Nigeria Police Force Screening 2026: See Dates, Centers and Requirements

Nigeria Police Force Screening 2026: The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) had announced to the public that there will be a screening exercise conducted across all the states for shortlisted candidates from the Nigeria Police recruitment exercise. Candidates who made the list are to report to their designated centers to take part in the screening exercise.

This guide provides a well-detailed information prior to the dates, centers and requirements for the Nigeria Police Force screening exercise.

List of States for the Nigeria Police Screening Exercise

Below is the list of states for the Nigeria Police Force Screening exercise for 2026:

Abia	Adamawa	Akwa Ibom
Anambra	Bauchi	Bayelsa
Benue	Borno	Cross River
Delta	Ebonyi	Edo
Ekiti	Enugu	Gombe
Imo	Jigawa	Kaduna
Kano	Katsina	Kebbi
Kogi	Kwara	Lagos
Nasarawa	Niger	Ogun
Ondo	Osun	Oyo
Plateau	Rivers	Sokoto
Taraba	Yobe	Zamfara and FCT

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Nigeria Police Screening 2026 Centers

The Nigeria Police Force will conduct the recruitment screening exercise at designated locations within each State and the FCT, as indicated on the invitation printout.

Applicants re to login to the official recruitment portal of the NPF at https://npfapplication.psc.gov.ng/ to check their status and print out the following documents which will be presented at the screening venue as indicated on the invitation slip:

• Guarantor’s Form
• Application Submission Slip
• Invitation Slip
• Credentials Screening Form
• Physical Screening Form

Nigeria Police Screening Requirements

Below are the requirements for the Nigeria Police Force Screening 2026:

• Invitation Slip with assigned table
• Credential Screening Form
• Original National Identification Number
• O’Level (GCE/SSCE/NECO/NABTEB) Certificate
• Original/photocopies of Birth Certificate or age declaration.
• Original/photocopies of Local Government Certificate of Origin.
• Trade Test Certificate for specialist
• Duly completed and signed guarantor’s form with photocopies and passports of referees attached
• Original and duplicate copies of credentials are to be neatly packaged in two separate white flat files with recent passport photographs attached

Date for the Nigeria Police Screening 2026

The official date for the Nigeria Police Force screening is slated to take place from the 9^th of March, 2026 to the 18^th of April, 2026. Shortlisted candidates for the Nigeria Police Force recruitment are to make themselves available at their states assigned screening centers respectively within the given day as failure for any shortlisted candidate to report to his/her screening center will result to automatic disqualification.

For more information on the Nigeria Police Screening 2026, kindly visit the official portal of the Nigeria Police Force Recruitment or kindly check your email.