post.

Important tips that will increase your chances of getting shortlisted into the Nigeria Police Force in 2020.

Nigeria police recruitment 2020/2021

Contents hide
1 Qualification For Enlistment Into NPF
1.1 Deformities & Abnormalities To Be A Bar To Enlistment Into NPF
2 When Will The Nigeria Police Recruitment 2020/2021 Registration Start?
2.1 Nigeria Police Recruitment 2020/2021 Registration Closing Date
2.2 How To Register For Nigeria Police Recruitment 2020/2021
3 Basic Things You Should Know About The Nigeria Police Force
3.1 General Duties of The Police in Nigeria
3.2 Departments In The Nigeria Police Force
3.3 Nigeria Police Force Logo
3.4 When Was Nigeria Police Established
3.5 Ranks Of The Nigeria Police Force
3.6 Nigeria Police Zone HeadQuarters & State Under Zone
3.7 Related Posts:

Qualification For Enlistment Into NPF

The 2020 qualification for enlistment of a candidate into the Nigeria Police are as follows:-

  1. The applicant must be a Nigerian.
  2. Height: For men; he must not be less than 5 feet 9 inches [5โ€™ 9โ€] in height. For women; she must not be less than 5 feet 4 inches [5โ€™ 4โ€] in height.
  3. Education: Applicants must be in possession of a Secondary School Leaving Certificate.
  4. Age: Candidate must not be less than 19 nor more than 25 years of age.
  5. Character: He/She must be of good character and must not have been convicted of any criminal offence [other than any offence which the IG accepts as being of a minor nature].
  6. Chest Measurement: Candidate must have a chest measurement of not less than 34 inches when expanded, and having an expansion not less than 2 inches [only for men].
  7. Physical Fitness: Applicant must be certified by a government Medical Officer as being mentally and fit for service in the force.
  8. Financial Status: He/She must be free from any pecuniary embarassment.
  9. In the case of female candidates, she must be certified by a Government Medical Officer as not being pregnant.
  10. Female candidates must be unmarried/single. Married women will not be enlisted into the Nigeria Police.
  11. Applicants must have their guarantorโ€™s form by any 2 of: Traditional Rulers, Military Officer not below the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, Magistrate, Police Officer not below the rank of CSP, Local Government Chairman, Heads of Educational institutions attended, Career civil servant not below the rank of grade level 12.
  12. You should have 5 credit passes in your o level result including english language & mathematics [it can be WAEC, NECO or GCE].

Deformities & Abnormalities To Be A Bar To Enlistment Into NPF

A candidate for enlistment suffering from any one of the abnormalities or deformities listed below shall not be accepted for enlistment into the Nigeria police force in 2020.

  1. Impediment in speech.
  2. Gross malformation of teeth or jaw preventing proper mastication of food.
  3. Knock knees.
  4. Bow legs.
  5. Bent knees [which cannot be straightened when standing at attention].
  6. Flat feet.
  7. Bent arms [arms that cannot be straightened at the elbow].
  8. Deformed hands, or hands which cannot perform the full functions of the hand.
  9. Defective eyesight or squint eyes.
  10. Amputation of any part of the body.

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When Will The Nigeria Police Recruitment 2020/2021 Registration Start?

There is no exact date officially declared by theย  Nigeria Police recruitment board.

Just wait and keep checking this site for any latest updates on the recruitment.

You can alternatively subscribe to our mailing list for free to get updates via email.

Nigeria Police Recruitment 2020/2021 Registration Closing Date

As there is no yet date for when the registration will commence,ย  there is no date for the deadline.

When the form is officially out, simultaneously,

How To Register For Nigeria Police Recruitment 2020/2021

Please follow the steps below if you really want to join this recruitment.

