No fewer than 1,113 applicants began screening in Lagos State on Monday for recruitment into the Nigeria Police Force. The Presiding Officer for the screening, ACP Okon Otoyo, gave the figure at the Police College, Ikeja, venue of the screening. Some, however, decried the high cost of training kits such as canvass and shirts which they bought in front of the college. Another applicant told NAN that he desired policing in spite of the hazards of the profession. “We know a lot of things are wrong in Nigeria and we have to put them right.

Source: The Guardian May 07, 2018 14:37 UTC