The Police Service Commission (PSC) has rescheduled the date for the medical screening and examination of candidates applying into Constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) from April 2 to April 16.
The rescheduled date, PSC said, is due to to the ongoing Muslim Ramadan fast and Christian Lenten season.
The screening will last for two weeks and end the exercise.
The medical screening and examination of candidates are expected to be held in the 17 Zonal Command Headquarters of the NPF.
The excercise scheduled for Kaduna, Yobe and Zamfara States have been accorded special considerations because of the security challenges in those states.
A statement by PSC:s Head of Press and Public Relations, Ikechukwu Ani, said, candidates from the three states are to do the screening and practical tests on their states of origin.
The statement said: “Due to the ongoing Muslim Ramadan fast and the Christian Lenten period, the date for the medical screening/examination for candidates for Police recruitment into the Constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force has been rescheduled to commence on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 to allow for the conclusion of these religious obligations”.
-9News Nigeria.
