Vacancies with Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS)
Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS)
📢 Advertisement for Vacancies
The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) invites applications from suitably qualified Nigerians for full-time appointments into the following cadres:
🅰️ Superintendent Cadre
👨⚕️ Chief Superintendent of Quarantine (CSO) – CONMESS 02
(Veterinary Doctors)
- Minimum of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
- Must possess NYSC discharge or exemption certificate
⚖️ Deputy Superintendent of Quarantine (DSO) – CONRAISS 08
(Law)
- Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) or relevant Master’s degree
- NYSC discharge or exemption certificate required
🎓 Assistant Superintendent of Quarantine I (ASO I) – CONRAISS 07
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized institution
- NYSC discharge certificate required
🅱️ Inspectorate Cadre
🧾 Inspector of Quarantine (IQ I – IQ II) – CONRAISS 06
- General Duty
- Minimum of OND or NCE certificate from a recognized institution
🅲 Assistant Cadre
🧑🔧 Quarantine Assistant (QA I – QA II) – CONRAISS 04
- Minimum of SSCE/NECO/GCE (O’Level)
- At least 5 credits (including English & Mathematics) in not more than 2 sittings
📌 General Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be Nigerian by birth
- Possess a valid National Identity Number (NIN)
- Be medically fit (certificate from a government hospital required)
- Pass a drug test
- Have good character (no criminal record or cult affiliation)
- Be free from financial embarrassment
- Be computer literate
📏 Physical Requirements
- Minimum height:
- 1.65m (male)
- 1.55m (female)
- Minimum chest measurement (men): 0.87m
⚠️ Applicants with serious physical or medical conditions (e.g., blindness, deafness, limb deformities, severe obesity, etc.) are not eligible.
⚠️ Due to the physical nature of the exercise, pregnant women should not apply.
📝 Method of Application
🌐 Apply Online:
- Applications must be submitted online only
- Application is FREE
📅 Important Dates
- 🟢 Application Opens: 28th July 2026
- 🔴 Application Closes: 10th August 2026
- 📋 Shortlisting: 15th August 2026
- 💻 CBT Screening/Interviews: From 15th August 2026
🧪 Screening Process
- Shortlisted candidates will undergo a Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Dates and venues will be communicated accordingly
⚠️ Important Notice
- Applications must be submitted within 2 weeks of publication
- Late or incomplete applications will not be considered
- Any undeclared qualifications will not be accepted after recruitment
