The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has officially announced the commencement of its Pre-Test for Inspectorate and Customs Assistant Cadre applicants.
According to the announcement, the Pre-Test exercise will begin on Saturday, October 4, 2025, and close by 11:00 p.m. on Monday, October 6, 2025.
How to Access the NCS Pre-Test Portal
All shortlisted candidates are to log in using their National Identification Number (NIN) via the official NCS recruitment portal:
👉 https://updates.customs.gov.ng
Once logged in, applicants can access their individual Pre-Test links and take the test at any convenient time within the designated window.
Important Guidelines for Candidates
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The Pre-Test platform is sensitive to noise and excessive body movement — candidates are strongly advised to take the test in a quiet, stable environment to avoid automatic log-out.
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The exercise is designed to help applicants familiarize themselves with the NCS online testing system ahead of the main recruitment examination.
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It does not determine the outcome of the recruitment process.
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Applicants in the Superintendent Cadre are not required to participate at this stage.
Next Steps
The NCS noted that further details about the main Online Test will be released in due course through its official recruitment portal and verified news platforms.
For updates on the NCS recruitment process, stay tuned to GoldenNewsNG.com for verified information.