The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has officially released the approved venues for the 2024/2025 Physical Verification Exercise for all shortlisted applicants across the country.

All candidates are strongly advised to appear ONLY at the designated verification centre for their state. Attendance at the wrong venue may lead to disqualification.

Below is the complete list of CDCFIB Physical Verification Centres for NSCDC, NIS, and Nigerian Correctional Service recruitment.

Approved CDCFIB Physical Verification Centres by State

1. Abia State

NCoS State Command, Along Enugu–Port Harcourt Expressway, Mgbarakuma Ubakala, Umuahia.

2. Adamawa State

NIS State Command, Adamawa.

3. Akwa Ibom State

NCoS State Command, Plot 11 Block C Attan Offot, Uyo.

4. Anambra State

NCoS State Command, Federal Secretariat Complex, Awka.

5. Bauchi State

NCoS Zonal Office, Bauchi.

6. Bayelsa State

NCoS State Command, Capt. Amangala Street, Ovom, Yenagoa.

7. Benue State

NIS State Command, Makurdi.

8. Borno State

NCoS State Command, Baga Road, Maiduguri.

9. Cross River State

NCoS State Command, Murtala Muhammed Highway, 11/11 Bus Stop, Calabar.

10. Delta State

NCoS State Command, Km 6 Asaba–Benin Expressway, Asaba.

11. Ebonyi State

NCoS State Command, No. 21 Nnorom Street, Mile 50, Abakaliki.

12. Enugu State

Correctional Training Service, Enugu.

13. Edo State

NCoS State Command, Reservation Road, Off Sapele Road, Benin City.

14. Ekiti State

NCoS State Command, Fayose Estate, Off Ado Road, Ado Ekiti.

15. Gombe State

NIS State Command, Gombe.

16. Imo State

Correctional Armed Squad Training School, Onitsha Road, By Assumpta Press Junction, Irete–Owerri.

17. Jigawa State

NCoS State Command, Along Takur Site, Dutse.

18. Kaduna State (Centre 1)

Correctional Service Staff College, Barnawa.

19. Kaduna State (Centre 2)

Correctional Training School, Independence Way, Kaduna.

20. Kano State (Centre 1)

Immigration Training School, Kano.

21. Kano State (Centre 2)

NCoS State Command, No. 1 Mission Road, Bompai, Nasarawa, Kano.

22. Katsina State

NCoS State Command, Room 41, Dandagoro, Near Mega Filling Station, Federal Secretariat, Katsina.

23. Kebbi State

Correctional Training College, Birnin Kebbi.

24. Kogi State

NIS State Command, Lokoja.

25. Kwara State

NCoS State Command, Behind Old Herald Newspapers Office, Flower Garden Area, Ilorin.

26. Lagos State (Centre 1)

Correctional Training College, Kirikiri, Apapa.

27. Lagos State (Centre 2)

NIS Zonal Headquarters, Old Secretariat Road, After High Court/Area F Police Command, GRA Ikeja.

28. Lagos State (Centre 3)

Federal Fire Service Training School, 10/12 Western Avenue, Ojuelegba, Surulere.

29. Nasarawa State

NIS State Command, Nasarawa.

30. Niger State

NSCDC Zonal Office, Old State Secretariat Complex, Minna.

31. Ogun State

NSCDC College of Security Management, Abeokuta.

32. Ondo State

NCoS State Command, Opposite NDELA Office, Alagbaka, Akure.

33. Osun State

NCoS State Command, Adjacent Osun State House of Assembly Complex, Gbongan/Ibadan Road, Osogbo.

34. Oyo State

NCoS State Command, Opposite State Government Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan.

35. Plateau State

Civil Defence Command and Staff College, Jos.

36. Rivers State

Immigration Training School, Ahoada.

37. Sokoto State

Immigration Command and Staff College (ICSC), Sokoto.

38. Taraba State

NCoS State Command, Off Specialist Hospital Road, Near Deputy Governor’s Office, GRA, Jalingo.

39. Yobe State

NSCDC State Command, Federal Secretariat Complex, Gashua Road, Damaturu.

40. Zamfara State

NCoS State Command, Temporary Office Malam Yahaya, Federal Secretariat Complex, Floor Number C Janyau, Gusau.

41. FCT – Abuja (Centre 1)

Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau Hall, NCoS National Headquarters, Airport Road, Abuja.

42. FCT – Abuja (Centre 2)

Mohammad Babandede Conference Hall, NIS Headquarters, Airport Road, Abuja.

43. FCT – Abuja (Centre 3)

FFS FCT Command, Kubwa Metropolitan Fire Station, Near MOPOL 50, Kubwa, Abuja.

44. FCT – Abuja (Centre 4)

Dr. Ade Abolurin Auditorium, NSCDC Headquarters, Airport Road, Abuja.

Important Notice for All Candidates

• Come with your printout slip, original and photocopies of credentials.
• Ensure you report at your state of origin or designated state center only.
• Avoid late arrival—verification starts early.
• Dress properly and maintain decorum during the exercise.

Applications from highest to lowest

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – CDCFIB Physical Verification 2024/2025

What is CDCFIB Physical Verification?

The CDCFIB Physical Verification is the mandatory screening stage for applicants shortlisted for NSCDC, NIS, and NCoS recruitment. Candidates are required to appear in person with their original documents for authentication and eligibility confirmation.

When is the CDCFIB Physical Verification for 2024/2025?

The verification date is usually released alongside the shortlist announcement. Candidates should regularly check the official portal and their email/SMS for updates to avoid missing the exercise.

What documents do I need for CDCFIB verification?

Candidates must come with the following:

• Printout of application slip
• Original and photocopies of educational certificates
• Birth certificate or age declaration
• Certificate of origin
• National ID (NIN slip/card)
• Passport photographs
  Additional documents may be required depending on the agency (NSCDC, NIS, or NCoS).

Can I attend the verification centre of another state?

No. Applicants must appear only at the verification centre assigned to their state of origin or the centre indicated in their invitation message. Going to the wrong venue can lead to disqualification.

What happens if I miss my physical verification date?

Missing the verification exercise may automatically disqualify you from the recruitment process. It is strongly advised to arrive early on the assigned day.

How do I know if I am shortlisted for CDCFIB verification?

You can check your status on the CDCFIB official portal or through notifications sent via email, SMS, or push messages from the system. Shortlisted names are always published online for easy access.

Is CDCFIB Physical Verification the final stage of recruitment?

No. After physical verification, applicants may go through additional stages such as medical screening, aptitude tests, or final documentation, depending on the specific agency.