The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially announced the commencement of a fresh nationwide recruitment exercise into four major paramilitary agencies under the Ministry of Interior. These agencies include the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), and the Federal Fire Service (FFS).
This was made known in an official statement released by the Secretary to the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Board (CDCFIB), retired Maj.-Gen. Abdulmalik Jubril, who urged qualified and interested Nigerians to submit their applications through the board’s official portal: https://recruitment.cdcfib.org.
According to him, “Applications should be submitted online within three weeks from the date of this publication and note that the application is absolutely free.” He also warned applicants to apply for only one of the four agencies, as multiple applications would lead to automatic disqualification.
The recruitment covers various cadres, including:
- Superintendent Cadre:
Superintendent of Corrections (CONMESS 09) for NCoS applicants holding a Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine and Surgery. - Assistant Superintendent Cadre I (CONPASS 09):
Applicable to FFS applicants with a Degree in Law or BSc in Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Water Engineering or other related fields. - Assistant Superintendent Cadre II (CONPASS 08):
Applicable to NSCDC, FFS, and NIS applicants with BSc or HND in relevant disciplines. - Inspectorate Cadre (CONHESS 06):
For NCoS, NSCDC, and FFS; applicants must be Registered Nurses or Midwives. - Assistant Inspector (CONPASS 06):
ND or NCE holders in any relevant field. - Assistant Cadre (CONPASS 04/03):
General duty roles for holders of GCE O’Level, SSCE/NECO, or equivalent with a minimum of 4 or 5 credits in not more than two sittings. General Requirements:
-Must be Nigerian by birth
-Between the ages of 18 and 35
-Medically fit
-No criminal record or history of financial crimes
Official Confirmation via X (formerly Twitter):
To further authenticate this recruitment exercise, the Federal Fire Service of Nigeria posted the following on their official X handle, @fedfireng:
“PRESS RELEASE 2025 RECRUITMENT EXERCISE”
The general public is hereby informed that recruitment into the following four agencies under the Ministry of Interior has officially commenced:
Nigerian Correctional Service
Nigerian Immigration Service
Federal Fire Service
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)
Interested applicants are to apply via the official recruitment portal:
https://recruitment.cdcfib.org
The application portal will be opened on Thursday, 26th June, 2025.
Applicants are strongly advised to beware of fraudsters. The recruitment exercise is entirely free of charge, and no payment is required at any stage.
Public Relations Unit
Federal Fire Service Headquarters
23rd June, 2025”
You can view the official post:
How and Where to Apply:
- Visit the official recruitment portal: https://recruitment.cdcfib.org.
- Select only one agency to apply to.
- Fill out the online form carefully and attach the required documents.
- Submit the form before the application deadline (three weeks from 23rd June 2025).
- Note that no fee is required at any stage of the process.
Applicants are warned to beware of individuals or websites requesting payment. The exercise is transparent and free, as emphasized by the CDCFIB.
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