Nigeria Police Shortlisted Candidates 2026/2027 Final List – Check Your Name Here
Nigeria Police Shortlisted Candidates 2026/2027 Final List – Check Your Name Here; The Nigeria Police Shortlisted Candidates for 2026/27 recruitment year is officially out, candidates are advised to waste no-time in checking their shortlisting status, and move to the next round of the recruitment exercise
The Nigeria Police Force is happy to announce to the general public, particularly to applicants who applied and sat for NPF screening to immediately without delay check their shortlisting status and proceed with immediate effect to the next stage
Any applicant who fails to proceed to the next stage of the recruitment will be quickly replaced with candidates who are on the supplementary list
Is Nigeria Police Shortlisted Candidates 2026/2027 Out?
Curios about the situation, a lot of NPF applicants have flooded the internet via Google and chatgpt asking series of questions regarding the final list of candidate for screening, medicals and training, this is why the NPF has made clarifications about the list
The NPF final list for medical is out and currently been uploaded in the NPF portal, in 500HR GMT, applicants are to visit the official portal and check their status
Meaning, at the main time, the list is still being uploaded and applicants are to exercise some degrees of patient, don’t be in a haste or be curious about the list, less someone may take advantage of you. The NPF will make official public notification via Email, Radio, Tv, newspaper and other medium of communications regarding this.
More so, shun or report anyone who will ask you for money to buy a slot, they are not from the NPF, the process of recruitment is transparent, open and fair and based on Federal Character principle
How to Check Nigeria Police Final List
Applicants are required to visit the official portal of the Nigeria Police Force and check their shortlisting status before proceeding to the next stage of the recruitment, failure or late resumption to screening will be treated as “Absenteeism”
- Log into NPF shortlisted portal throughpolicerecruitment.gov.ng
- On the dialog box “Check Status” click it
- Supply your email and password
- Your shortlisting status will be displayed without delay, use strong internet connection
Documents Required for Training
- Two (2) pairs of white canvas
- Sport wears
- Two (2) pairs of White Shorts
- Two (2) sets of white bed sheet
- Two (2) pairs of white round neck vest
- Two (2) white pillowcases
- Two (2) pairs of white socks
- Valid means of identification e.g an International Passport, Voters Card, National ID card or Drivers License
- Certificate of Origin and Birth Certificate or Age Declaration
- Broom
- Sport wears
- Cutlery
- Mosquito Net
- Cutlass
- Bucket
- Recent Passport Photograph
- National Identity Number (NIN)
- Original and photocopies of Credentials (neatly arranged in two white flat files)
- Duly completed Guarantor’s form
- Writing materials
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Nigeria Police Medical Screening & Training Date and Venue
The NPF medical screening and training date will be announced as soon as the list is ready and officially published, to this end, successfully candidates will be sent to their various training grounds below;
Nigeria Police Force training venues include:
- Police Training School, Sokoto
- Police School of Anti-Terrorism, Nonwa-Tai
- Police School of Communication, Ikeja & Kaduna
- Traffic Training School, Ikeja
- Police Mobile Training School, Ila-orangun
- Police College of Information Technology, Abeokuta
- Police College, Oji-River
- Police College, Kaduna
- Police Academy, Kano
- Police Training School, Calabar
- Police Training School, Iperu
- Police Training School, Markurdi
- Police Training School, Benin City
- Police Training School, Ibadan
- Police Training School, Oyin Akoko
- Police Training School, Nonwa Tai
- Police Training School, Jos
- Police Training School, Minna
- Police Training School, Bauchi
- Police School of Music, Ikeja
- Mounted/Dog Training Schools, Jos
- Police Mobile Training School, Gwoza
- Police Detective College, Enugu
- Police College, Maiduguri
- Police College, Ikeja
- Police Staff College, Jos
- Police Training School, Ikeja
- Police Training School, Ilorin
What to Do If Your Name Is Not on the List
Not all the 700K plus applicants will be shortlisted, there is no way all the applicants will scale through at the same time, only some handful will make it to medical and training ground,
If you do not see your name in the final list, please don’t give in, keep checking for the till the medial and training are concluded, ensure your internet connection is strong, and if at the end, your name is not in the list, it means, you were not shortlisted for the 2026/2027 recruitment year
You are required to apply next recruitment year, the good thing is that, the NPF maintain a list of applicants applying over the years, they stand a good chance of been considered in the next recruitment year, don’t give in, keep applying, you were not denied, you just didn’t scale through, which is normal
Frequently Asked Questions
Applicants have been asking the following series of questions;
Is the NPF Final List for Medical Out?
Answer is No, it is not out, keep checking the NPF official web portal every day to confirm
Is the NPF final list for Training out Too?
Answer is No, it is the last stage of the recruitment process, not until medicals are done, applicants won’t be sent to training
Can NPF Slot Be Bought?
Answer is No, the NPF has no slot, the recruitment process is fair, open and transparent, and all the 774 LGA will be represented. Don’t allow greedy personnel or scammer or fraudster of your hard-earned money
Where are Venues of the NPF training in Across Nigeria?
Answer; Each state and Abuja has their training centers, scroll up the articles and locate your state training center and report for training
Do I Need To Pay for Training?
The answer is no, the federal government has made provision for all your needs at the training ground, training is entirely free
Is the NPF Pension (PFA) still with PENCOM
Answer is Yes, NPF is still with PENCOM, no changes has been made
Official Nigeria Police Recruitment Portal
Log into NPF shortlisted portal through www.policerecruitment.gov.ng