NDLEA Recruitment Exercise 2024 [Official Advert]

This post is about the NDLEA Recruitment Exercise 2024. So you are going to see the vacancies open for NDLEA recruitment 2024. You will also see the requirements and how to apply successfully. Finally, you will see the opening date and closing date of submission of application for NDLEA recruitment.

NDLEA Recruitment Exercise 2024

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) invites applications from suitably qualified Nigerians for enlistment into the NDLEA.

Vacancies for NDLEA Recruitment 2024

The vacancies for NDLEA recruitment for 2024 are in three (3) categories A, B and C:

a. Superintendent Cadre (General Duties or Specialists)
b. Narcotic Agent Cadre
c. Narcotic Assistant Cadre

Category A of NDLEA Recruitment: Superintendent Cadre (General Duties or Specialists)

The following three vacancies are open for recruitment under the Superintendent Cadre:

(1.) Assistant Superintendent of Narcotics II (CONPASS 08)
Applicant must possess first degree or HND in any discipline from a recognized institution of learning and NYSC Discharge Certificate/Exemption Certificate.

(2.) Assistant Superintendent of Narcotics I (CONPASS 09)
Applicants with LL.B, BL, B.Eng (with COREN), B. Pharm, etc on successful completion of training shall be granted the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Narcotics 1 (CONPASS 9).

(3.) Deputy Superintendent of Narcotics (CONPASS 10)
Applicants with MBBS or DVM on successful completion of training shall be granted the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Narcotics 1 (CONPASS 10).

Category B of NDLEA Recruitment: Narcotic Agent Cadre

The following three vacancies are open for recruitment under the Narcotic Agent Cadre:

(1.) Chief Narcotic Agent – CONPASS (07)
Applicant must possess a Nigerian Certificate of Education, Registered Nurses and Midwives, Pharmacy technicians, Lab technicians, Dental technicians or its equivalent from a recognized institution of learning.

(2.) Senior Narcotic Agent – CONPASS (06)
Applicants must possess a National Diploma (ND) or its equivalent from a recognized institution of learning.

(3.) Narcotic Agent – CONPASS (05)
Applicants must possess 5 Credits in SSCE/GCE/NABTEB including Mathematics or English Language.

Category C of NDLEA Recruitment: Narcotic Assistant Cadre

The following three vacancies are open for recruitment under the Narcotic Assistant Cadre:

(1.) Narcotic Assistant I – CONPASS (04)
Applicants must possess at least 4 credits in SSCE/GCE/NABTEB including Mathematics or English Language.

(2.) Narcotic Assistant II – CONPASS (03)
Applicants must possess at least 3 credits in SSCE/GCE WAEC/NECO/NABTEB including Mathematics or English Language.

(3.) Artisans, Mechanics, Drivers, Cleaners/Gardeners, etc
Applicants must provide evidence of completion of secondary school or Trade Test Grade II or III.

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Statutory Requirements for NDLEA Recruitment 2024

1. Applicants must be of Nigerian origin by birth and possess National Identity Number (NIN). Also, computer literacy shall be an added advantage for all cadres.

2. Any certificate or qualification not declared or tendered and accepted at the time of recruitment cannot be presented subsequently for career progression in the Agency.

3. Applicants must be medically fit and must produce a certificate of medical fitness from a government hospital.

4. Applicants must not of less than 20 years or more than 35 years of age for the first category while the age limit for the second and third categories is 30 years and not less than 18 years at the point of entry. However, 40 years will be considered for medical doctors and Articulated Vehicle Drivers.

5. Applicants’ height must not be less than 1.65 metres for males and 1.60 metres for females.

6. Medical and Allied professionals must possess current practising licenses while lawyers must have been called to Bar.

7. Applicants must be drug free and also be of good character and must not have been convicted of any criminal offence.

8. Applicants must use their personal email address and phone number when submitting their application online.

How to Apply for NDLEA Recruitment 2024

1. Go online and visit the NDLEA recruitment portal at www.recruitment.ndlea.gov.ng.

2. Click on Career and then click on Apply Now.

3. You will be redirected to a page for the categories. Select from the list of categories.

4. Fill the form and ensure that all required documents listed below are uploaded:

i. Passport photograph
ii. Educational certificates
iii. Certificate of State of Origin
iv. Birth Certificate/Declaration of Age
v. National Identity Card
vi. NYSC Discharge / Exemption Certificate

5. Applicants must print out their online generated slip upon completion of their application.

6. Successful candidates will be required to fill further vetting forms.

7. All successful candidates will be subjected to random illicit drug use test throughout their service in the Agency.

8. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for further examination and interview.

Note: Multiple applications would lead to disqualification.

Opening Date of Online Application

The online application will be open for a period of four (4) weeks from Sunday 12th March to Saturday 8th April, 2024.

Closing Date of Online Application

All applications must be submitted online not later than Saturday 8th April, 2024.

Print Out

Applicants must print out their online generated photo-slip on completion. They must also download referee form to be completed by two (2) persons of reputable standing in the society as stipulated on the form when coming for the screening/interview.

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