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The Nigerian government has announced a nationwide recruitment exercise for four key agencies under the Ministry of Interior: the Nigerian Correctional Service, Nigerian Immigration Service, Federal Fire Service, and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). Applications are now open online for three weeks, offering a direct Gateway to Service for eligible Nigerians.
  • Agencies: Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Federal Fire Service (FFS), and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC).
  • Application Period: Three weeks from June 24, 2025.
  • Application Method: Online via the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Board (CDCFIB) portal.
  • Cost: Application is "absolutely free."
  • Cadres Available: Superintendent, Inspectorate, and Assistant cadres.
  • Key Requirements: Nigerian nationality, requisite qualifications (BSc, HND, NCE, SSCE/NECO with specific credits depending on the role), medical fitness, no conviction or financial fraud records, and age between 18 and 35 years.
  • Important Note: Multiple applications will lead to disqualification; applicants must choose only one agency.

Gateway to Service” is more than a slogan; it’s an open door for purpose, structure, and national pride. For many Nigerians, this recruitment drive is not just about jobs, but a step toward contributing meaningfully to society. What would crossing this “gateway to service” mean for someone in your circle seeking stability and meaning?

Source: Premium Times, NAN