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Latest Federal Government Recruitment in Nigeria 2026

Ongoing recruitment, active portals and status updates for Police, Army, Navy, Civil Defence, Immigration, FCSC, INEC and all federal agencies — August 2026.

18 Agencies Tracked
0 Currently Ongoing
0 Forms Currently Out
12 Categories

📋 All Federal Government Recruitment 2026

18 agencies tracked
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NPF
⚪ Unknown SSCE minimum; BSc/HND for officers
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is Nigeria's primary law enforcement agency with over 370,000 officers deployed across 36 states, the FCT an…
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NA
⚪ Unknown SSCE minimum; BSc/HND for officers
The Nigerian Army recruits through four main entry routes: Regular Commission (RC) for career officers via Nigerian Defence Academy, Short …
NN
⚪ Unknown SSCE minimum; BSc for officers
The Nigerian Navy recruits through Basic Regular Course (BRC) for non-commissioned ratings, Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) for grad…
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NAF
⚪ Unknown SSCE minimum; BSc for officers
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) recruits Regular Commission (RC) officers, Short Service Commission (SSC), Direct Short Service Commission (DS…
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NSCDC
⚪ Unknown SSCE minimum; BSc for officer cadre
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) is a paramilitary agency under the Ministry of Interior responsible for protecting cri…
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NIS
⚪ Unknown SSCE minimum; BSc for officers
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) controls Nigeria's international borders, issues passports and travel documents, regulates foreigners…
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DSS/SSS
⚪ Unknown BSc minimum
The Department of State Services (DSS), also known as SSS, recruits intelligence officers, analysts, data scientists, legal officers and su…
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FCSC
⚪ Unknown SSCE to BSc depending on grade
The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) is the constitutional body responsible for appointment, promotion, transfer and dismissal of fe…
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INEC
⚪ Unknown SSCE minimum; NYSC for APO
INEC recruits ad-hoc staff before every election to serve as Presiding Officers (PO), Assistant Presiding Officers (APO), Registration Area…
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NCS
⚪ Unknown SSCE to BSc depending on grade
The Nigeria Customs Service recruits Assistant Inspectors of Customs (AIC), Customs Inspectors, and Superintendent cadets for border contro…
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FRSC
⚪ Unknown SSCE minimum
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) recruits Assistant Route Commanders, Road Marshal Assistants and other ranks for road safety enforceme…
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NDLEA
⚪ Unknown SSCE to BSc
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) recruits officers for drug interdiction, investigation, prosecution and rehabilitation pro…
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NCoS
⚪ Unknown SSCE to BSc
The Nigerian Correctional Service (formerly Nigerian Prison Service) recruits Correctional Service Assistants (CSA), Correctional Officers …
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CBN
⚪ Unknown BSc minimum Second Class Upper
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recruits Graduate Management Trainees, IT specialists, economists, accountants, lawyers and experienced p…
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NNPCL
⚪ Unknown BSc Second Class Upper minimum
NNPC Limited recruits Graduate Trainees, engineers, geoscientists, IT professionals and experienced hires for upstream, downstream, gas and…
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Workforce
⚪ Unknown OND minimum
Workforce Group is Nigeria's largest outsourced staffing firm, placing tens of thousands of contract workers annually at major banks, telec…
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JAMB
⚪ Unknown BSc/HND minimum
JAMB recruits examination officers, IT staff, data analysts, administrative officers and ad-hoc supervisors for UTME and DE examination con…
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WAEC
⚪ Unknown BSc/HND minimum
WAEC Nigeria recruits examination assistants, marking supervisors, administrative staff and IT officers for WASSCE, BECE and GCE conduct op…

📰 Latest Recruitment Updates

Real-time news
The Federal Government's decision to assign expanded pipeline surveillance responsibilities to NSCDC has created demand…
19 Aug 2026
The Inspector General of Police has reiterated the NPF's target of recruiting 10,000 constables per year to close the e…
19 Aug 2026
The Federal Civil Service Commission regularly publishes ministry vacancies. Visit the link above to see currently open…
19 Aug 2026
INEC is expected to begin ad-hoc staff recruitment in preparation for the 2027 general elections. Watch this page for t…
19 Aug 2026
The Civil Defence recruitment portal (recruitment.cdcfib.gov.ng) is currently not active. Check back here for updates.
19 Aug 2026
The Nigeria Police Force has not officially released recruitment forms as of today. This page will be updated immediate…
19 Aug 2026

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Check this page for the latest status. We update recruitment form availability as soon as agencies open their portals.
Current and upcoming federal government recruitment in Nigeria includes the Nigeria Police Force, Nigerian Army, Navy, Air Force, NSCDC (Civil Defence), Nigeria Immigration Service, Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), INEC ad-hoc staff and many more. This page is updated in real-time as portals open.
Official portals include: NPF — recruitment.npf.gov.ng, Army — recruitment.army.mil.ng, Navy — joinnigeriannavy.com, NSCDC — recruitment.cdcfib.gov.ng, Immigration — immigrationrecruitment.org.ng, FCSC — fedcivilservice.gov.ng, INEC — eas.inecnigeria.org. All portal links are listed on this page.
In Nigeria, 'recruitment' refers to the process by which government agencies, parastatals and private companies select and hire new staff. Federal government recruitment typically involves online application, written aptitude tests, physical screening and medical examination. Many agencies use centralised online portals for applications.