The Nigeria Police Force will
subject successful candidates in the ongoing recruitment exercise
to compulsory polygraph test (lie detector Test) this test will be in
addition to the general background check, biometrics, medical, physical
examination, aptitude, oral and psychological tests. The Police will also
conduct a thorough verification of all documents submitted by prospective
candidates.
The Inspector General of Police IGP
Ibrahim K. Idris gave this directive while reviewing the recruitment exercise
so far and expressed satisfaction with the progress made in recruiting Ten
thousand personnel into the Nigeria Police Force. The IGP said that no
candidate will be admitted for training at the Police academy and colleges
without undergoing these prescribed tests.
The Polygraph test is aimed at
ensuring that candidates are not of questionable character and their behaviours
conform with standard rules of behaviour expected of an officer to be recruited
into the Force.
The Police Academy and other
training Colleges across the country will be equipped to carry out the
necessary tests. The Nigeria Police Force is determined to ensure that the
current recruitment exercise conform to acceptable standards necessary for an
ideal Police officer the Nigerian people deserve.
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