By Ebinum Samuel
The Zone 5 Police Headquarters in Benin City, Edo State has informed indigenes of Delta and Edo States who applied for the ongoing recruitment of Police Constables into the Nigeria Police Force, that the Police Recruitment Board has invited Specialist applicants for Practical Tests as well as Medical Screening in the ongoing recruitment exercise that the tests will run simultaneously with the Medical screening of both General Duty applicants and Specialists has been scheduled to commence on 16th Tuesday, 2024.
It will run for a period of two weeks. The exercise, according to the Zone 5 Spokesman, DSP Tijani Momoh, is scheduled to hold under Zone 5 Headquarters of the Nigeria Police Force (covering Delta and Edo States) as follow:
Date: Tuesday 16th April, 2024
Venue: Magnus Eweka Police Cottage Hospital, Plot 15 Dennis Osadebey Avenue, GRA, Benin City.
Time: 8:30am – 2:45pm daily.
The medical screening exercise is to be conducted by the Nigeria Police Medical Services. Similarly, candidates for the Exercise have been scheduled in designated syndicates and they are expected to visit the recruitment portal on: https://apply.policerecruitment.gov.ng to print out their medical screening invitation slip.
Momoh disclosed that in view of the above, qualified candidates are to come along with their Letter of Invitation (Medical Screening Slip), National Identity Card/Slip and appear in white T-shirt on white shorts.
Meanwhile the AIG in charge of the Zone, Arungwa Nwazue has assured that the medical screening exercise will be conducted in the best tradition of transparency and professionalism, while wishing the candidates success in the Practical tests/Medical Screening Exercise; he further advised them to conduct themselves in the most orderly manner during the exercise and be wary of job-scammers, as the recruitment is absolutely free, without any pecuniary obligation.
The AIG further warned that anyone found impersonating any candidate during the exercise would be arrested and prosecuted accordingly.