August 10, 2025 – The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has issued a public warning to applicants, clarifying that no candidates have been shortlisted yet for its ongoing 2025 recruitment exercise.

In an official statement, the board confirmed that the application portal will remain open until Monday, August 11, 2025, urging interested individuals to complete their applications before the deadline.

The CDCFIB also cautioned against fraudulent activities targeting job seekers, noting reports of individuals posing as officials and demanding payment in exchange for job offers. The board stressed that the entire recruitment process is completely free and that no applicant should pay anyone at any stage.

Applicants are advised to rely only on official CDCFIB communication channels for updates and to avoid sharing personal details with unauthorized persons. The board emphasized that vigilance is key to preventing scams and ensuring a safe application process.

CDCFIB New Link to Verify and Complete Your Application for 2025 Recruitment

The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has released an important press release regarding an update to application records and portal access.

Key Information for Applicants:

a Accessing Your Records: All records for applicants who submitted their details prior to the recent system upgrade are now accessible. You can view your information by visiting the new portal https://update.cdcfib.gov.ng

b. Action Required: All applicants are strongly advised to verify their information and complete the submission process on this new portal.

c. Application Slip: Upon successful completion of your submission, you will be able to generate an application slip. Importantly, this slip will be linked to the same Application ID that was previously generated for you.

d. Important Note: This portal is strictly for those who submitted their applications before the system upgrade. If you submitted a new application after the upgrade, your latest submission will override any previous entries and will not be visible on this specific update portal.

The press release was signed by AM Jibril, Maj. Gen. (Rtd.), the Secretary to the Board. Make sure to take action soon to verify your details and secure your application! Don’t miss this crucial step in the application process.

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CDCFIB Extends 2025 Recruitment Application Deadline

The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has officially extended the closing date for its 2025 recruitment application. In a statement released on its portal, the Board informed the public that the application window, initially scheduled to close on Monday, August 4, 2025, will now remain open until Monday, August 11, 2025.