[Mhiz Rebecca]

The recruitment , which began on November 30 , 2018, was expected to
close on Friday ( Today ) as required by the Federal Character Commission
which stipulated that advertisements for recruitments into Federal
Ministries , Departments and Agencies must run for six weeks to give
applicants enough time to apply .
The spokesman , Police Service Commission , Ikechukwu Ani , said in a
statement in Abuja on Thursday, that Niger State maintained its lead
with 17 , 790 applications .
Bayelsa State , on the other hand, kept its last position with 1 , 797
applications.
The statement said , “ As at 12 . 30 pm on Thursday , 294, 851
applications have been received . Niger State is followed by Kano with 16 ,
800 and Katsina , 16 ,666 . Lagos State is second from the rear with 1,
720 applications, followed by Ebonyi State with 2 , 2
218.