Federal Fire Service Recruitment 2021 Update
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The Nigerian Government gave approval for Federal Fire Service Recruitment. The approval was given between May 9 and 10, 2019, according to the News Agency Of Nigeria (NAN). The government says the Federal Fire Service will recruit 2,200 new officers while the Nigeria Prisons Service will recruit 7,475 new officer. See also instruction for the Nigeria Customs Service Recruitment 2019 for more detail about the Nigeria Customs recruitment. You can also continue reading to see the instruction about the Federal Fire Recruitment.
Even though approval has been given for the recruitment, the Federal Fire Board has NOT opened their portal for Applicants to begin applying so don’t get scammed by people claiming the recruitment has begun; we will notify you HERE when the recruitment begins properly. Also please note that we will NOT call you or reach out to anybody personally for this recruitment process, all information about the Federal Fire Recruitment will be published here. In the meantime read about the requirements and available positions for the Federal Fire Service Recruitment below to better prepare yourself for the recruitment when it starts.
Requirement and available positions for Federal Fire Recruitment 2019

Available Positions For Federal Fire Service Recruitment:
CATEGORY A: SUPERINTENDENT CADRE
i. Assistant Superintendent of Fire I (ASF I) [CONPASS 09]
Applicants must possess a Master Degree or Hold the Membership of a recognized professional body
ii. Assistant Superintendent of Fire II (ASF II) [CONPASS 08]
Applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent from a recognized university.
CATEGORY B: INSPECTORATE CADRE
i. Senior Inspector of Fire (SIF) [CONPASS 08]
Applicants must possess Higher National Diploma or its equivalent from a recognized Polytechnic/Institution.
ii. Inspector of Fire (IF) Nursing [CONHESS 06]
Applicant must be Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Midwive (RM) or Registered Nurse/Midwive (RN/RM) from recognized institutions.
iii. Assistant Inspector of Fire (AIF), General Duty, CONPASS 06.
Applicants must possess National Diploma (ND), NCE or Advanced NABTEB obtained from recognized institutions.
Instruction for the Federal Fire Service Recruitment continues below
CATEGORY C: ASSISTANT CADRE
i. Fire Assistant II (FA II) CONPASS 04
Applicants must be holders of GCE Ordinary Level, SSCE/NECO or its equivalent with a minimum of five (5) credits in not more than two (2) sittings, which must include Mathematics and English Language.
ii. Fire Assistant III (FA III) CONPASS 03
Applicants must be holders of GCE Ordinary Level, SSCE/NECO or its equivalent with a minimum of three (3) credits in not more than two (2) sittings, which must include at least English or Mathematics.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
a. Applications must be online. Candidates are expected to log into the website www.cdfipb.careers or www.fedfire.gov.ng, fill and submit the application form online.
b. Candidates for the positions on Categories A and Bi (Holders of Degree and HND certificates) are expected to log into the website www.cdfipb.careers fill and submit the application form online.
c. Candidates on Categories B ii and C (ND, NCE, NATEB, SSCE, NECO or their equivalents) are to log into www.fedfire.gov.ng to fill and submit their applications.
d. Candidates are advised to print out the Referee form which must be duly completed for siting during screening and submission during documentation.
e. Candidates should NOTE, that Multiple Applications will automatically lead to disqualification.
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS
Applications must be submitted online within six (6) weeks from the date of publication.
Instruction for the Federal Fire Service Recruitment continues below
STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS FOR RECRUITMENT
- Applicants must be Nigerians by birth;
- Applicants must possess the requisite qualifications and certificates. Any certificate or qualification not presented and accepted at the recruitment centre shall not be accepted after the recruitment;
- You must be fit and present certificates of medical fitness from government recognized hospitals;
- Applicants must be of good character and must not have been convicted of any criminal offences;
- Applicants must not be drug addicts or members of any secret society or cult;
- You must not be financially embarrassed;
- Applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 30 years;
- Applicants’ height must not be less than 1.65m for male and 1.60m for female;
- Your chest measurement must not be less than 0.87 for men;
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
CANDIDATES SHOULD NOTE THAT THIS APPLICATION IS ABSOLUTELY FREE!
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