FG Shortlists Candidates for NSCDC, NIS, Fire Service CBT

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By Alofe Ayomoses

The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has released the names of successful candidates shortlisted for the upcoming computer-based test (CBT) in the ongoing recruitment exercise for Nigeria’s paramilitary agencies.

This was announced in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja by the Secretary to the Board, retired Maj.-Gen. Abdulmalik Jubril.

The affected agencies include the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Federal Fire Service (FFS), and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC).

According to the statement, all applicants are advised to visit the board’s official recruitment portal : https://recruitment.cdcfib.gov.ng from Thursday, October 30, 2025, to check if they have been shortlisted.

“From Thursday, October 30, 2025, candidates are to check if they have been shortlisted for the next stage of the exercise, as well as the centres for the Computer-Based Test (CBT),” the statement read.

Shortlisted candidates are expected to note their venue, date, and time for the CBT, which will form the next stage of the recruitment process.

Maj.-Gen. Jubril also warned applicants against fake recruitment portals and fraudulent messages, stressing that the official CDCFIB website remains the only valid platform for all updates and information regarding the recruitment.

It would be recalled that as of August 11, 2025, when the application portal closed, no fewer than 1,911,141 Nigerians had applied for various positions across the four agencies.