SOKOTO STATE POLICE COMMAND
PRESS RELEASE
PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT
POLICE RECRUITMENT WRITTEN EXAMINATION SCHEDULED FOR 28–30 APRIL 2026
The Sokoto State Police Command wishes to inform the general public that the written examination for applicants seeking enlistment as Police Constables (General Duty and Specialist categories) has been scheduled to hold from 28th to 30th April 2026. The exercise will take place daily at 07:00 hours at the Command Headquarters Auditorium.
Only candidates who successfully passed the physical and credentials screening are eligible to participate. Qualified applicants are required to log on to www.npfapplication.psc.gov.ng from Friday, 24th April 2026, to print their Examination Invitation Card, which will indicate the specific date, time, and venue of their test.
Required Items on Examination Day:
1. A pen
2. National Identification Number (NIN) Slip from NIMC (with clear photograph)
3. Printed Examination Invitation Card
4. Dress code: white shorts, white T-shirt, and white canvas shoes.
The Command categorically states that the recruitment process is entirely free of charge. Any form of job racketeering, scam, or financial inducement will be met with the full force of the law.
DSP Ahmad Rufa’i, anipr
Police Public Relations Officer
Sokoto State Command
23rd April 2026

