Police Shortlist 2026 CBT Examination List PDF is Finally Out!!! – The Nigeria Police Force(NPF) is inviting all who participated in the just concluded Nigeria Police recruitment to go check the list of successful candidates for the Nigeria police computer based test 2026.
On this page, you will find all you need to know about the Nigeria Police shortlist names for its CBT examination 2026, the Nigeria Police portal for shortlisted candidates, and we will answer the following questions;
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Is the Nigeria Police shortlist out for 2026 for Computer Based Test?
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How to download and check the Nigeria Police shortlist 2025 pdf?
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How long does Nigeria police training last in Nigeria?
Written Examination: April 28–30, 2026
The Police Service Commission (PSC), in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has fixed 28–30 April 2026 for the written examination for applicants seeking enlistment as Police Constables (for both General Duty and Specialist applicants). The exercise will take place at designated centres across the 36 states and the FCT.
Only candidates who successfully passed the physical and credentials screening are eligible. Qualified applicants are advised to print their Examination Invitation Card, which indicates the specific date, time and venue of their test.
Required items on exam day:
- A pen
- National Identification Number (NIN) Slip from NIMC (with clear photograph)
- Printed Examination Invitation Card
- Application Submission Form
- Dress Code: White shorts, white T-shirt and white canvas
Note: THIS SLIP MUST BE PRINTED AND PRESENTED IN COLOUR (NOT BLACK AND WHITE)
Is Nigeria Police JAMB CBT Shortlisted Candidates list Out!!
THE LIST IS OUT!!!!
Currently, the Nigeria Police Force has released the list of shortlisted candidates. Information reaching us is that the list is out now.
PSC Shortlisted Candidates | Check NPF Constables Recruitment PDF List
How to Check Nigeria Police Shortlist 2026
All candidates who applied to join the Nigeria Police are expected to check their names once the shortlist has been released to enable them to prepare for the next stage of recruitment.
To check the names of the Nigeria Police Shortlisted candidates, follow the steps below:
- Visit the official web portal at https://www.npf.gov.ng/
- Confirm Application Status form will pop up
- Provide your APPLICATION ID/PHONE NUMBER
- Click on Submit.
Is the Nigeria Police Shortlisted Candidate Portal Open?
Yes, the Nigeria Police Shortlist 2026 is out. As a candidate who applied for the recruitment, please do well to visit www.policerecruitment.gov.ng and download the PDF List containing the shortlisted candidates’ names for NPF.
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) Inspector-General stated that messages have been sent to shortlisted candidates to notify them of their status regarding the shortlist.
Instructions have been provided to candidates who have been shortlisted, including details on the venue of their screening exercise as well as the requirements expected of candidates.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is the Nigerian Police recruitment free?
Yes. Recruitment is free.
Can SSCE holders apply?
Yes. SSCE holders with the required credits can apply.
How often does the Nigerian Police recruit?
Recruitment occurs when vacancies become available.
Can I apply more than once?
Applicants should apply only once.
Where can I get official updates?
Visit:
Final Advice for Applicants
Nigeria Police recruitment offers a strong career path for individuals interested in law enforcement. Candidates who prepare early, meet eligibility requirements, and apply through official channels have better chances of success.
Always verify recruitment information before applying and avoid unofficial recruitment sources.
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