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Applicants must be aged between 18 -25 years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cApplicants must have a valid email address and phone number and SSCE statements of results or certificates relating to examinations taken before 2015 will not be accepted,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n<p>It said the application has no monetary implications whatsoever.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hailed Nigerian youths for showing intent in their pursuit of a career with the Nigeria Police Force The Police Service Commission (PSC) Chairman, Solomon Arase, has praised Nigerian youths for showing intent in their pursuit of a career with the Nigeria Police Force. 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