573,523 Apply For 3,927 Customs Jobs

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced that a full of 573,523 radical applied for the 3,927 occupation openings it announced past year. The work said it received the 573,523 applications during the archetypal signifier of the exercise. After a documentary scrutiny, 286,697 candidates were invited to proceed to the adjacent phase.

In a connection issued connected Wednesday night, the work announced that it has fixed the 2nd signifier of the recruitment workout to clasp from September 14th to 21st, 2025. It said the workout would beryllium conducted done an online Computer-Based Test (CBT).

The recruitment process commenced connected 27th December 2024. Three 1000 9 100 twenty-seven (3,927) vacancies were declared crossed the Superintendent, Inspectorate, and Customs Assistant cadres.

The connection work that applicants shortlisted for the CBT indispensable undertake the trial astatine immoderate location, provided determination is reliable net access.

“The workout must, however, beryllium conducted utilizing a laptop oregon desktop machine equipped with a webcam and a full-screen display, arsenic the exertion is not mobile phone-enabled,” the connection work successful part.

Customs said a facial verification process volition beryllium carried retired during login; therefore, candidates are advised to support a neat quality to debar difficulties with recognition.

“The CBT exertion is delicate to sound and assemblage movement. Accordingly, candidates indispensable stay afloat focused passim the test’s duration, arsenic excessive movement, whispering, oregon inheritance distractions whitethorn effect successful automatic logout by the system.

“In the aforesaid vein, candidates are advised to debar switching betwixt windows during the test, arsenic specified actions volition beryllium flagged arsenic malpractice and whitethorn pb to disqualification,” the connection work successful part.

The NCS said it has made provisions for a mandatory pre-test exercise, which volition beryllium conducted 2 days earlier the existent CBT. The league is expected to alteration candidates to familiarise themselves with the application.

“In this regard, 2 abstracted links volition beryllium sent to each shortlisted applicants, 1 for the pre-test and different for the existent examination. Candidates who applied for the Superintendent Cadre (Level 8) should enactment that they volition beryllium invited for an further CBT successful the adjacent signifier of the recruitment exercise. This proviso does not use to the Inspectorate and Customs Assistant cadres.

“The Nigeria Customs Service assures each stakeholders that the ongoing recruitment process remains strictly merit-driven and transparent. Successful candidates volition beryllium duly informed of consequent phases of the workout done the Service’s authoritative connection channels, the details of which volition beryllium conveyed successful owed course.

“Applicants are powerfully advised to adhere strictly to the issued guidelines and to trust solely connected verified authoritative platforms of the Service for authentic updates, arsenic the NCS volition neither petition immoderate signifier of outgo nor behaviour recruitment activities connected societal media platforms,” the connection work successful part.