The Police Service Commission on Wednesday said Adamawa State recorded the highest number of applicants in the ongoing recruitment into the Nigeria Police Force, as 616,873 applications were received nationwide. Of the total applications received, the PSC said 434,604 were qualified for further screening, while 121,596 were unqualified and 60,673 submissions were invalid. On gender distribution, the service said 442,592 of the applicants were male, while 114,640 were female. Addressing journalists in Abuja, the Chairman of the PSC Standing Committee on Police Matters, DIG Taiwo Lakanu (retd), said Adamawa recorded 38,989 applications, followed by Benue with 34,511; Kaduna, 30,397; and Borno, 24,009. He said, “I am pleased to present to you a summary of applications received: Total appl...