The Police Service Commission (PSC), will meet this week to take a decision on the recruitment of 10,000 Nigerians into the Constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force earlier approved by President Muhammadu Buhari.
This was contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Sunday by the Spokesman of the Commission, Mr Ikechukwu Ani.
Recall that the process which had reached the final stage was suspended last week by the Commission following a disagreement between it and the Police high Command over the mode of conduct of the exercise.
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However, Mr Ani in the statement yesterday assured applicants that the exercise would be concluded soon adding that the names of successful candidates would be released.
It also stated that the dates for medical screening for successful candidates from the aptitude test held on August 3rd, 2019 would also be announced after the meeting this week.
According to the statement, “applicants are advised not to panic or be agitated as the exercise is under control and in progress
“The Commission wishes to state that the recruitment exercise is on course and has not been abandoned as being speculated in some quarters”.
The Commission also noted that it ” will continue to carry the Nigeria Police Force and other stakeholders in the Police sector along in the recruitment process in order to ensure that the exercise remains merit driven, transparent and according to the laws and rules and regulations guiding the Public Service”.