The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has released an important update for applicants shortlisted in the ongoing Nigeria Customs Service Recruitment 2025 exercise. If you successfully advanced to the next stage, here’s everything you need to know about communication, verification, and the next steps.
Meanwhile, congratulations to all applicants who successfully advanced to the next stage of the Nigeria Customs Service Recruitment 2025 exercise.
Note that in order to ensure smooth communication, the Service will only contact shortlisted candidates through their registered email addresses. No updates will be shared on social media or unofficial platforms.
Official Communication Channel
The NCS has made it clear that all future communication will only be conducted through the registered email addresses of shortlisted candidates. No instructions will be sent via social media or unofficial platforms.
This means applicants must ensure their email addresses are correct and active to avoid missing out on crucial updates.
Email Correction Portal – How to Update your Email
Some applicants have reported issues with receiving official emails. To fix this, the NCS has provided a dedicated Email Update Portal. All shortlisted applicants are to log on to the portal, input their NIN used during the registration and click verify to verify their email.
👉 Candidates must log in to updates.customs.gov.ng using their National Identification Number (NIN) (the same one used during registration) to:
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Access their profile
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Confirm that their registered email address is correct
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Update their email if necessary
This step is mandatory to avoid missing critical recruitment updates.
Next Steps in the Recruitment Exercise
The next stage is the Computer-Based Test (CBT), and details will only be shared via email.
What you must know:
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The CBT date will be communicated directly to shortlisted candidates via email.
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Only applicants with verified email addresses will receive CBT instructions, login credentials, and access links.
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Failure to update or verify your email may lead to missing out on critical participation information.
Also Read: Nigeria Customs Service Recruitment CBT Exam Question & Answers
Warning Against Fraud
The Nigeria Customs Service has warned candidates against fraud. The agency does not demand or accept any payment for recruitment.
Applicants should ignore fraudulent messages or payment requests circulating on social media. Always rely on the official website for authentic information.
Help & Support
For technical issues with email updates or accessing the recruitment portal, applicants are advised to reach out through the official NCS helpdesk channels.
Visit 👉 www.customs.gov for further details.
Final Note
If you are among the shortlisted candidates, immediately visit the Nigeria Customs Service Recruitment 2025 Email Update Portal to confirm or correct your registered email. Make sure your email is updated and verified on the official portal. This is the only way to get official CBT exam details and avoid disqualification.
Stay alert, keep your email verified, and trust only official communication from the NCS.
FAQs on Nigeria Customs Service Recruitment 2025
1. How will shortlisted candidates receive updates?
All updates will be sent only through the registered email addresses of shortlisted candidates.
2. What if I didn’t get the official email?
Log in to updates.customs.gov.ng with your NIN to confirm or correct your email.
3. Is payment required for the NCS recruitment?
No. The Nigeria Customs Service does not demand or accept payment for recruitment.
4. What is the next stage of the recruitment exercise?
The Computer-Based Test (CBT), with dates and instructions sent via verified emails.
5. Why do I need to update my email?
To ensure you receive official recruitment updates and CBT instructions directly from NCS.
6. How do I access the portal?
Go to updates.customs.gov.ng and log in with your NIN.
7. What happens if I don’t update my email?
You may miss critical CBT information and risk being disqualified from the recruitment process.
8. Does NCS request payment for recruitment?
No. The process is free, and any payment request is fraudulent.
