By By Elizabeth Ugbo
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the schedule for the physical screening and documentation of successful recruitment candidates. The exercise will take place at the Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College (NCCSC), Gwagwalada, Abuja. All shortlisted candidates must attend on their assigned dates based on their states and cadres. The exercise will verify candidates’ documents and support the next stage of the NCS recruitment process.
NCS Physical Screening Venue
The Nigeria Customs Service will conduct the screening at the Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College, Gwagwalada, Abuja.
Therefore, candidates should prepare early and arrive at the designated venue on their scheduled dates.
The NCS has also advised candidates to attend only on the dates assigned to their respective states and cadres.
Documents Required for Nigeria Customs Screening
Shortlisted candidates must bring the original and photocopies of the required documents.
The documents include:
- National Identification Number (NIN)
- Original Birth Certificate or Declaration of Age
- Educational certificates
- O’Level certificate
- ND, HND or Degree certificate, where applicable
- Certificate of State of Origin
- Two recent passport photographs
- Completed Guarantor’s Form
- NYSC Certificate, where applicable
Candidates should arrange their documents before arriving at the screening centre.
This step will help ensure a smooth documentation process.
Dress Code for the Physical Screening
Candidates must follow the approved dress code during the physical screening exercise.
They should wear:
- White T-shirt
- Shorts
- Canvas shoes
Candidates should also maintain proper conduct throughout the exercise.
Attendance Is Compulsory
The Nigeria Customs Service has stressed that attendance is compulsory for all shortlisted candidates.
Furthermore, candidates must report on their assigned dates. Failure to appear as scheduled may result in disqualification from the recruitment process.
Therefore, candidates should carefully confirm their allocated screening dates before travelling to Abuja.
What Happens After the Screening?
Successful candidates will receive further instructions after completing the physical screening and documentation exercise.
The NCS will communicate the next recruitment steps to shortlisted candidates.
Candidates should, therefore, monitor official Nigeria Customs Service communication channels for updates.
NCS Warns Candidates Against False Information
The Nigeria Customs Service has urged candidates to rely only on its official communication channels.
This warning aims to prevent candidates from falling victim to false recruitment information.
The Service also reaffirmed its commitment to a transparent, fair and merit-based recruitment process.
Comptroller-General of Customs Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, leads the Service alongside the NCS management team.
Candidates should avoid relying on unverified social media posts or unofficial sources.
Key Information for Candidates
Venue: Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College (NCCSC), Gwagwalada, Abuja
Exercise: Physical Screening and Documentation
Candidates: Successful NCS recruitment candidates
Attendance: Compulsory
Required documents: Originals and photocopies
Dress code: White T-shirt, shorts and canvas shoes
Candidates should prepare all required documents and attend on their allocated dates.
Conclusion
The Nigeria Customs Service physical screening and documentation exercise marks an important stage in the recruitment process. Therefore, shortlisted candidates should comply fully with the NCS requirements.
They should also arrive with all necessary documents and follow the approved dress code. Above all, candidates should depend only on official NCS channels for authentic recruitment updates.
