Nigeria Police Academy announces 2026 screening dates

The Nigeria Police Academy in Wudil, Kano State, has announced the screening timetable for applicants seeking admission into its 13th Regular Course. The exercise is scheduled to run from September 9 to September 18, 2026.

The screening process will consist of a Computer-Based Test (CBT), physical features assessment, medical screening, and a Selection Board interview. The CBT will be conducted in batches organized by the candidates’ states of origin, beginning with Abia, Adamawa, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, and Bauchi on September 9, and concluding with Yobe and Zamfara on September 16.

Candidates are required to print their examination slips between August 25 and September 8. Necessary documentation includes original and photocopies of the Primary School Leaving Certificate, SSCE results, JAMB result slips, birth certificates, LGA indigene certificates, and medical certificates of fitness. For the exercise, applicants must wear a white T-shirt, white shorts, white socks, and white canvas shoes. The academy noted that candidates should arrive one day prior to their scheduled date and will remain on the premises throughout the period; parents are not permitted to enter during the exercise.