NDLEA Recruitment Application Portal www.ndlea.gov.ng

Contrary to news publications, NDLEA (National Drug Law Enforcement Agency) recruitment portal www.ndlea.gov.ng is closed. However, a new batch of recruitment will be announced soon. The general public is hereby notified that there is no ongoing NDLEA recruitment.

NDLEA will be recruiting in the coming weeks. The question is are you qualified? The Agency is inviting QUALIFIED Nigerians to apply for enlistment into the agency.

NDLEA registration exercise is free, and does not attract any fees. If anyone or a group of people asks you for money to apply for this job, ignore them. You are also not to pay money to anyone in exchange for an employment slot.

NDLEA recruitment portal status 2025

As of today, NDLEA portal is closed in 2025. The previous exercise ended on 8th April 2023. NDLEA will soon announce recruitment in the coming weeks. Keep checking this page for portal update.

Is NDLEA Application Portal Open in 2025?

At this point, No, NDLEA portal is closed. Application form is not yet out for 2025. However, you still have to read to the end because it will soon be out, and these guidelines will help you submit a successful application.

Interested candidates should only visit the official NDLEA recruitment portal (www.ndlea.gov.ng) to complete their applications.

Your only job now is to read this post carefully because it will help you submit a successful application. You will be able to avoid mistakes that lead to disqualifications, and know the requirements beforehand. As an applicant, go through this information carefully because it will help you make a good decision while registering for the NDLEA.

NDLEA Recruitment Requirements

All applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Must be Nigerian by birth and possess a National Identity Number (NIN).
• Candidates must be certified medically fit by a government hospital.
• At least five credits in SSCE, GCE, or NABTEB, including English and Mathematics.
• Hold a first degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) from a recognised institution.
• A valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.
• The age range is 20 to 35 years for the Superintendent Cadre, 18 to 30 years for Narcotic Agent and Assistant Cadres. However, medical doctors and articulated vehicle drivers may apply up to 40 years.
• Male candidates must be at least 1.65 metres tall, and females at least 1.60 metres.
• Applicants must be of good character, drug-free, and must not have a criminal record.
• Medical and allied professionals must have current practising licences, and lawyers must have been called to the Bar.
• Artisans such as mechanics, drivers, cleaners, and gardeners shoould a Trade Test Grade II or III certificate.

How to Apply for NDLEA Recruitment in 2025

To apply, candidates should follow these steps:

1. Visit the NDLEA recruitment portal at www.ndlea.gov.ng.
2. Navigate to the “Careers” section and read the instructions carefully.
3. Click “Apply Now” and select a vacancy.
4. Complete the application form and upload the following documents: Passport photograph, academic certificates, Certificate of state of origin, Birth certificate or declaration of age, National identity card, and NYSC discharge/exemption certificate (where applicable).
5. Print the online photo-slip generated upon application completion.

Applicants must download and complete referee forms, which should be endorsed by two reputable individuals in society. These forms must be presented during the screening/interview process.

Note that multiple applications will result in disqualification. Therefore, candidates cannot register more than once for NDLEA recruitment. This is why it is important to carefully go through your application before clicking on the submission button.

NDLEA Portal Deadline for 2025

There is currently no NDLEA recruitment portal deadline as www.ndlea.gov.ng is closed for now. The recruitment portal will remain open for four (4) weeks. Continue to check this page for NDLEA portal status.

Successful candidates will undergo a random drug test. However, ONLY shortlisted applicants will be invited for NDLEA examination and interview.

Note that this recruitment process is FREE, and candidates should avoid paying any fees to anyone promising them employments or appointment letters.

NDLEA application portal is not yet open, so this guide will help you to be prepared ahead of the recruitment date. Make sure you read this post carefully to the end so you don’t miss important points that will make your application successful.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to leave them in the comment section below. We will answer your questions as soon as possible. For now, stick around because the recruitment 2025 portal www.ndlea.gov.ng will soon be open.