Nigerian Prison Service  2019 Recruitment Guide

Join the Nigerian Prison Service adopting this Nigerian Prison Service 2019 Recruitment Guide – NPS well articulated recruitment guide must take note of Nigeria Prison Service recruitment 2018 exercise procedures, recruitment portal www.prisons.gov.ng recruitment 2018, and service latest news.  Nigerian Prison Service recruitment portal is  here www.prisons.gov.ng.

Nigerian Prison Service 2019 Recruitment Guide

NPS Mission/Vision:

Furthermore, Nigerian Prison Service(NPS) intention is to establish a credible Prisons Service.  NPS through excellent penal practice seek lasting change in offender’s attitudes, values, behaviour and ensure successful reintegration into society.

Nigerian Prison Service 2019 Recruitment Guide

General Requirements for Nigerian Prison Service Recruitment:

As a matter of fact, your intention to join the Nigerian Prison Service could be determined by negligence of any of the following. Therefore, you must be:

1. A Nigerian citizen by birth or descent;
2. Not less than 18 years or more than 35 years of age;
3. Not less than 1.7 metres in height for male and 1.64 metres for female; And
4. Have a fully expanded chest measuring not less than 0.87 metres;
5. Certified by a Government Medical Officer to be physically and mentally fit for appointment into the Service;
6. Free from any form of mental or physical disability;

Further requirements:

1. Free from any form of financial embarrassment;
2. Of good character and must have  no criminal offence records;
3. Candidates with any of the following medical cases need not apply:
   1. Sight problem;
   2. Hearing difficulties;
   3. Previous major orthopedic operation;
   4. Flat foot;
   5. Fracture, stammering or any other natural disability;
   6. Pregnant women

Nigeria Prison Service Recruitment Academic Qualifications

A: Applications relating to Junior officers must possess the following:

1. West African School Certificate (WASC) or Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSSC) with Credits in not less than three (3) subjects including English and at least passes in two (2) other subjects; or
2. National Examination Council (NECO)/General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary Level with passes in four (4) subjects obtained at one sitting or five (5) subjects obtained at two sittings including English Language.)

B:Applications relating to Intermediate officers must possess the following:

1. National Diploma (ND) obtained from a recognized institution.
2. National Certificate of Education (NCE) from a recognized institution; or
3. General Certificate of Education (Advance Level) in two (2) subjects obtained at one sitting or three (3) subjects obtained at two sittings.)

(C) Applications relating to Senior  officers must possess the following:

• B.Sc, B.A, HND or equivalent from approved institutions.

Nigerian Prison Service Recruitment Portal  http://www.prisons.gov.ng/:

Since this portal is not open yet, if you have need for immediate recruitment, please use the contact below.

Nigerian Prison Service (Prison H/QTRS)
Bill Clinton Drive, Airport Road, Sauka, Abuja FCT Nigeria
09-234 1709

Nigerian Prison Service is charged to take into lawful custody all certified to be so kept by courts of competent jurisdiction and produce suspects in courts when due.

Nigerian Prison Service 2019 Recruitment Guide

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