Nigerian Custom service has announced it plan to recruit 3,200 Officer into it service. Acting Deputy Comptroller-General of Nigerian Customs service in charge of Human Resources Department, Umar Sanusi revealed this on Tuesday at a news conference in Abuja Sanusi give a break down on the exercises will be done, he said that 800 would be recruited to fill vacancies in the Support Staff for Superintendent Cadre Category, and 2,400 would fill that of Customs Inspector and Customs Assistant Cadre in the General Duty Categories.
On where the applicants can summits their application, he said that the service’s portal for the recruitment would be opened 12 midnight of Tuesday 16 of April 2019 and would be closed after three weeks from the day of these announcement.
According to him, “a web portal to receive and process all applications has been created as a sub- domain of the NCS website; www.customs.gov.ng He said the portal “is a user-friendly one that prospective applicants from all parts of the country and even outside Nigeria can log in to submit applications and upload documents
Shortlisting of candidates will be done and such candidates short listed will be notified, invited for continuation of the recruitment process Following the necessary approval from the Federal Executive Council (FEC), NCS is now set to recruit officers and men to fill existing vacancies.
“Application for recruitment will be open to all eligible Nigerians, who meet the requirements irrespective of their tribe, religion, state, or any other consideration “In our bid to ensure equal and fair opportunity to all applicants, we are working every step of the recruitment process in compliance with the requirements of the Federal Character Commission We are actively engaged with the commission to ensure that the process will earn a certificate of compliance on merit,”.
On the issue of handling complaints that may arises during the exercises,
He said the help desk could be reached through the email address [email protected],
Further said that detailed of Frequent Asked Questions (FAQs) will be also made available on the application portal for further clarification.
The Deputy Comptroller-General also reveal that more details of the recruitment would be advertised on seven national newspapers on Wednesday, April 17. According to him, We are determined to conduct an exercise that is credible, fair and transparent and we will deploy all machinery within our powers to ensure that the integrity of the exercise is not compromised We will like to emphasise that participation in this exercise is free for all eligible applicants, any demand for or solicitation for any payments to process, facilitate, or influence the process under any guise is illegal and should be reported to customs office We are aware that some criminal elements may want to take advantage of this recruitment to scam desperate job applicants”.
On the issue of criminal elements that will use these opportunity to extort money from job seeker?,
He said “We are aware that some criminal elements may want to take advantage of this recruitment to scam desperate job applicants. “Some of them are reported to be operating illegal sites and portals, collecting various sums of money from applicants. “I want to reiterate that the portal for this exercise can only be accessed through the official service web site, where no fees will be demanded,”.
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