By Rita Enemuru, Reporting
THE Police Service Commission has confirmed 20 centres for the medical screening of successful applicants from the just-concluded computer-based tests conducted by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB).
The Police Recruitment Board was set up by the Police Service Commission to midwife the ongoing recruitment of Nigerians into the Constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force
The Head of Press and Public Relations, Ikechukwu Ani disclosed this in a statement released on Thursday and obtained by Stonix News.
Ani confirmed that the applicants had earlier been subjected to physical and credentials screening for the Computer-based test.
The shortlisted applicants according to the statement will undergo the last of the screenings with the medical examination and the medical screening which will last for two weeks.
“The 20 centres selected for the exercise are Zone 1 Kano; Police cottage hospital Bompai, Kano; Zone 2 Lagos; Police College Ikeja; Zone 3 Yola, Police Clinic Yola; Zone 4, Makurdi, Police Clinic Makurdi; Zone 5, Benin, Police Cottage hospital, Benin and Zone 6, Calabar, Police hospital Calabar.
“Other centres are, Zone 7, Abuja, MD Abubakar Police Hospital Dei Dei Abuja; Zone 8 Lokoja, Police Clinic, Lokoja; Zone 9 , Umuahia, Police Hospital Umuahia, Zone 10, Sokoto, PTS Clinic Sokoto.
Zone 11 Osogbo, Police Hospital Osogbo; Zone12 Bauchi, PTS Clinic Bauchi; Zone 13 Ukpo, Police Hospital Awka; Zone 14, Katsina, Ibrahim Coomassie Cottage Hospital Katsina; Zone 15 Maiduguri, Police College, Maiduguri and Zone 16, yenagoa, Zone 16 Headquarters Yenagoa.
“The other four centres are; Zone 17, Akure, Police Hospital Akure; Zone 18, Yobe, Utral Modern Police Hospital, Gashua Road, Damaturu; Zone 19, Kaduna, Police College Clinic Kaduna and Zone 20, Gusau, Police Secondary School clinic Zaria Road Gusau,” the statement read in part.
Meanwhile, the Chairman of the Commission, Dr Solomon Arase, advised the applicants to keep to the dates and time allocated to them for the screening adding that medical professionals have been selected to examine their medical status which is one of the requirements for the recruitment.
Dr Arase added that successful applicants will report at designated Police Colleges for the mandatory training.
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