Federal Government Opens Doors: Recruitment Into Civil Service Begins

The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially announced a nationwide recruitment drive into various positions within the Federal Civil Service, presenting a golden opportunity for qualified Nigerians to contribute to the nation’s development.

In a statement released on Monday by the Head of Press and Public Relations of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), Mr. Taiwo Hassan, it was revealed that the application process has commenced and will run until Monday, March 10, 2025. The recruitment aims to attract competent individuals with the skills and dedication needed to strengthen the civil service.

According to the statement, interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply through the official recruitment portal, https://recruitment.fedcivilservice.gov.ng. Applicants are advised to apply for only one position, with clear instructions provided for physically challenged individuals to disclose the nature of their disabilities during the application process.

Application Requirements

To ensure a smooth process, the FCSC has outlined the following documents that must be uploaded during the application:

1. Curriculum Vitae (CV)


2. Ph.D./Master’s Degree Certificate (if applicable)


3. Degree/HND/NCE Certificate


4. WAEC/NECO/NABTEB Certificate


5. Primary School Certificate


6. NYSC Discharge, Exemption, or Exclusion Certificate


7. Birth Certificate or Declaration of Age


8. Local Government Identification

9. Recent Passport Photograph



All applications are to be submitted exclusively online via the designated portal, ensuring transparency and efficiency.

A Nationwide Call for Excellence

The announcement has also been published on the commission’s website, http://www.fedcivilservice.gov.ng, and national newspapers to reach a wider audience. The recruitment drive represents the Federal Government’s commitment to fostering inclusivity, as physically challenged Nigerians are encouraged to seize this opportunity to serve their country.

With a strict deadline of March 10, 2025, interested Nigerians are urged to act swiftly and adhere to the outlined instructions to avoid disqualification.

This recruitment exercise underscores the Federal Government’s determination to rejuvenate the civil service with a workforce capable of driving innovation, transparency, and effective governance across the nation.