Apply Department of Security Services (DSS) 2025 (Positions Available)
August 22, 2025
Apply Department of Security Services (DSS) 2025 | The portal for recruitment of personnel into Department of Security Services (DSS) across the state in Nigeria are now open, Applicant who are interested for position of Cadet Officers and Detectives can follow the below guideline on how to apply.
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Main duties Responsibilities of DSS
- Collecet and analyzes information abou threats to Nigeria internal security
- Monitors activities that could undermine national stability, such as terrorism, separatism and
espionage - Prevent and combats terrorism and insurgency within the country
- Works with other security agencies (Military, police, Immigration) to track and stop extremist groups
- Provides security for the President, Vice President, State Governors and other top government officials
- Guards strategies government buildings and facilities
- Detects and prevent foreign intelligence operations or espionage against Nigeria
- Protects classified government information and sensitive national projects
- Investigate crimes related to national security, such as treason, arms smuggling, cyber threats, and economic sabotage
- Works with law enforcement to arrest individual threatening Nigeria’s stability
- Prevents activities that may incite violence, political unrest, or destabilize the government
- Monitors political activities to ensure they remain lawful and peaceful
- Responds to internal securiy cries such as kidnappings, riots, or threats against critical infrastructure
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Position:
- Cadet Officers and Detectives
Requirements/ Eligibility
- Applicant must be Nigerian by birth
- Applicants must be 1.6m height
- Must have 5 credits in a single sitting (including English Language)
- Age range: Cadets is 20 – 30 years, while that of O’level is 18 – 27 years.
- Must be single (for ladies)
- Must submit a copy of NIN slip
- NYSC discharge certificate (for Officers)
- Must submit a detailed CV
- First School Leaving certificate
- Birth certificate
- LGA certificate of origin
- 2 passport photographs
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their handwritten application letters at the state DSS office and addressed to:
The Director General,
Department of Security Services,
Abuja.
Through,
The State Director,
DSS (your state)
Application Deadline: 26th August 2025
NOTE: Exam is on 30th August 2025