Guide to Applying for Recruitment into the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board (CDCIFB)

The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board (CDCIFB) is pleased to announce the recruitment process for eligible Nigerian citizens into its four paramilitary services. This guide provides a step-by-step overview of how to apply for the recruitment, which begins on July 14, 2025. All interested candidates are encouraged to follow the instructions carefully to ensure a smooth application process.

Application Portal

Applications can be submitted starting from July 14, 2025, via the official CDCIFB recruitment portal at https://recruitment.cdcfib.gov.ng. Candidates are advised to read the instructions and application guidelines thoroughly before proceeding.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for recruitment, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Must be a Nigerian Citizen by Birth.
• Age range: 18 to 35 years.
• Minimum Height: 1.65m for males, 1.60m for females.
• Must be physically and mentally fit.
• Must have no criminal record.

Required Documents

Applicants are required to prepare the following documents for submission:

• Birth Certificate
• NIN Slip
• Indigene Letter
• School Certificates

How to Complete Your Application

Follow these steps to successfully complete your application:

1. Ensure you have a valid National Identification Number (NIN).
2. Gather all required documents listed above.
3. Fill in all required fields accurately.
4. Review your information before submission.
5. Submit before the deadline: August 4, 2025.

Step-by-Step Application Process

1. Step 1: Select Service
   • Choose the desired service.
   • Select your highest qualification.
   • Select available openings.
   • Proceed to the application form.
2. Step 2: Identification
   • Enter your National Identification Number (NIN) and Phone Number.
3. Step 3: Enter Your Personal Information
   • Upload documents (Max. 100kb per document in JPEG, PNG).
4. Step 4: Enter Your Educational History
   • Upload your certificates (Max. 100kb per document in JPEG, PNG).
5. Step 5: Preview and Submit Application
   • Review your application.
   • Submit your application.
   • You have an option to print your application slip, which will also be sent to your provided email address.

Important Notice

• The application process is absolutely free. Applicants should note that no payment is required at any stage.
• Ensure all information provided is accurate to avoid disqualification.
• Late submissions will not be accepted; the deadline is August 4, 2025.

Contact Information

For further details, visit the official CDCIFB website at www.cdcfib.gov.ng or follow their social media handles:

• Twitter: @CDCIFBNg
• Facebook: CDCIFBNg
• Instagram: cdcfibng

This recruitment presents a valuable opportunity for eligible Nigerians to serve in the paramilitary services. Start your application today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with CDCIFB!