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Zamfara State begins recruitment of Nurses, Pharmacists, others (How to Apply)
The Zamfara State Government has commenced a mass recruitment of qualified health professionals to strengthen and revamp the state’s healthcare system.
The recruitment exercise is being coordinated through the Zamfara Information Technology Development Agency (ZITDA) via the Unified Zamfara State E-Recruitment Portal.
JOB SUMMARY
| Employer | Zamfara State Government |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Category | Health Sector Recruitment |
| Employment Type | Full-Time |
| Location | Zamfara State |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Portal Opened | 3 August 2026 |
| Application Deadline | 13 August 2026 (11:59 PM) |
RECRUITING AGENCIES
Qualified candidates will be recruited into:
- Yariman Bakura Specialist Hospital
- Zamfara State Primary Health Care Board
- Zamfara State Hospital Services Management Board
AVAILABLE POSITIONS
The recruitment is open to qualified health professionals, including:
- Pharmacists
- Medical Laboratory Scientists
- Physiotherapists
- Optometrists
- Nurses
- Midwives
- Other qualified healthcare professionals
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must:
✔ Be a Nigerian citizen by birth.
✔ Possess a valid National Identification Number (NIN).
✔ Be between 18 and 40 years of age.
✔ Be medically and physically fit.
✔ Have no criminal record.
✔ Not have been dismissed from any public service.
✔ Be willing to work in rural communities and accept deployment to any part of Zamfara State.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Applicants are required to upload:
- Birth Certificate or Declaration of Age
- Local Government Area (LGA) Indigene Certificate
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Academic Certificates
- Professional Certificates
- Valid Practising Licence (where applicable)
- Valid NIN Slip or Card
DISQUALIFICATION CRITERIA
Applicants will be automatically disqualified for:
- Missing or invalid professional licence
- Incorrect age information
- Incomplete academic qualifications
- Multiple applications
- Submission of falsified documents
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Before applying, candidates are advised to:
- Carefully review the eligibility requirements for their preferred category.
- Ensure all required documents and professional licences are valid.
- Complete the application before the closing date.
The Zamfara State Government has reiterated that the recruitment process is designed to be transparent, fair, accountable and technology-driven.
Applicants are advised to apply only through the official recruitment portal and must not pay anyone claiming to guarantee employment.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply online through the official Zamfara State E-Recruitment Portal:
https://recruitment.zamfara.gov.ng
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Closing Date: 13 August 2026
Time: 11:59 PM
Late applications will not be accepted.
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