The Federal Fire Service (FFS), under the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB), has officially commenced its 2025 recruitment exercise. Interested candidates can now apply for the position of Assistant Controller of Fire via the official CDCFIB recruitment portal.
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This is an opportunity for qualified Nigerians to join the paramilitary fire protection agency and contribute to national safety and emergency response operations.
Recruitment Timeline
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Application Start Date: 15 July 2025
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Closing Date: 4 August 2025
Late applications will not be accepted. Ensure you complete your registration before the deadline.
Where to Apply: FFS Recruitment Portal
Applications are only accepted through the official CDCFIB portal:
Website: www.cdcfib.career
Do not fall for fake links or third-party application sites. Only the CDCFIB portal is authorized for the 2025 FFS recruitment.
Position Overview
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Role: Assistant Controller of Fire
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Agency: Federal Fire Service (FFS)
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Employment Type: Full-Time
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Recruitment Year: 2025
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Supervising Board: CDCFIB
General Requirements for Assistant Controller of Fire
All applicants must:
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Be Nigerian by birth.
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Hold a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree (B.Sc. or B.A.) or HND from a recognized institution.
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Present a valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.
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Be between the ages of 18 and 30 years.
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Have a clean criminal record.
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Be medically and physically fit.
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Meet the minimum height requirement:
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Males: 1.65 meters
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Females: 1.60 meters
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For male applicants, chest measurement must not be less than 0.87 meters.
Note: Candidates with visible tattoos or body piercings may be disqualified.
Documents Required
Before beginning your application, ensure you have scanned copies of the following:
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Recent passport photograph
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Valid means of identification (National ID, voter’s card, international passport)
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Birth certificate or age declaration
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NYSC certificate
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Degree or HND certificate
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Certificate of origin
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Secondary school certificate (WAEC/NECO)
All documents should be clear and in PDF or JPEG format.
How to Apply for FFS Assistant Controller of Fire Recruitment 2025
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications, including scanned and attached documents with their contact details (Phone no. and email) to the Secretary to the Board via: info@cdcfib.gov.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Applications are free of charge. The FFS does not request payment at any stage of the process.
Screening and Shortlisting Process
Applicants who meet the requirements will be shortlisted for the next stage of recruitment, which may include:
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Document verification
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Physical fitness assessment
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Computer-based aptitude test
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Medical screening
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Final interview
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted through email or SMS.
Conclusion
The Assistant Controller of Fire position at the Federal Fire Service offers a rewarding career path in Nigeria’s paramilitary sector. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about public service and safety, apply now through the official CDCFIB portal.
Ensure you complete your application before 31 August 2025. Early application is advised due to high traffic toward the deadline.
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