The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has officially announced the commencement of its 2025 recruitment exercise for Nigeria’s four major paramilitary services.
According to the notice released by the Board, interested applicants can apply online beginning today, July 14, 2025, by visiting the official portal at https://recruitment.cdcfib.gov.ng. The application deadline is August 4, 2025.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for recruitment, applicants must:
- Be Nigerian citizens by birth
- Be between 18 and 35 years old
- Meet the minimum height requirement (1.65m for males, 1.60m for females)
- Be physically and mentally fit
- Have no criminal record
How to Apply
Applicants are expected to follow five key steps:
- Select your preferred service, highest qualification, and available openings, then proceed to the application form.
- Provide your National Identification Number (NIN) and phone number for identification.
- Fill in personal information and upload required documents, ensuring each file is no more than 100kb and in JPEG or PNG format.
- Submit your educational history and upload relevant certificates.
- Review and submit your application. Applicants can print a slip as proof of submission, which will also be emailed.
Required Documents include:
- Birth Certificate
- NIN Slip
- Indigene Letter
- Educational Certificates
The CDCFIB emphasized that the application process is completely free and warned applicants to beware of fraudulent schemes.
Okay.ng reports that this recruitment drive covers openings in the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Federal Fire Service (FFS), and Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS).
For updates, applicants are advised to follow the official CDCFIB channels on social media and check www.cdcfib.gov.ng.