NDLEA Shortlisted Candidates 2025/2026 | Download PDF List
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has officially released the final list of shortlisted candidates for its 2025 recruitment exercise across various cadres. The announcement was made through the publication of a PDF format list on the official shortlisted portal.
Candidates who successfully passed the assessment test for the Superintendent Cadre and those shortlisted under the Narcotic Agent/Narcotic Assistant Cadre are invited to participate in the screening and interview process.
If you find your name on the list, you should prepare by collecting your original documents, copies of these documents, your National Identification Number (NIN), and a printout of your NDLEA online application reference slip. The screening will take place at the designated locations listed under each batch in the shortlist.
NDLEA Shortlist Overview
| Country | Nigeria |
| Organization | National Drug Law Enforcement Agency |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Shortlist Released Date | Not Specified |
| Training Date | Not Specified |
| Shortlist Checking Portal | www.ndlea.gov.ng |
How to Check the NDLEA Shortlisted Candidates 2025
Follow these steps to check if your name is on the NDLEA shortlist:
- First, you log in to www.ndlea.gov.ng
- Log in using your registered email address and password
- Download the NDLEA shortlisted candidate shortlist pdf
- Search to confirm your name on the necessary list
Alternatively:
- Log in to your NDLEA portal account using your Application Number.
- Check your dashboard for a congratulatory message indicating successful shortlisting.
The first method (via the NDLEA website) is the most reliable as all batches and updates are consistently published there.
The NDLEA groups candidates based on their cadres and assigns specific dates for training. Once your name appears on the shortlist, ensure you report to the training center specified for your group on the given date. Visit www.ndlea.gov.ng for detailed groupings and schedules.
Documents to Bring to the Training Camp
Candidates must report to the training camp with the following items:
- Original and photocopies of all credentials, including National Identification Number (NIN).
- NDLEA application reference slip (printout).
- Four recent passport photographs (no cap or hat).
- Writing materials (biro, pencils, rulers, notebooks, file jackets).
- Three pairs of white, unmarked round-neck vests and navy-blue shorts (no stripes).
- Two pairs of white and black socks.
- Two pairs of plain black canvas trainers (rubber type not acceptable).
- Two white bed sheets and pillowcases.
- One blanket (grey or army green).
- Two pairs of national dress or suit and casual wears with shoes.
- Toiletries, mosquito net, and pocket money.
- Buckets, cutlasses, and brooms (to be purchased at the camp).
Note:
- Reporting Deadline: Candidates must report by 6:00 AM on the date specified for their cadre. Failure to do so will result in disqualification.
- Pregnant Candidates: Pregnant female candidates will not be allowed to participate in the training.
- Integrity and Medical Tests: During the training, the NDLEA will conduct:
- Drug Integrity Tests
- Pregnancy Tests (for female candidates)
Any candidate who fails these tests will be immediately withdrawn from the training.
Stay updated by frequently visiting NDLEA Recruitment News and ensure you meet all requirements to avoid disqualification.
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