Newly appointed medical doctors, nurses, teachers, engineers, para-military and some other categories of professionals under the employment of the Federal Government will undergo the “2023 compulsory confirmation/promotion examinations” from August to September.
The memo, which was exclusively sighted by our correspondent in Abuja, stated that: “The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation has approved the conduct/management of the year 2023 Compulsory Confirmation/Promotion Examination for newly-appointed administrative officers, foreign affairs officers, executive officers, police officers, paramilitary and other professionals in the Federal Public Service.
The memo explained that the exam, which is conducted by the Career Management Office of the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, “is a statutory requirement for the career progression of all staff in the public service.” The memo also noted that the examinations, which will take place in all states of the federation will hold between Tuesday, August 22 and Friday, August 25,2023 for the junior officers while the examination for the senior officers will hold from September 19 to September 22.
“Any officer who fails to pass the examinations after three consecutive attempts shall be required to resign or withdraw from the service in accordance with Public Service Rules 060203 and 060204,” the memo noted.All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.
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