
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board has announced the temporary suspension of its recruitment portal to address technical upgrades and manage the surge in applications.
In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Secretary to the Board, Major General A.M. Jibril (retd.), disclosed that the suspension affects all ongoing applications across the board’s paramilitary agencies.
According to the statement, the portal will remain inactive until Monday, July 21, 2025, to allow for essential system adjustments aimed at enhancing performance and ensuring a more streamlined recruitment experience.
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Major General Jibril noted that the decision was necessitated by the overwhelming number of applications received so far, stressing that the temporary shutdown would help ensure the recruitment process remains smooth, transparent, and merit based.
“We acknowledge and appreciate the overwhelming interest of young Nigerians eager to serve their nation through these critical agencies,” the statement read.
The board reaffirmed its commitment to conducting a fair and efficient selection process and urged applicants to remain patient while the necessary improvements are made to the portal.