Job Opportunity at Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)
OFFICIAL JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Organization: Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)
Campaign: 2026 Workforce Expansion Recruitment
Application Deadline: 1 November 2026
Application Fee: 100% Free (Beware of fraudsters)
About the Agency
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is inviting applications from suitably qualified, dynamic, and eligible Nigerians for career opportunities across four distinct cadres as part of its nationwide workforce expansion. This is an exceptional opportunity to build a rewarding career with one of Nigeria’s premier law enforcement agencies.
Available Positions & Cadre Requirements
1. Detective Superintendent
Rank: Assistant Superintendent of EFCC II (GL 08)
Age Bracket: 18 – 30 years
Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) from a recognized institution, accompanied by a valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.
2. Detective Inspector
Rank: Inspector of EFCC II (GL 06)
Age Bracket: 18 – 27 years
Educational Qualification: National Diploma (ND) or National Certificate in Education (NCE) from a recognized institution.
3. Detective Assistant
Rank: Detective Assistant II (GL 04)
Age Bracket: 18 – 25 years
Educational Qualification: Minimum of five (5) credit passes in WAEC, NECO, GCE, or NABTEB—including English Language and Mathematics—obtained in not more than two sittings.
4. Professionals and Skilled Workers
Age Bracket: 18 – 40 years
Target Fields: Medicine, Pharmacy, Law, Nursing, Medical Laboratory Science, Engineering and Technology, Human Resources Management, Financial Analysis, Media and Publicity, Policy Analysis, Legal Services, Research, Monitoring and Evaluation, Librarianship, Information Technology, Driving, and Administrative or Clerical Services.
Requirements:
Relevant professional qualifications or experience in the respective field.
Graduation from a recognized institution with a valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.
Membership in a relevant professional association is an added advantage.
A valid National Driver’s Licence is an added advantage for driving applicants.
Demonstrated commitment to good character and professional integrity.
General Eligibility Criteria
All applicants must meet the following baseline requirements:
Be citizens of Nigeria.
Possess basic computer literacy and skills.
Fully declare all academic and professional qualifications.
Be medically fit and present a certificate of medical fitness from a government-approved hospital.
Have no tattoos on any part of the body.
Have no criminal record.
Possess a valid National Identification Number (NIN).
Submit only one application; multiple submissions will lead to disqualification.
Additional Requirements for Cadets:
Height Requirements: Male applicants must be at least 1.67 metres tall; female applicants must be at least 1.64 metres tall.
Marital Status: Candidates applying for cadet positions must be single.
Required Documents Checklist
Applicants are advised to prepare digital copies of the following documents before initiating their applications:
Recent passport photograph.
Birth certificate or statutory declaration of age.
State of origin / Local Government Area certificate.
Primary school certificate.
Secondary school certificate (WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, or equivalent).
ND certificate (where applicable).
HND or University Degree certificate (where applicable).
NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.
Relevant professional membership certificate (where applicable).
(Note: All documents must be uploaded in accepted formats and within specified file-size limits).
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should follow these steps:
Step 1: Visit the official EFCC recruitment portal and create an applicant account using accurate personal details and your valid National Identification Number (NIN).
Step 2: Verify your email address and secure your account with a strong password.
Step 3: Complete the online application form and upload all required documents.
Step 4: Review your information thoroughly before final submission. (Note: Submitted applications cannot be edited once finalized).
Screening Notice: Shortlisted candidates will be required to present a printed copy of their submitted application form during subsequent physical screening phases.
Important Notices & Security Warning
Zero Tolerance for Corruption: The application process is completely free. Do not pay money to any individual or group promising employment or recruitment influence.
Official Channels: Apply exclusively through the official EFCC recruitment portal.
Deadline Reminder: All applications must be completed and submitted on or before 1 November 2026.
