The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has announced that candidates who applied for recruitment into its various paramilitary agencies can begin checking their application status from Thursday, October 30, 2025.
This was made known in an official statement signed by the Board’s Secretary, Maj. Gen. A. M. Jibril (Rtd.), on Wednesday. According to the statement, applicants for the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), Federal Fire Service (FFS), and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) are to visit the Board’s recruitment portal at https://recruitment.cdcfib.gov.ng
The statement reads in part:
“Candidates are to log in to the portal from Thursday, October 30, 2025, to confirm if they have been shortlisted for the next phase of the recruitment process and to obtain details of their Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres.”
It further advised shortlisted candidates to take note of their specific venues, dates, and times for the CBT, as indicated on the portal.
The Board also cautioned applicants against engaging with fraudulent websites or individuals claiming to influence the process, emphasizing that all legitimate information will only be released through the official CDCFIB portal.
“Applicants are strongly advised to rely solely on the official recruitment website to avoid falling victim to scammers,” the statement added.
The shortlisting marks a major step forward in the recruitment exercise for Nigeria’s paramilitary agencies under the supervision of the CDCFIB.
