CDCFIB announces physical screening, document verification for recruitment applicants

The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board, CDCFIB, has announced the commencement of the next stage of its 2024/2025 recruitment exercise, which includes physical screening and document verification for shortlisted applicants.

In a statement by its Secretary, Maj.-Gen. Abdulmalik Jibril, rtd, the Board said applicants who participated in the Computer-Based Test, CBT, conducted in November 2025 should visit the official recruitment portal between June 15 and June 20 to verify their status.

According to the statement, applicants are required to log into the recruitment portal using the application number generated during their initial registration.

It explained that successful candidates would be required to upload their credentials and select their preferred dates and venues for the physical screening exercise.

The Board advised applicants to carefully follow all instructions provided on the recruitment portal to avoid disqualification.

Jibril reiterated that the recruitment process remained entirely free of charge and warned applicants against making payments to individuals or groups claiming to offer assistance with shortlisting, venue allocation, document uploads, access to screening centres or final selection.

“The recruitment process is completely free. No fee should be paid to any individual, agent, group or organisation for any aspect of the exercise,” he said.

The Board also urged members of the public to disregard fake recruitment messages, fraudulent links and unauthorised persons purporting to represent the CDCFIB.

It noted that all official information regarding the recruitment exercise would be communicated exclusively through the Board’s recruitment portal and other approved official channels.

The Board reaffirmed its commitment to conducting a transparent, credible and merit-based recruitment process in line with established guidelines and regulations.