The federal government has approved the promotion of 95 top management officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Federal Fire Service (FFS) and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC).
Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, minister of interior, announced the promotion in a statement on X, highlighting key resolutions from a recent board meeting.
The minister said the board agreed to establish a committee tasked with developing a harmonised scheme of service for these agencies.
He said the board approved the discipline of 224 officers from the NCoS, NIS, FFS, and the NSCDC who were found to have committed offences.
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The minister said the online recruitment process for the four services will open on July 14, 2025.
“Approved promotion of Ninety-Five (95) top management officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Federal Fire Service (FFS) and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC),” the statement reads.
“Consideration, and approval to constitute committee to develop a harmonised Scheme of Service for the four services.
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“Considered and took decision on Two Hundred and Twenty-Four (224) disciplinary cases of erring officers across the four services.
“Considered its recruitment process into the four (4) Services as well as in the Board Secretariat for which online applications would commence from Monday 14th of July 2025.
“Considered and approved the timeline for 2025 Promotion Exercise, which would commence in August and terminate in November 2025.”
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