KOGI STATE POLICE COMMAND
PRESS RELEASE
WRITTEN EXAMINATION FOR POLICE CONSTABLE RECRUITMENT HOLDS 28–30 APRIL 2026 IN KOGI STATE
The Kogi State Police Command wishes to inform all successful applicants in the ongoing Police Constables Recruitment Exercise that the Police Service Commission (PSC), in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has scheduled the written examination for 28th to 30th April 2026 for both General Duty and Specialist cadres.
The examination is strictly for candidates who successfully passed the physical and credentials screening stage. For Kogi State candidates, the exercise will be conducted at the Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, which serves as the approved examination venue.
All qualified applicants are advised to visit the official recruitment portal: www.npfapplication.psc.gov.ng to print their Examination Invitation Card, which contains their specific examination date, time, and venue.
Candidates are required to come to the examination centre with the following items:
1. A pen
2. National Identification Number (NIN) Slip issued by NIMC with a clear photograph
3. Printed Examination Invitation Card
4. White shorts, white T-shirt, and white canvas shoes as dress code
The Command reiterates that the recruitment process is completely free of charge and cautions applicants to be wary of fraudsters and individuals demanding any form of payment for recruitment assistance. Anyone found engaging in such acts will be arrested and prosecuted.
Applicants and members of the public are encouraged to report any suspicious activity or seek clarification through the Command control room lines:
0703 832 9084
0815 219 5982
For further inquiries, candidates may also contact the Police Public Relations Officer via phone and WhatsApp on:
0810 789 9269
The Commissioner of Police, Kogi State Command, CP Naziru Bello Kankarofi, psc, mni, assures the public of a transparent, fair, and credible recruitment process in line with the directives of the Inspector-General of Police and the Police Service Commission. He reiterates the Command’s commitment to strengthening manpower for improved security across Kogi State.
ASP SALIU OYIZA AFUSAT
Police Public Relations Officer
Kogi State Police Command
State Headquarters, Lokoja
27th April 2026
(DEMOCRACY NEWSLINE NEWSPAPER, APRIL 27TH 2026)



