The Nigeria Police Force has warned the public to disregard a fake press release circulating online announcing the commencement of training for 50,000 newly recruited Police Constables, saying the document was neither issued nor authorised by the Force. In a disclaimer signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, the Police described the publication bearing its name and logo as false and urged recruitment candidates to rely only on information from the official Police recruitment portal and verified NPF channels, adding that it is already tracking those behind the forgery for prosecution.
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DISCLAIMER: The Nigeria Police Force disclaims the purported Press Release titled, “IGP OLATUNJI RILWAN DISU DIRECTS COMMENCEMENT OF TRAINING FOR 50,000 NEWLY RECRUITED POLICE CONSTABLES,” currently in circulation and bearing the name and designation of the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, anipr.
The document is false and was neither issued nor authorised by the Nigeria Police Force. Members of the public, particularly Police recruitment candidates, are advised to disregard its contents and rely only on information published through the official Police recruitment portal and verified NPF communication channels.
The Force is currently on the trail of the persons responsible for generating and circulating the false document and will take appropriate legal action against those found culpable.
