The Police Service Commission (PSC) has officially announced the confirmation of 20 centres designated for the crucial medical screening phase of the ongoing recruitment process for the Nigeria Police Force (NPF).
The medical screening is one of the several processes put in place by the Police Recruitment Board set up by the PSC to evaluate the applicants for suitability for the job.
The applicants had earlier been subjected to physical and credentials screening and later the CBT and will on April 16, 2024, undergo the last of the screenings with the medical examination.
The medical screening will last for two weeks.
Ikechukwu Ani, PSC spokesperson, in a notice said the 20 centres selected for the exercise are:
| Zone | Centre | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Police Cottage Hospital Bompai | Kano |
| 2 | Police College | Ikeja, Lagos |
| 3 | Police Clinic | Yola |
| 4 | Police Clinic | Makurdi |
| 5 | Police Cottage Hospital | Benin |
| 6 | Police Hospital | Calabar |
| 7 | MD Abubakar Police Hospital Dei Dei | Abuja |
| 8 | Police Clinic | Lokoja |
| 9 | Police Hospital | Umuahia |
| 10 | PTS Clinic | Sokoto |
| 11 | Police Hospital | Osogbo |
| 12 | PTS Clinic | Bauchi |
| 13 | Police Hospital | Awka, Ukpo |
| 14 | Ibrahim Coomassie Cottage Hospital | Katsina |
| 15 | Police College | Maiduguri |
| 16 | Zone 16 Headquarters | Yenagoa |
| 17 | Police Hospital | Akure |
| 18 | Utral Modern Police Hospital, Gashua Road | Damaturu, Yobe |
| 19 | Police College Clinic | Kaduna |
| 20 | Police Secondary School Clinic, Zaria Road | Gusau |
Ani further disclosed that candidates slated for the medical screening have already received communication regarding the dates and times allocated for their examinations.
Meanwhile, Dr. Solomon Arase, the chairman of the commission and a retired inspector-general of police, expressed optimism and extended his well-wishes for the successful conclusion of the recruitment exercise.
