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PHOTOS: 45,000 applicants take NNPC computer-based recruitment exam nationwide

The oil company, in July, commenced application for suitably qualified candidates to fill its various vacant positions.

• December 7, 2024
Photo from NNPC computer-based recruitment exam nationwide (Credit: X)
Photo from NNPC computer-based recruitment exam nationwide (Credit: X)

Applicants jostling for jobs at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited started their computer-based aptitude test on Saturday.

In a statement by its spokesperson, Olufemi Soneye, NNPC said that the exercise will be transparent, noting that only qualified candidates will be considered for all the available positions.

“As an equal opportunity employer, NNPC Ltd. has made special provisions to ensure that applicants with disabilities can take the test without any hindrance”, the statement said.

“The GCEO reiterated that only the most qualified candidates among the 45,689 applicants will be selected for employment,” it added.

During his visit to the test centre, NNPCL Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, assured applicants of smooth and credible process.

The oil company, in July, commenced application for suitably qualified candidates to fill its various vacant positions.

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