{
  "id": 3232034,
  "title": "Police academy releases screening timetable for 13th regular course",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/police-academy-releases-screening-timetable-for-13th-regular-course-3232034",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-25T09:50:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/police-academy-releases-screening-timetable-for-13th-regular-course/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Nigeria Police Academy in Wudil, Kano State, has announced the screening timetable for the 13th Regular Course, set to commence on September 9, 2026. Candidates are required to print their examination slips between August 25 and September 8. The screening process encompasses Computer-Based Test (CBT), physical features assessment, medical screening, and a Selection Board interview, spanning from September 9 to September 18. The CBT will be administered in batches based on candidates' states of origin, with the first batch scheduled for September 9, followed by subsequent batches from September 10 to September 16. All candidates are required to present specific documents and adhere to dress code guidelines during the screening.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Police academy releases screening timetable for 13th regular course",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/police-academy-releases-screening-timetable-for-13th-regular-course",
        "published": "2026-08-25T09:26:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "Police Academy invites 13th Regular Course applicants for screening",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/police-academy-invites-13th-regular-course-applicants-for-screening",
        "published": "2026-08-25T10:32:14.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}