File photo: Civil servants writing exams used for illustrative purposes only
hehehhe...... After
a week-long exercise and examinations to fill the 20 vacant positions
of federal permanent secretaries, a total of 222 out of 300 civil
service directors, reportedly failed.
222 of the 300 directors from ministries, department and agencies
of the federal government MDAs who sat for the examinations to fill the
20 vacant positions of federal permanent secretaries have failed, Daily
Trust findings revealed.
Of the 300 that sat for the examination on “Relevant Public Service and Policy Issues” held at the National Defence College (NDC) Auditorium, Abuja on Monday, only 78 passed.
The successful candidates yesterday sat for the second level “Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Assessment Test” held at the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) Utako, Abuja.
The 78 directors will today attend the third and final level “Oral Interview/Interactive Session” at the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of Federation in Abuja.
The week-long exercise was announced in separate memos by the
Permanent Secretary, Career Management Office (CMO) in the Office of
Head of Service of the Federation (OHoCSF) Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan.
Reporters who visited the centre saw the Head of the Civil Service
of the Federation (HoCSF) Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita leading the technical
committee and other federal officers to supervise yesterday’s Computer
Based Test (CBT) exercise.
In line with the Federal Character Principle one permanent
secretary is appointed per state as well as the Federal Capital
Territory (FCT).
The states which successful candidates will represent as permanent
secretaries are Abia, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bayelsa, Cross-River, Delta,
Edo and Ekiti, Imo, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Lagos, Nasarawa, Ogun, Ondo,
Oyo, Plateau, Rivers, Sokoto and the FCT.
The change in policy for the federal permanent secretaries to write
examinations is said to be part of the resolutions of the National
Council on Establishment (NEC) held July 2016 in Minna, Niger State.
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