Nigeria Police Shortlist candidates are the names of individuals, candidates, or aspirants who applied for the Nigeria Police Jobs, and the recruitment committee saw that this individual meets the necessary requirements and chooses to recruit this candidate, and he/she was selected to work with the management.
Did you want to check the Nigerian police list of successfully shortlisted candidates in 2026?. Here you will see all the names of candidates who are shortlisted.
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How to Check Nigeria Police Shortlisted candidates 2026
Steps to Register Free NPF Shortlist 2026 Updates
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The Shortlist is generated and submitted after the initial review date has been reached and the Police shortlist committee has convened and selected candidates that they wish to Seriously Consider and/or recommend for a test.
Candidates who successfully applied to or Police Constable e-Recruitment exercises are interested in getting updates on the Shortlist, Screening, Aptitude Test, and other information.
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Nigeria Police shortlists of 36 States of Nigeria plus FTC.
- Abia State
- Adamawa State
- Akwa Ibom State
- Anambra State
- Bauchi State
- Bayelsa State
- Benue State
- Borno State
- Cross River
- Delta State
- Ebonyi State
- Edo State
- Ekiti State
- Enugu State
- FCT (Federal Capital Territory)
- Gombe State
- Imo State
- Jigawa State
- Kaduna State
- Kano State
- Katsina State
- Kebbi State
- Kogi State
- Kwara State
- Lagos State
- Minna State
- Nassarawa State
- Niger State
- Ogun State
- Ondo State
- Osun State
- Oyo State
- Plateau State
- Rivers State
- Sokoto State
- Taraba State
- Yobe State
- Zamfara State
The 2026 NPF shortlist is out. You can verify the list via the Nigeria police portal https://www.npf.gov.ng/information/index.php.
FAQs
How can I check if my name is among the Nigeria Police shortlisted candidates for 2026?
You can check the Nigeria Police shortlisted candidates list for 2026 by visiting the official portal of the Nigeria Police Force recruitment: www.policerecruitment.gov.ng. Log in with your registered email and application ID to view your status. The shortlisted list will also be published on the website in PDF format for download.
What are the requirements for candidates shortlisted by the Nigeria Police in 2026?
Shortlisted candidates must meet certain requirements, which include:
Printing their invitation slip from the portal.
Presenting original and photocopies of credentials (birth certificate, O’Level result, valid means of identification).
Wearing white T-shirts and shorts for the physical screening.
Undergoing medical, physical, and aptitude tests as scheduled by the recruitment board.
What should I do after being shortlisted for the Nigeria Police 2026 recruitment?
If you are shortlisted, you should:
Carefully read the instructions on your invitation slip.
Report to the designated screening centre on the given date and time.
Carry all necessary documents for verification.
Prepare for further screening stages such as physical fitness, medical examination, and training at the Police College.