EFCC Recruitment 2025/2026 Application Form Portal

The EFCC recruitment 2025/2026 is an opportunity for qualified Nigerians to apply for various positions within the commission. Interested candidates are expected to meet specific requirements and apply through the official EFCC recruitment portal once the exercise begins.

About Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) plays a critical role in Nigeria’s fight against financial crime, corruption, money laundering, and fraud. While the agency periodically launches recruitment drives to fill various roles from detective assistants to forensic specialists, there is currently no active recruitment exercise. This article outlines what applicants should know: eligibility criteria, application steps, background checks, and how to stay informed about future openings.

Is EFCC Recruiting Right Now?

No. As of now, there are no job vacancies available on the EFCC careers portal. The agency indicates that recruitment is conducted only when needed, whether for general entry-level positions or specific roles. Prospective applicants are advised to monitor the official EFCC website for announcements.

EFCC Recruitment Portal 2025/2026

The official portal for EFCC recruitment is www.efcc.gov.ng/efcc/careers. Candidates are advised to only use the official website to avoid falling victim to fraudulent platforms.

When the portal is open, applicants will be able to:

• Access the EFCC recruitment application form.
• Fill in personal details, academic qualifications, and job category.
• Upload required documents.
• Submit applications for shortlisting.

Positions Available in EFCC Recruitment

Recruitment into the EFCC is usually done under various job categories, such as:

• Detective Assistants
• Detective Inspectors
• Detective Superintendents
• Legal Officers
• Administrative Staff
• ICT Specialists
• Forensic Experts

General Requirements (Based on Past EFCC Recruitment)

When EFCC opens recruitment, applicants typically need to meet the following criteria:

• Nigerian citizenship by birth or naturalization
• Age: Generally, between 18 and 35 years, depending on role
• Educational Qualifications:
  • Detective Assistant: Minimum of SSCE/GCE/NECO with 5 credits
  • Detective Inspector: OND or NCE
  • Detective Superintendent & Specialist Roles: HND, Bachelor’s, or equivalent
• Academic Subjects: English and Mathematics are required subjects for O’Level.
• Height & Physical Fitness:
  • Males: ≥ 1.67 m; Females: ≥ 1.64 m
  • Medically fit: Good hearing, vision, no serious health conditions
• Character Assessment: Clean criminal record, no tattoos, non-affiliation with cults, and free from illegal drugs
• Identification: Valid means like NIN, Voter’s Card, Passport, or Driver’s License
• NYSC Requirement: Discharge or exemption certificate required for graduate-level applicants
• Computer Literacy: Basic ICT skills are encouraged, particularly for specialist units

sdsd

Eligible State in Nigeria to EFCC  Recruitment

Abia	Adamawa	Akwa Ibom
Anambra	Bauchi	Bayelsa
Benue	Borno	Cross River
Delta	Ebonyi	Edo
Ekiti	Enugu	Gombe
Imo	Jigawa	Kaduna
Kano	Katsina	Kebbi
Kogi	Kwara	Lagos
Nasarawa	Niger	Ogun
Ondo	Osun	Oyo
Plateau	Rivers	Sokoto
Taraba	Yobe	Zamfara and FCT

How the EFCC Recruitment Process Works

Though active opportunities aren’t available, past processes typically follow this structure:

1. Application Submission
   When recruitment is open, submit your application through the official EFCC recruitment website. (www.efcc.gov.ng/efcc/careers).
2. Shortlisting
   Applications are reviewed to ensure they are complete and meet eligibility criteria.
3. Written Exam or CBT
   Qualified applicants may be tested on general intelligence, current affairs, law, and domain strength.
4. Physical & Medical Screening
   Includes medical exams, fitness tests, and height verification.
5. Background Checks
   Comprehensive checks involving employment history, education, and personal character.
6. Interviews
   Conducted by a panel of senior EFCC officials to assess candidates’ vocational alignment.
7. Final Selection & Training
   Successful candidates are appointed and sent for training – often at the EFCC Academy in Abuja.

Also Read:

• NAFDAC Recruitment
• Federal Fire Service (FFS) Recruitment
• NIS Recruitment

Document Checklist (Be Ready!)

• Valid ID (NIN, Passport, Voter’s Card, Driver’s License)
• Passport photographs
• Original and photocopied O’Level certificates (WAEC, NECO, NABTEB).
• Higher academic certificates (OND/HND/B.Sc/B.Ed)
• NYSC discharge or exemption certificate
• State and LGA of Origin certificates
• Birth certificate or age affidavit
• Medical fitness certificate for some roles

Staying Updated: Avoid Scams

• EFCC never charges for application or recruitment; any requests for payment are fraudulent.
• Only apply via the official EFCC website.
• Beware of unofficial platforms claiming early access or job placement services.

Final Thoughts

There is currently no active recruitment at the EFCC. However, qualified and well-prepared candidates should stay alert and ready. As soon as recruitment commences, you’ll need to apply promptly, ensure your documents are in order, and meet the fitness and screening requirements.

Save the official EFCC portal as a bookmark and keep an eye on reliable sites such as RecruitmentGurus.com.ng for trustworthy news and advice on EFCC Recruitment 2025/2026.