Police debunks viral September 18 training date for 2026 recruits
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- The Nigeria Police Force said a viral notice setting September 18 as the training date for successful 2026 constable recruits is false and unauthorized.
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed a viral notice that directed successful applicants in the 2026 constable recruitment exercise to report for training on September 18.
The Force Public Relations Department said the purported training notice did not come from the Nigeria Police Force and described it as false, fake and unauthorized.
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