The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the release of the official examination centres and venues for all successful applicants under the Superintendent Cadre category.
According to NCS, the final Computer-Based Examination (CBT) is set to take place on Tuesday, 14th October 2025, simultaneously across all six geopolitical zones in Nigeria.
Applicants are now required to log in through the official Customs update portal to verify their exam centre, venue, and time using their National Identification Number (NIN).
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How to Check Nigeria Customs Service Examination Centre and Venue
To verify your examination centre and print your exam slip, follow the steps below carefully:
- Visit the official Customs recruitment update portal at https://updates.customs.gov.ng
- Enter your 11-digit NIN exactly as it appears on your identification.
- Click on the “Verify NIN” button to log in to your dashboard.
- Once logged in, check for your Exam Centre, Venue, and Scheduled Date.
- Click on the “Print Examination Slip” option to generate your coloured exam slip.
- Ensure you print and keep the slip safe, as it is required for admission into the exam hall.
Candidates who do not present their printed slips at the examination venue will not be allowed to participate.
Designated Examination Centres and Venues Across the Country
The Final CBT for the Superintendent Cadre will be held concurrently across the following states and zones:
- South West: Lagos and Osun
- South East: Enugu and Abia
- South South: Rivers and Edo
- North Central: Abuja and Kwara
- North East: Bauchi and Adamawa
- North West: Kaduna and Sokoto
Each candidate must appear at the exact venue and centre stated on their printed slip. Any deviation from the assigned location may lead to automatic disqualification.
Why Checking Your Exam Centre Early Is Important
Checking your NCS examination centre and venue early gives you enough time to:
- Plan your travel and logistics if your venue is in another state.
- Avoid last-minute technical issues or internet delays.
- Print a clear copy of your examination slip before the rush period.
- Stay informed of any last-minute updates through the portal.
NCS has emphasized that no SMS or unofficial message will be sent outside the updates.customs.gov.ng platform.
Important Information for All Candidates
- This examination is strictly for Superintendent Cadre applicants who have passed previous stages.
- Only candidates with valid NIN and printed exam slips will be allowed into the hall.
- The exam will take place simultaneously across all zones on the same day.
- Candidates are advised to check their centres early to avoid delays on the exam day.
- All further announcements will be made only through the official NCS recruitment update portal.
Official Portal Link
To check your centre and venue now, visit the official NCS Update Portal:
https://updates.customs.gov.ng
Conclusion
The Nigeria Customs Service continues to uphold fairness and transparency throughout its recruitment exercise.
All applicants are encouraged to rely only on the official website for information, avoid unofficial groups, and ensure they check their exam centres early to prevent disqualification.
Stay updated and ready — your exam centre and venue details are now available at:
https://updates.customs.gov.ng
