The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has released an important update for all shortlisted applicants participating in the ongoing 2025 recruitment exercise.
According to the latest notice from the Office of the Secretary, the CDCFIB recruitment portal recruitment.cdcfib.gov.ng will officially close on Friday, November 7, 2025. All applicants are strongly advised to visit the portal before the deadline to confirm their application status.
Online Test Schedule Announced
The Board announced that all shortlisted candidates will take part in a mandatory online test, which will run from Wednesday, November 12, 2025, to Wednesday, November 19, 2025.
Unlike previous exercises, the 2025 CDCFIB test will be conducted exclusively online, meaning that all physical CBT centres have been discontinued.
Applicants who had previously updated their profiles using CBT centres are required to log in to the portal and select a new online CBT date and time. The official test link will be published on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
Key Requirements for Applicants
Candidates are reminded to ensure that they:
Have a stable internet connection.
Use a reliable device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) for the test.
Carefully follow all instructions on the examination slip to avoid disqualification.
The CDCFIB reaffirmed its commitment to conducting a transparent, fair, and seamless recruitment process for all applicants.
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This notice was signed by Maj. Gen. (Rtd.) AM Jibril, Secretary to the Board, on November 4, 2025, from the Board’s headquarters at the Old Federal Secretariat, Area 1, Garki, Abuja.