Apply: Accountability Officers Recruitment, National Primary Health Centres
President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of young Nigerians to work as accountability officers. If you have interest in working as an accountability officer at the National Primary Health Centre in your local government, then go through this article carefully to know the requirements, how to apply and deadline date.
The federal government is recruiting accountability officers to monitor the building and operation of 8,800 new Primary Health Centres (PHCs) across the country. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, shared this information during an event.
The application is free like most federal opportunities. You do not need to pay any money to apply for it. If anyone asks you for money to help you get this job, ignore them. They are scammers trying to cheat you.
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When Is the 2025 Application Form Coming Out?
The application form is expected to be out in February 2025, and will be announced by the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare. The portal, www.health.gov.ng, will be used for the online application, which will require candidates to submit their qualifications and other personal information.
The accountability officers will make sure the new health centres work well and benefit people in their local government areas, which is part of the Sector-wide Approach (SWAp) that is aimed at improving Nigeria’s health system.
The Minister said that bold steps must be taken to fix problems in the health sector. These problems affect the 774 local government areas, the 36 states, and the federal government. Accountability officers will help solve these problems by checking that the centres operate properly.
Are you ready for this opportunity? Then let’s start by going through the requirements you need to be considered for the vacancy.
Requirements for Applicants
If you are interested in becoming an accountability officer, you need to meet these requirements:
- You must be a Nigerian by birth.
- Must know how to analyze, communicate, and write reports well.
- Higher qualifications should be a BSc or HND in public health, health administration, or a related field.
- Applicant must have experience in managing health centres, running health programs, or working with NGOs.
- Skills to handle performance and financial management will be an advantage.
- Must be ready to work in any local government area where you are sent.
How to Apply
When the recruitment portal opens, you can apply by going to www.health.gov.ng/Career. Make sure that you prepare all your documents before applying to avoid delays.
For now, there is no deadline for the application process. However, it is important to keep checking the portal for updates so you don’t miss out.
The recruitment process is completely free. You do not need to pay anyone to apply for this job or to secure a position. If someone asks you for money, they are trying to scam you. Do not fall for their tricks.
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, leave them in the comment section. We will respond to your questions as soon as possible. Just make sure you have all your qualifications and can apply by following all the steps in this article.
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