PSC opens portal for recruitment of 50,000 police constables

Policemen

The Police Service Commission has announced the commencement of a nationwide recruitment exercise for 50,000 Constables into the Nigeria Police Force, as part of a major initiative to strengthen community policing and enhance internal security across the country.

In a public announcement issued on Monday, the Sokoto State Police Command disclosed that the online application portal opened today, December 15, 2025, in line with a Presidential directive aimed at expanding the manpower base of the Force.

The recruitment exercise, the Commission stressed, is entirely free of charge, and applicants are advised to avoid unauthorised individuals or websites.

According to the statement, prospective candidates must be Nigerian citizens by birth, possess a valid National Identification Number (NIN), and be medically, physically and psychologically fit. Punch