FRSC portal goes live as 2026 nationwide recruitment begins [How to apply]

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has officially commenced its 2026 nationwide recruitment exercise, inviting qualified Nigerians to apply for vacancies across various cadres within the organisation.

According to a recruitment notice issued by the Corps, the online application portal opened today, Friday, July 3, 2026, and will remain open for four weeks.

The notice, dated June 24, 2026, was signed by the Deputy Corps Marshal and Head of Administration and Human Resources, Pauline Olaye, on behalf of the Corps Marshal.

The FRSC emphasised that the recruitment exercise is completely free, warning applicants against paying anyone claiming to facilitate employment into the agency.

“Application is free and attracts no cost,” the notice stated.

How to Apply

Interested applicants are required to submit their applications through the official FRSC recruitment portal: https://recruitment.frsc.gov.ng/ Or https://recruitment.frsc.gov.ng/applications/apply?applicationType=1

The portal will remain open for four weeks, after which no further applications will be accepted.

Applicants are advised to register using their personal email addresses and active phone numbers, as these will be used for all official communication throughout the recruitment process.

The FRSC also disclosed that shortlisted candidates will be required to present printed copies of their completed application forms during the screening exercise.

Recruitment Categories

The 2026 recruitment exercise covers three major cadres, with vacancies available for candidates possessing different educational qualifications and professional backgrounds.

1. Officer Cadre

The Officer Cadre includes positions such as:

• Superintendent Route Commander
• Route Commander/Deputy Route Commander
• Assistant Route Commander
• Professionals in the following fields are encouraged to apply:
• Medical Doctors
• Pharmacists
• Nurses
• Medical Laboratory Scientists
• Lawyers
• Engineers

Applicants with B.Sc., BA and HND qualifications are also eligible for various positions within the cadre, depending on the role.

Candidates applying under this category are generally expected to be between 18 and 35 years old.

2. Marshal Inspectorate Cadre

Applications are also invited from holders of:

• Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE)
• National Diploma (ND/OND)
• Registered Nurse (RN)
• Registered Midwife (RM)
• Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW)

Applicants for this cadre must be between 18 and 30 years of age.

3. Road Marshal Assistant Cadre

Candidates with a minimum of three credits in the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE), including English Language and Mathematics, are eligible to apply.

The Corps also invited skilled workers and artisans, including:

• Computer Operators
• Mechanics
• Electricians
• Plumbers
• Tailors
• Motorcycle Riders
• Drivers

Applicants in these categories must possess the required trade certificates or relevant professional qualifications.

Drivers and motorcycle riders must also possess the appropriate class of valid driver’s licence, while articulated vehicle and tow-truck drivers must be between 26 and 40 years old.

General Requirements

According to the FRSC, applicants must satisfy the following conditions before applying:

• Must be a Nigerian by birth.
• Must be computer literate.
• Must be medically, physically and mentally fit.
• Must be single.
• Must possess the required educational qualification for the preferred cadre.
• Must possess a valid professional licence where applicable.
• Male applicants must be at least 1.65 metres tall.
• Female applicants must be at least 1.58 metres tall.
• Must be of good character.
• Must not be financially indebted.
• Must have no criminal record.
• Must not have tattoos on any part of the body.
• Must declare all academic and professional qualifications during the application process.
• Must use a personal email address and active telephone number during registration.
• The Corps further advised pregnant women not to apply for the recruitment exercise.

FRSC Warns Against Fraud

The FRSC reiterated that no payment is required at any stage of the recruitment process, urging applicants to beware of fraudsters promising employment in exchange for money.

According to the Corps, only applications submitted through the official recruitment portal within the four-week application period will be considered.

Prospective applicants are therefore advised to complete their applications early and ensure all required information and documents are correctly submitted to avoid disqualification.

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