2025 Recruitment: CDCFIB Issues Important Information to All Immigration, Fire, Other Applicants

2025 Recruitment: CDCFIB Issues Important Information to All Immigration, Fire, Other Applicants

  • CDCFIB has raised an alarm to applicants about a fake recruitment documents making the rounds
  • The board clarified that a widely circulated recruitment notice was not issued by them
  • Physical verification centres for the 2025 recruitment exercise were released after the computer-based tests

FCT, Abuja - The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has provided crucial updates for applicants in the 2025 recruitment exercise, warning the public to remain vigilant against fraudsters.

Board warns against fake documents

An important notice has been released by CDCFIB for applicants to Immigration, the Fire Service, and additional services.
CDCFIB announces a crucial update for all Immigration, Fire Service, and other applicants. Photo credit: @CDCFIB
Source: Twitter

In a statement on its official Twitter handle, CDCFIB cautioned:

“Beware of fraudsters 🚨 The general public should be patient as the board is making the necessary arrangements for the next stage of the recruitment exercise.”

The board also clarified that a circulating document claiming to provide recruitment information is fake and not issued by CDCFIB.

Earlier, CDCFIB approved physical verification centres for the 2025 recruitment exercise have emerged. The CDCFIB released the official list of physical verification centres following the completion of the computer-based tests last month.

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As reported by The Punch, the board said applicants’ identities, documents, and physical fitness will be authenticated during the physical verification phase before they proceed to the final stage of selection.

Physical verification centres for Immigration, Fire Service, NSCDC screening

Below is the complete list of CDCFIB-approved verification centres for the 2025 exercise: Abia State NCoS State Command, Along Enugu–Port Harcourt Expressway, Mgbarakuma Ubakala, Umuahia Adamawa state NIS State Command, Adamawa Akwa Ibom State NCoS State Command, Plot 11, Block C, Attan Offot, Uyo Anambra State.

NCoS State Command, Federal Secretariat Complex, Awka Bauchi State NCoS Zonal Office, Bauchi Bayelsa State NCoS State Command, Capt. Amangala Street, Ovom, Yenagoa Benue State NIS State Command, Makurdi Borno State NCoS State Command, Baga Road, Maiduguri Cross River State NCoS State Command, Murtala Muhammed Highway, 11/11 Bus Stop, Calabar Delta State NCoS State Command, Km 6 Asaba–Benin Expressway, Asaba Ebonyi State NCoS State Command, No. 21 Nnorom Street, Mile 50, Abakaliki Enugu State Correctional Training Service, Enugu Edo State NCoS State Command, Reservation Road, Off Sapele Road, Benin City, see other states.

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CDCFIB announces new employment

The Board (CDCFIB) has announced fresh vacancies into mid-management roles within the Federal Fire Service.

CDCFIB issues a key directive to all applicants for Immigration, the Fire Service, and other agencies.
The CDCFIB releases an important instruction for candidates applying to Immigration, the Fire Service, and related services. Photo credit: @CDCFIB
Source: Twitter

The board called on qualified public sector employees to submit applications within one week of the publication.

The Board released the notice on Monday, December 1, detailing available positions, eligibility criteria and the official application channel. Mid-level positions now open According to the CDCFIB, the recruitment drive aims to fill existing gaps in the Federal Fire Service.

Immigration clears the air on alleged recruitment

Previously, Legit.ng reported that the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) dismissed a viral post circulating on Facebook claiming that the service had launched a new recruitment exercise for 2025.

The post, which advertised openings for 3,000 personnel officers and provided a suspicious application link, has been described as fake and misleading.

The NIS said its attention was drawn to the fake announcement after it began spreading rapidly across several social media platforms, especially Facebook.

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Source: Legit.ng

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