The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) said it has detected the existence of an unauthorised portal that has been misleading prospective applicants.
The unauthorised portal, according to the police, has been soliciting applications in the name of the Force.The police authorities said it was crucial to clarify that this deceptive portal is in no way associated with the organisation.
Writing on X, NPF stated: “We wish to emphasize our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of transparency and integrity in our recruitment processes.
“Nigeria Police Force is actively inviting capable individuals who possess the right blend of intelligence, strength, and unwavering patriotism to join our ranks. Our goal is to recruit the best candidates to serve our nation.
“To ensure that you are accessing the authentic portal for the Nigeria Police Force recruitment, kindly use the official URLs, apply.policerecruitment.gov.ng and policerecruitment.gov.ng
“These are the only legitimate channels for submitting your application.
“Prospective applicants who have submitted applications on the illegal portal are hereby advised to reapply on the authentic portal.
“The authentic portal is working perfectly, and thousands of applications have been received therefrom.
“We strongly advise all prospective applicants to exercise due diligence and verify the authenticity of any portal or recruitment information before taking any action.
“Do not be deceived by fraudulent activities. Your safety and security are of paramount importance to us.
“For inquiries or to report any suspicious recruitment activities, please contact. 08069794453.”
The statement was signed by ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officer.