  1. Go to a computer cafe. Then go the registration portal.
  2. Or you can tell the people there to help you do it.
  3. Print out the forms that you will need to fill (the candidates form and the guarantors form).
  4. Take them home and fill out the form appropriately. As for the guarantors form, find the acceptable people that can stand as guarantors and give them the form to fill.
  5. After filling all the forms, make sure you are qualified. Then go back to the portal I mentioned above and follow the next steps for the registration. I wish you success in the recruitment process.

Basic Things You Should Know About The Nigeria Police Force

These are the things that every candidate should have knowledge of.

Some of them may come out as questions in theย  Nigeria police recruitment 2020/2021 exam.

Take note of these tips.

General Duties of The Police in Nigeria

Nigeria as a fast developing country requires an efficient police force for the maintenance of peace and order in the country.

This responsibility thus thrust upon the Nigeria Police Force is by no means light.

In order not to disappoint the Nation, members of the force should be knowledgeable in all aspects of Police work and discharge their duties efficiently.

The following are the general duties of Police as provided for in the various laws of the Federation and the Nigerian Constitutions:-

  1. The prevention and detection of crime.
  2. The apprehension of offenders.
  3. The preservation of law and order.
  4. The due enforcement of laws and regulations with which they are directly charged.
  5. The protection of law & property.
  6. The performance of such military duties within or without Nigeria as may be required of them by or under the authority of the Police Act or any other act.
  7. The preservation of the liberty of the subject.
  8. The control & the regulation of traffic.

Departments In The Nigeria Police Force

These are the departments in the force:

  1. Finance, Administration, medical service & public relation welfare.
  2. Operations.
  3. Logistic & Supply.
  4. Intelligence & Investigation of crimes.
  5. Training of officers development, promotion, courses & seminars.
  6. Research & Planning.
  7. Information Communication Technology [ICT]. As it is known globally, technology plays significant role in modern law enforcement.

Nigeria Police Force Logo

An elephant stands on a wreath, cross batons and eagle mounted on it.

The eagle stands for strength.

Crossed Baton stands for office and authority.

The elephant stands for steadfastness and reliability.

Note: The ground on which the elephant stand is the vegetation of Nigeria.

Blue, Yellow & Green make up the the Nigeria Police colour.

Blue stands for love, loyalty & unity. Yellow stands for discipline & resourcefulness. While, Green stands for energy & life.

When Was Nigeria Police Established

Nigeria Police has it establishment dated back in 1861.

But , the amalgamation of the Southern and Northern Police Forces took effect in April, 1930.

So, Nigeria Police Force [NPF] was established in April, 1930 with its capital in Lagos.

Ranks Of The Nigeria Police Force

There are six [6] ranks for junior officers and eleven [11] ranks for senior officers in the force.

For Junior Officers [in an ascending order]:

  • Constable [No badge].
  • Corporal.
  • Sergeant.
  • Inspector [Unconfirmed].
  • Inspector [Confirmed].
  • Chief Inspector.

For Senior Officers [in a descending order]:

  • Assistant Superintendent [Unconfirmed].
  • Assistant Superintendent [Confirmed].
  • Deputy Superintendent.
  • Superintendent.
  • Chief Superintendent.
  • Assistant Commissioner.
  • Deputy Commissioner.
  • Commissioner.
  • Assistant Inspector General.
  • Deputy Inspector General.
  • Inspector General of Police.

Nigeria Police Zone HeadQuarters & State Under Zone

There are currently twelve [12] NPF zone headquarters in Nigeria.

They are:

H/QZONESSTATES UNDER ZONE
KANO1Jigawa, Kano, Kastina.
LAGOS2Ogun, Lagos.
YOLA3Adamawa, Gombe, Taraba.
MAKURDI

BENIN

4

5

Benue, Nasasarawa, Plateau.

Bayelsa, Edo, Delta.

CALABAR6Akwa-Ibom, Cross River, Ebonyi.
ABUJA7FCT, Kaduna, Niger.
LOKOJA8Ekiti, Kogi, Kwara.
UMUIHA9Abia, Anambra, Enugu, Imo.
SOKOTO10Kebbi, Sokoto, Zamfara.
OSOGBO11Ondo, Osun, Oyo.
BAUCHI12Bauchi, Yobe, Borno.

