The Nigeria Police Force has said that the online registration in the ongoing 2021 recruitment exercise for interested and eligible Nigerians into the service of the force, as constables has been extended to, January 22, 2022.
A statement by CP Frank Mba, Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, said with the extension, the NPF recruitment portal will remain open till midnight of the new date.
He said the extension of the online application was informed by the need to ensure equal opportunity and even spread of applications, particularly from states in the South-East, South-South geopolitical zones and Lagos State, to enable them meet up with the required quota for their respective areas.
He stated that a statistical analysis showed that a total of 81,005 applications were received nationwide as at January 7, 2022, and out of this figure, only 1,404 applications – less than 2% of the total applications – were received from the five states in the South East and 261 from Lagos State, with Anambra State having the least figure of 158 applicants.
