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The Police have released the list of successful candidates in the recent recruitment exercise for constables. The list contains a total number of 6,518 candidates.
On its website, the Force asked candidates to check their names at their various State Police Command Headquarters for the institution where they are to be trained.
It said training commences on Friday, June 8, 2018 while resumption closes on June 13, 2018.
Below is a breakdown of the number of candidates selected from each zone:
- Abia State 132
- Adamawa State 221
- Akwa Ibom State 302
- Anambra State 164
- Bauchi State 278
- Bayelsa State 50
- Benue State 304
- Borno State 214
- Cross River 168
- Delta State 177
- Ebonyi State105
- Edo State 185
- Ekiti State 94
- Enugu State 150
- FCT 57
- Gombe State 120
- Imo State 218
- Jigawa State 197
- Kaduna State 213
- Kano State 280
- Katsina State 238
- Kebbi State 140
- Kogi State 240
- Kwara State 129
- Lagos State 141
- Nassarawa State 145
- Niger State 346
- Ogun State 142
- Ondo State 147
- Osun State 204
- Oyo State 226
- Plateau State 156
- Rivers State 137
- Sokoto State 144
- Taraba State 128
- Yobe State 100
- Zamfara State 99
BREAKDOWN BY GEOPOLITICAL ZONES
1. NORTH CENTRAL- 1,377 (Niger, Kogi, Benue, Plateau, Nassarawa, Kwara and FCT )
2. NORTH EAST- 1,061 (Bauchi, Borno, Taraba, Adamawa, Gombe and Yobe)
3. NORTH WEST- 1,311 (Zamfara, Sokoto, Kaduna, Kebbi, Katsina, Kano and Jigawa)
4. SOUTH EAST- 796 (Enugu, Imo, Ebonyi, Abia and Anambra)
5. SOUTH SOUTH – 1,019 (Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom, Edo, Rivers, Cross River and Delta)
6. SOUTH WEST- 954 (Oyo, Ekiti, Osun, Ondo, Lagos and Ogun)
Below is the list of successful candidates from Oyo state: