34,000 compete for 1,000 police jobs in Benue

At least 34,000 applicants are competing for 1,000 police recruitment slots in Benue State. Assistant Commissioner of Police Musa Abdulraham highlighted that this overwhelming number of applicants underscores the scarcity of employment opportunities in the state. He also linked youth unemployment to electoral violence, calling for increased efforts in job creation to reduce political manipulation.