The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has officially opened its 2025 recruitment portal, calling on suitably qualified Nigerians to apply for various vacant positions. The recruitment is being carried out under the supervision of the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB).
According to the announcement, the exercise is for full-time appointments across three major categories: General Duty, Inspectorate Cadre, and Assistant Cadre.
“Application is absolutely free,” the NCoS emphasized, warning applicants to beware of fraudsters and unofficial agents.
Available Categories and Positions
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Category A – General Duty:
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Superintendent of Corrections – CONMESS 02
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Assistant Superintendent of Corrections II – CONPASS 08
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Category B – Inspectorate Cadre:
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Inspector of Corrections – CONHESS 06
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Assistant Inspector – CONPASS 06
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Category C – Assistant Cadre:
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Corrections Assistant II (General Duty) – CONPASS 04
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Corrections Assistant III (General Duty, Drivers, Appliance Operators, Artisans) – CONPASS 03
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Basic Requirements
To be eligible for the NCoS 2025 recruitment, applicants must:
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Be Nigerian by birth
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Possess the required educational qualifications
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Be physically and mentally fit, with certification from a government-recognized hospital
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Be of good character, with no history of criminal conviction or financial misconduct
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Be between the ages of 18 and 35 years
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Meet minimum height requirements: 1.65m for males, 1.60m for females
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Male applicants must have a minimum chest measurement of 0.87m
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Computer literacy is an added advantage
All academic and professional certificates must be presented at the recruitment centre; documents submitted later will not be accepted.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications only via the official recruitment portal:
👉 https://recruitment.cdcfib.org
Portal Opening Date: Monday, July 14, 2025
Application Deadline: Monday, August 4, 2025
Applicants are strongly advised to avoid unofficial platforms and to complete their submissions before the closing date.
