The Nigeria customs Service (NCS) has
announced the commencement of the 2019 recruitment exercise for 3,200 officers
and men.
announced the commencement of the 2019 recruitment exercise for 3,200 officers
and men.
The Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), said the Service would open its recruitment portal by
12:00 am of Wednesday, to enable applicants access, which
will last for the next three weeks.
12:00 am of Wednesday, to enable applicants access, which
will last for the next three weeks.
Col. Ali, who was represented by the acting Deputy Comptroller General
(DCG), Human Resources Development, Sanusi Umar, during a briefing at the NCS
headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday, said the recruitment exercise got the
approval of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) and is in compliance with
requirements of the Federal Character Commission (FCC).
(DCG), Human Resources Development, Sanusi Umar, during a briefing at the NCS
headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday, said the recruitment exercise got the
approval of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) and is in compliance with
requirements of the Federal Character Commission (FCC).
“We are actively engaged with the Commission to ensure that the process
will earn a certificate of compliance on merit,” he said.
will earn a certificate of compliance on merit,” he said.
Further explaining the process, he said the recruitment will be
conducted to fill 800 space in the Support Staff for Superintendent Cadre
category, while the 2,400 space will go for Customs Inspector and Customs
Assistant Cadre in the General Duty category.
conducted to fill 800 space in the Support Staff for Superintendent Cadre
category, while the 2,400 space will go for Customs Inspector and Customs
Assistant Cadre in the General Duty category.
To properly inform the public, he said the information is being carried
by seven national dailies from today while a web portal for applications has
been created as a sub-domain of the NCS website.
by seven national dailies from today while a web portal for applications has
been created as a sub-domain of the NCS website.
He gave the sub-site to be www.vacancy.customs.gov.ng adding
that it will be opened for three weeks.
that it will be opened for three weeks.
While it assured of a hitch-free process during the three week period of
the online application submission, NCS said, “We are determined to conduct an
exercise that is credible, fair and transparent. We will deploy all machinery within our powers to ensure that the integrity of the exercise is not
compromised.”
the online application submission, NCS said, “We are determined to conduct an
exercise that is credible, fair and transparent. We will deploy all machinery within our powers to ensure that the integrity of the exercise is not
compromised.”
It warned members of the public to beware of fraudsters and criminals
who may be operating illegal sites and portals and collect money from
applicants.
who may be operating illegal sites and portals and collect money from
applicants.
“I want to reiterate that the portal for this exercise can only be
accessed through the official service website where NO FEES will be demanded,”
Ali stated.
accessed through the official service website where NO FEES will be demanded,”
Ali stated.