Latest News on Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) Recruitment 2025
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has notified the general public of its ongoing recruitment slated for 2025/2026. The paramilitary agency under the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) is calling on interested and eligible individuals who are eager and passionate about improvement through rehabilitation and reintegration of offender in the country are to visit the official recruitment portal of the agency at https://recruitment.cdcfib.gov.ng/ to obtain their online application form for the recruitment.
In this article, we’ll take you step-by-step through the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) recruitment 2025/2026.
Functions of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS)
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) is an agency in Nigeria that is tasked with the role of rehabilitation and reintegration of criminals and offenders. Other roles include taking custody of legally interned individuals, controlling humane conditions for prisoners, implementing education and reformation programs in the society
About the Nigerian Correctional Service Recruitment
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) Recruitment 2025 is aimed and targeted at improvement through rehabilitation and reintegration of offender in the country. The paramilitary agency is recruiting for various positions such as:
Superintendent Cadre
- Superintendent Correction – CONMESS 02
- Assistant Superintendent II – CONPASS 08
Inspectorate Cadre
- Inspector – COMHESS 06
- Assistant Inspector-CONPASS 06
Assistant Cadre
- Assistant II – COMHESS 04 (General Duty)
- Assistant III – COMHESS 03 (General Duty, Drivers/Appliance Operators and Artisans)
States eligible for Nigerian Correctional Service Recruitment 2025
Applicants from the listed States are eligible for the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) recruitment 2025:
| Abia | Adamawa | Akwa Ibom |
| Anambra | Bauchi | Bayelsa |
| Benue | Borno | Cross River |
| Delta | Ebonyi | Edo |
| Ekiti | Enugu | Gombe |
| Imo | Jigawa | Kaduna |
| Kano | Katsina | Kebbi |
| Kogi | Kwara | Lagos |
| Nasarawa | Niger | Ogun |
| Ondo | Osun | Oyo |
| Plateau | Rivers | Sokoto |
| Taraba | Yobe | Zamfara and FCT |
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- Federal Fire Service Recruitment
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- Nigerian Navy Recruitment
- NSCDC Recruitment
- CDCFIB Recruitment
Is the Correctional Service form out for 2025 in Nigeria?
Yes, the 2025 Nigeria Correctional Service form is out as the recruitment is slated to kickstart from the 14th of July, 2025 and will last for a period of three (3) weeks. Eligible, qualified and interested individuals are to visit the official recruitment portal of the Nigeria Correctional Service at https://recruitment.cdcfib.gov.ng/ to obtain the application for the recruitment service.
Please note, the Nigerian Correctional Service form for 2025/2026 is free.
Requirements for Nigerian Correctional Service Recruitment 2025
Below are the general requirements to enroll in the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) recruitment 2025:
- Applicant must be Nigerian by birth and descendance.
- Applicant must not exceed 35 years old and not less than 18 years
- Applicant must have a certified means of identification
- Applicant for Nigeria Correctional Service recruitment must not be involved in any financial embarrassment
- Applicants with Computer literacy have added advantage
- Applicant must be a graduate (B.Sc., HND, OND) from a recognize tertiary institution.
- Applicant must possess either a trade test certification, WASSCE, NABTEB, NECO or GCE (with a minimum of 5 credit in Mathematics and English Language)
- Applicant must not be less than 1.65m of height
- Applicants applying for Nigerian Correctional Service recruitment must be physical and mentally fit (PWDS not eligible)
- Applicant must not be an ex-criminal
How to Apply for Nigerian Correctional Service Recruitment 2025
- Visit https://recruitment.cdcfib.gov.ng/
- Register using a valid email address and password.
- Scroll through to select available/desired job positions
- Click on desired job position (Kindly note, you can only apply for one position)
- Read the instructions and descriptions carefully
- Complete the application form carefully
- Upload all required and supportive documents
- Click submit
Kindly note, all screening for successful shortlisted candidates will be carried out in their respective state of origin.
Closing Date for the Nigerian Correctional Service Recruitment 2025
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) recruitment for 2025 will begin on July 14th and run for three weeks, ending on August 4th, 2025. Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit their applications early and no later than the deadline to avoid missing out on the exercise.
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