Also note that theย  Nigeria Police Recruitment 2020/2021 exercise [aptitude test] will take in place in all states in Nigeria.

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  1. ALIYU says

    May 13, 2020 at 3:58 am

    Please Notify me when the form is out.

    Reply
  2. Isintume nosike says

    April 27, 2020 at 12:17 pm

    Notify me

    Reply
  3. Isintume nosike says

    April 27, 2020 at 12:16 pm

    Notify me please

    Reply
  4. Kazeem Ayelade says

    April 24, 2020 at 9:49 am

    Notify me

    Reply
  5. Thankgod Esor says

    April 24, 2020 at 5:27 am

    pls. Sir, notify me when the form is out.

    Reply
  6. Thankgod Esor says

    April 24, 2020 at 5:22 am

    thanks sir, this is really helpful god bless you sir.

    Reply
  7. Aliyu Ismail says

    April 14, 2020 at 11:41 am

    notify me

    Reply
  8. kingsley chinef says

    March 27, 2020 at 3:42 am

    Please if de from out let me know

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      March 31, 2020 at 8:47 am

      No problem

      Reply
  9. Emmanuel Joshua says

    March 2, 2020 at 3:02 pm

    Please and please notify me when the form is out

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      March 3, 2020 at 6:38 am

      Alright

      Reply
  10. Anas says

    February 28, 2020 at 7:28 am

    We are waiting wooo

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      March 3, 2020 at 6:51 am

      Okay ๐Ÿ˜Ž

      Reply
  11. Yahaya Shehu says

    February 27, 2020 at 1:44 pm

    I wish nigeria Police Force all the best please Sir if the form is out please let me know sir

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      March 2, 2020 at 7:27 pm

      Alright

      Reply
  12. Abdul Hameed says

    February 26, 2020 at 8:20 am

    Thank you sir.
    I really appreciated this information, and please don’t forget to notify me whenever the for is out, thank you.

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      February 27, 2020 at 12:08 pm

      You are welcome, no problem

      Reply
  13. Kolade says

    February 13, 2020 at 5:23 am

    Kindly notify me when d form is out

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      February 13, 2020 at 2:13 pm

      Alright Kolade

      Reply
  14. Michael Sylvester says

    February 10, 2020 at 11:44 am

    Notify me when the police firm is out. Thanks

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      February 11, 2020 at 12:43 am

      Alright

      Reply
  15. Echiye Silas Atumeyi says

    February 2, 2020 at 7:28 pm

    notify me when the form is out

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      February 2, 2020 at 11:16 pm

      No problem

      Reply
  16. Nuhu danladi says

    January 30, 2020 at 1:36 pm

    Pls sir notify me when the npf form is out pls nd pls

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      January 30, 2020 at 11:15 pm

      Alright Nuhu

      Reply
    • Bashir abn says

      March 10, 2020 at 6:48 pm

      Please sir is 2020/2021 police form Out

      Reply
      • Fashina Samson says

        March 13, 2020 at 9:14 pm

        Not yet out

        Reply
  17. Awua Benjamin says

    January 24, 2020 at 3:39 pm

    I’m willing to join the Police Force 2020 recruitment Sir please kindly inform me if the Form is out Sir, thank sir.

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      January 25, 2020 at 9:58 am

      Alright Ben

      Reply
  18. Josh says

    January 23, 2020 at 7:52 pm

    Pls notify me if the NPF form for 2020 is out sir, thank you.

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      January 24, 2020 at 5:23 am

      Alright josh.

      Reply
  19. Jimoh Lekan Seun says

    January 21, 2020 at 9:53 am

    Please notify me as the forms is out for the 2020 NPF restusitment

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      January 21, 2020 at 7:17 pm

      Alright Lekan.

