NDLEA Opens Recruitment Portal 2023 Today – Apply Now

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on Sunday, opened its portal for 2023 recruitment exercise for interested applicants. The portal was opened at exactly 12 midnight (00.00hr).



The Management Board of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), had announced the start of the process on March 12, 2023. The Board is now inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for full-time appointments to fill vacancies.

The positions are: Superintendent Cadre (General Duties or Specialists).
(1) Assistant Superintendent of Narcotics II

CONPASS (08). Applicant must possess first Degree/HND in
any discipline from a recognised institution of learning and
NYSC Discharge Certificate/Exemption Certificate.

(2) Assistant Superintendent of Narcotics I
(CONPASS 9). Applicant 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 I (CONPASS 9).

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

b. 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). Applicant
must possess a National Diploma (ND) or its equivalent from a recognized institution of learning.
(3) Narcotic Agent – CONPASS (05). Applicant must possess 5 Credits in SSCE/GCE/NABTEB including English and Mathematics.

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

(2) Narcotic Assistant II – CONPASS (03). Applicant must possess at least 3 credits in SSCE/GCE/NABTEB including
Mathematics or English Language.
(3) Artisans, Mechanics, Drivers, Cleaners/Gardeners, etc.

How to fill NDLEA Recruitment Application Form 2023

Interested candidates are to log on to www.ndlea.gov.ng from today March 12, fill and submit the application form online.

Please note that multiple applications will automatically be disqualified. The deadline for submission is April 8, 2023.

Requirements: Applicants must be Nigerians by birth; Have National Identification Number (NIN); Have requisite qualifications and certificates; be medically fit and present certificates of medical fitness from government hospitals.

Applicants must be of good character and must not have been convicted of any criminal offence before; they will be required to undergo drug test.

Applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 40 years except for Doctors and Pharmacists, who must not be more than 40 Years. Other requirements can be found here!

The date for the computer-based test (CBT) for shortlisted candidates for NDLEA recruitment will be communicated in due course.