FG Releases Names Of Candidates Shortlisted For NSCDC, NIS, Fire Service CBT

The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has announced the release of the names of candidates shortlisted for the paramilitary agencies’ recruitment computer-based test.

Major-General Abdulmalik Jubril (rtd), the secretary to the board, disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday.

The paramilitary agencies are the Nigerian Correctional Service, the Nigeria Immigration Service, Federal Fire Service, and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps.

The statement urged candidates who applied for recruitment into any of the four paramilitary agencies to visit its official recruitment portal at https://recruitment.cdcfib.gov.ng from Thursday to check if they had 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 centres for the Computer-Based Test (CBT).

“Shortlisted candidates are further requested to take note of the venue, date, as well as time scheduled for the CBT,” he said.

The statement enjoined applicants to take note of the correct portal address highlighted to avoid being scammed.

In August, it was reported that no fewer than 1,911,141 Nigerians applied for the Board recruitment exercise as of when the application portal closed on Monday, August 11. Kogi state leads with total number of 116,378, followed by Kaduna with 114,707 applicants.