CDCFIB extends recruitment portal, NDLEA drug check

The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board, CDCFIB, has prolonged entry to its ongoing 2024/2025 recruitment portal and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, drug integrity check by two weeks.

The train, based on a press release issued by the Secretary to the Board, retired Major General A.M. Jibril, will now run till November 28, 2026.

The Board stated the recruitment portal, which was initially scheduled to shut on November 14, would stay accessible till 11:59pm on the brand new deadline to allow shortlisted candidates who’re but to finish their documentation and drug assessments to take action.

“The decision follows appeals from candidates who encountered network challenges and access to NDLEA portal and other genuine constraints during the initial window,” the assertion stated.

The Board defined that the choice was supposed to make sure that no certified candidate was denied the chance to take part within the recruitment train.

It, nevertheless, warned candidates that the drug integrity check remained freed from cost, cautioning them in opposition to making funds to people or brokers for reserving, testing, outcomes or help.

“The Drug Integrity Test remains FREE OF CHARGE. No candidate should pay any money to any person for booking, testing, result or assistance,” it acknowledged.

The Board additional warned that any employees member, agent or third social gathering discovered accumulating cash from candidates below the guise of facilitating the train can be arrested and prosecuted.

It suggested shortlisted candidates to finish their documentation and drug assessments early to keep away from congestion and doable community delays in direction of the deadline.

The CDCFIB urged candidates to acquire info solely from its official recruitment portal and verified social media platforms.

The Board reaffirmed its dedication to conducting a clear, truthful and merit-driven recruitment train.