FG reopens Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, Immigration Services recruitment portal

The Nigerian Government has reopened the online recruitment portal for the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Federal Fire Service, and Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS).

According to a press statement on Sunday by the Civil Defence, Immigration and Prisons Service Board (CDCFIB) applicants who successfully initiated their applications can retrieve and complete such as the online recruitment portal re-opens on Monday, July 21, 2025.

“We sincerely apologize for the interruption in the application submission process. Due to the high volume of applications, it was necessary to enhance the system to ensure it can accommodate all applicants, thereby facilitating a seamless, transparent, and equitable recruitment process,” the statement read in part.

“Visit our portal address from the 21st July 2025 https://recruitment.cdcfib.gov.ng.

“We appreciate the enthusiasm and interest of young Nigerians to serve their country through these vital agencies and are committed to ensuring a fair and transparent recruitment process.”

The last suspension followed a series of delays that affected the recruitment drive. The application window was initially slated for June 26 but was later postponed to July 14.

However, on the rescheduled date, numerous applicants reported significant access issues and glitches, coupled with concerns about the platform’s security.

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