      Reply
  20. CHIMEZIE ALFRED says

    January 17, 2020 at 9:28 pm

    AM Chimezie Alfred by name sir, am intrested in this please notify me when the form is out

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      January 18, 2020 at 3:06 pm

      Alright Alfred

      Reply
  21. Deborah says

    January 14, 2020 at 12:44 pm

    Hello sir, I’m interested in 2020 NPF recruitment.kindly notify me when it’s out. Thanks.

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      January 14, 2020 at 6:54 pm

      Alright Deborah.

      Reply
  22. Abigail Alphonsus says

    January 13, 2020 at 10:29 am

    Please update me when the form is out please and please, thanks so much and may God bless you.

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      January 13, 2020 at 1:51 pm

      Alright

      Reply
  23. Silas chibuike says

    January 6, 2020 at 12:32 pm

    Pls samson notify me when the 2020/2021police recruitment registeration is out, my name is silas

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      January 6, 2020 at 2:34 pm

      Alright Silas.

      Reply
  24. Tijani Taofeek says

    January 5, 2020 at 9:38 am

    Please notify me when the form is out… am already following you on Twitter. 07069577530, WhatsApp. Email: [email protected].

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      January 5, 2020 at 10:03 am

      Alright Tijani

      Reply
  25. Afolabi Oluyemi Emmanuel says

    January 3, 2020 at 3:30 am

    Pls 4 christ notify or msg me immediately d NPF form is out i really have interest in it pls. My number is 07019621646 Afolabi Oluyemi Emmanuel by name. E- Mail ( [email protected])THANKS

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      January 3, 2020 at 9:21 pm

      Alright.

      Reply
  26. Young says

    December 27, 2019 at 8:41 pm

    Pls let me know when the form is out pls okay.

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      December 28, 2019 at 7:31 pm

      Alright.

      Reply
  27. adamu wayas says

    December 17, 2019 at 11:34 pm

    That’s nice please am interested to joined Npf 2020/2021 once the form is out alert me

    Reply
  28. promise says

    December 11, 2019 at 10:11 am

    please notify me once the form is out

    Reply
  29. Folarin Adura says

    November 24, 2019 at 1:20 pm

    please notify me once the form is out

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      November 30, 2019 at 3:02 pm

      Alright Adura.

      Reply
  30. olamide says

    November 24, 2019 at 1:18 pm

    please notify me

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      November 26, 2019 at 5:00 am

      Alright Olamide.

      Reply
  31. Akinjide says

    November 14, 2019 at 8:18 pm

    That’s nice , please am interested in 2020/2021 npf form, please once it out notify me..

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      November 15, 2019 at 4:48 pm

      OK, no problem then.

      Reply
  32. Filibus markus says

    November 2, 2019 at 5:38 pm

    Am refugee , but am sure to apply police , please sir informe me the time that form will out

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      November 3, 2019 at 11:54 am

      Alright, I will.

      Reply
      • Okereke Comfort U. says

        January 25, 2020 at 1:11 pm

        Good day sir,please notify me when the recruitment form is out.

        Reply
        • Fashina Samson says

          January 29, 2020 at 2:32 pm

          Alright

        • Adewale adeolu festus says

          February 17, 2020 at 1:05 pm

          Pls help me out with this job

        • Fashina Samson says

          February 17, 2020 at 2:40 pm

          In what way? The form is not yet out

  33. Adeogun Mathew says

    November 1, 2019 at 7:04 pm

    Nice one! but pls update me Immediately they realise the form for 2020/2021… pls msg me when the form out…. the lord wlil help you as u are willing to help me!

    Reply
    • Fashina Samson says

      November 1, 2019 at 8:04 pm

      No problem Matthew.

      Reply
      • Folarin Adura says

        November 17, 2019 at 11:01 am

        pls notify me once d form is out am Adura by name

        Reply
        • Fashina Samson says

          November 26, 2019 at 5:01 am

          Okay Adura.

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