The Honourable Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, and the Controller General, Engr O. A Abdulganiyu…
Vision
To produce Firefighters proficient in the prevention and mitigation of fire and other emergencies.
Mission
To ensure safety of lives and properties by extinguishing, control and prevention of fire outbreak through…
Mandate
To extinguish, control and prevent Rescue victims during an emergency To save life and protect property…
The Federal Fire Service Mandate
...saving lives and property.
Save Lives & Properties
Federal Fire Service is reducing fire outbreak through training of firefighters and deployment of new firefighting…
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Fire Fighting and Control
At the event of any fire outbreak the Federal Fire Service effectively respond in containing, extinction…
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Search and Rescue
The officers and men of the Federal Fire Service (FFS) are highly trained, disciplined and professional…
Read MoreOver 119 Years Of Experience
The Fire Service in Nigeria was established in 1901 as an arm of the Lagos Police Fire Brigade. In April 1963, an Act of partliament established the Federal Fire Service.
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Zonal Commands
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State Presence & Location
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Modern Fire Applicance
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Certificates Issued
Departments
The Federal Fire Service (FFS) is constituted by different Departments and Units working in unison towards carrying out its Mandate.
Admin and Supply
Functions & DutiesOversees appointments, and staff welfare. Supervises various commands, and in charge of general admin.
Finance and Accounts
Functions and DutiesPrepares the personal budget. Administers fund and expenditures
Operations
Functions and DutiesFirefighting. Carries out topography of allotted areas and jurisdiction. Effects rescues.
Policy, Planning, Research, and Statistics (PPRS)
Functions and DutiesPolicy formulation. Collects and collates fire statistics for planning and research. In charge of information, communication…
National Fire Academy
Functions and DutiesProvides the training requirements for fire fighters, within the country and African sub-region. Formulates and develops…
Investigation, Inspectorate and Enforcement (IIE)
Functions and DutiesInspects and ensures fire safety compliance in public buildings. Disaster management. Investigates causes of fires and…
News and Events
Reports | Activities | Analysis
FEDERAL FIRE SERVICE PROMOTES 2,382 OFFICERS
PRESS RELEASE24TH AUGUST, 2022 Having fulfilled the conditions for promotion and advancement, the Civil Defence, Correctional,…
TOTAL ENERGIES NIGERIA PLC. EXTENDS CSR TO FEDERAL FIRE SERVICE
Total Energies had identified with the Federal Fire Service to support in fulfilling her mandate of…
ACTIVITIES MARKING THE CONTROLLER GENERAL FIRE’S 100 DAYS IN OFFICE CLIMAXED ON A SPIRITED AND INFORMATIVE LECTURE: COACHING: A PANACEA FOR BETTER PERFORMANCE
It was nothing but an excellent epilogue, the marking of the Controller General, Federal Fire Service’s…
FEDERAL FIRE SERVICE TAKES SENSITIZATION PROGRAM TO EMAB PLAZA AND GSM VILLAGE IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, ABUJA
To mark the Controller General’s days in office the service organized a sensitization program to Emab…
A VISIT TO THE KUBWA METROPOLITAN STATION UNDER CONSTRUCTION
In continuation of the Controller General of Fire Service 100 days’ celebration in office, Abdulganiyu O.…
Sister Agencies
The Federal Fire Service is under the supervision of the Ministry of Interior under The Civil Defence, Fire, Immigration and Prisons Services Board (CDFIPB) established by Decree No.14 of July 1986 as the ‘Customs, Immigration and Prisons Services Board’ under the Chairmanship of the Minister of Interior.
