The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is inviting applications from qualified Nigerians for recruitment into the position of Detective Assistant II (GL 04) under the Detective Assistant cadre.
The recruitment exercise offers eligible candidates an opportunity to build a career with the EFCC and contribute to the fight against economic and financial crimes in Nigeria. Interested applicants must meet the specified age limit, educational qualifications and general recruitment requirements.
Job Details
Employer: Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)
Job Title: Detective Assistant II
Grade Level: GL 04
Cadre: Detective Assistant
Age Requirement: 18–25 years
Required Qualification: Minimum of five credit passes in WAEC, NECO, GCE or NABTEB
Application Deadline: 1 November 2026
Application Fee: Free
Requirements for Detective Assistant II
Interested applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Possess a minimum of five credit passes in WAEC, NECO, GCE or NABTEB, including English Language and Mathematics.
- Obtain the required credit passes in not more than two sittings.
- Be between 18 and 25 years of age.
- Be a Nigerian citizen.
- Possess basic computer skills.
- Declare all academic and professional qualifications during the application.
- Be medically fit and provide evidence of fitness from a government-approved hospital.
- Have no tattoos on any part of the body.
- Have no criminal record.
- Be single at the time of application.
- Meet the minimum height requirement of 1.67 metres for male applicants and 1.64 metres for female applicants.
Applicants should ensure that they meet all applicable recruitment conditions before submitting their applications.
Documents Required
Applicants should prepare the relevant documents for online submission. These may include:
- Recent passport photograph.
- Birth certificate or declaration of age.
- Indigene certificate or local government certificate.
- Primary school certificate.
- WAEC, NECO, GCE or NABTEB certificate showing the required credit passes.
Documents must be prepared in the accepted formats and within the file-size limits specified on the official recruitment portal.
How to Apply for Detective Assistant II
Interested and qualified candidates should follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official EFCC recruitment portal through the application link below.
- Create an account using your name, email address, National Identification Number (NIN), date of birth and phone number. Ensure that the details match your NIN records.
- Verify your email address and create a password.
- Complete the online application form and upload the required documents.
- Review all information carefully before submitting the application.
Important: Applicants must submit only one application. Multiple applications or the provision of false information will result in automatic disqualification.
Application Deadline
The closing date for the EFCC recruitment exercise is 1 November 2026. Interested applicants are advised to complete their applications before the deadline.
How to Apply
To apply for the Detective Assistant II (GL 04) position, visit the official EFCC recruitment portal using the link below:
Application Portal: https://recruitment.efcc.gov.ng/signup
The application process is completely free of charge. Applicants should avoid individuals or agents requesting payment for recruitment assistance and rely only on information published through the official EFCC recruitment portal.