The Akwa Ibom State Civil Service Commission has officially opened its 2025/2026 recruitment portal! Eligible job seekers across the state can now submit their applications for various vacant positions across multiple ministries and government departments.
Whether you’re a fresh graduate or a professional seeking career growth within the state system, this is a valuable opportunity to secure a stable civil service job. But don’t delay the application deadline is August 15, 2025.
This guide covers everything you need to know available positions, requirements, how to apply, and key deadlines.
Overview
The Akwa Ibom State Civil Service Commission is currently recruiting qualified candidates to fill vacancies across the state’s Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). The recruitment exercise targets young professionals, skilled workers, and graduates with the right qualifications and character.
This recruitment drive is merit-based, completely free, and conducted via a secure government portal.
Current Status
Application Portal: Open
Mode of Application: Online
Application Deadline: August 15, 2025
Application Fee: None
Official Recruitment Portal
employment.akwaibomstate.gov.ng
Note: This is the only legitimate portal for the 2025/2026 Akwa Ibom State Civil Service recruitment.
Eligible Local Government Areas
The recruitment is open to all qualified individuals, particularly those who are indigenes or residents of Akwa Ibom State. Below is the list of eligible LGAs:
- Abak
- Eastern Obolo
- Eket
- Esit Eket
- Essien Udim
- Etim Ekpo
- Etinan
- Ibeno
- Ibesikpo Asutan
- Ibiono Ibom
- Ika
- Ikono
- Ikot Abasi
- Ikot Ekpene
- Ini
- Itu
- Mbo
- Mkpat Enin
- Nsit Atai
- Nsit Ibom
- Nsit Ubium
- Obot Akara
- Okobo
- Onna
- Oron
- Oruk Anam
- Udung Uko
- Ukanafun
- Uruan
- Urue-Offong/Oruko
- Uyo
Available Vacancies
The available job positions are listed directly on the recruitment portal. Some of the key positions include:
| Position | Category |
| Administrative Officers | General Administration |
| Education Officers | Ministry of Education |
| Legal Officers | Ministry of Justice |
| Accountants | Ministry of Finance |
| Engineers (Civil, Electrical) | Ministry of Works |
| Nurses, Doctors, Lab Scientists | Ministry of Health |
| Agricultural Officers | Ministry of Agriculture |
| ICT/Data Entry Staff | Ministry of ICT |
More roles are available. Visit the portal to view the complete list.
General Requirements
Applicants must meet the following conditions:
- Must be a Nigerian citizen.
- Must possess a valid form of identification (e.g. National ID, Voter’s card, NIN).
- Must be between the ages of 18 and 35.
- Must have at least OND, NCE, HND, or a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field.
- Must possess NYSC discharge or exemption certificate (for graduates).
- Must be physically and mentally fit.
- Must have good character and no criminal record.
Specific Educational Qualifications
| Qualification Level | Acceptable Fields of Study |
| Bachelor’s Degree / HND | Admin, Law, Finance, Engineering, Education |
| OND / NCE | Agriculture, Teaching, ICT, Health |
| Professional Certs | ICAN, COREN, TRCN, etc. (as required) |
How to Apply
Here’s how to apply:
- Visit the official recruitment portal:
👉 https://employment.akwaibomstate.gov.ng - Click on “Start Application” or the relevant recruitment notice.
- Register with your email address and phone number.
- Upload the following scanned documents:
- Recent passport photograph
- Educational certificates
- NYSC certificate or exemption letter
- Valid ID (NIN, Voter’s Card, etc.)
- Certificate of origin
- Review and submit your application.
- Print your application slip for reference and screening.
Tip: Use a laptop or desktop to ensure a smooth application process.
Selection Process
- Online Application
- Shortlisting of Qualified Candidates
- Screening of Documents
- Interview/CBT (as applicable)
- Final Selection and Deployment
Deadline
The application window closes on August 15, 2025.
Make sure you apply early. Late applications will not be accepted, and no extension has been announced.
Important Reminders
- Do not pay anyone to gain employment.
- Make sure your documents are valid and consistent.
- Use an email address and phone number you have access to.
- Only submit one application — multiple entries may lead to disqualification.
Final Note
This is a rare opportunity to build a career in the Akwa Ibom State Civil Service. Whether you’re a fresh graduate or an experienced professional, take advantage of this opening and apply before the August 15 deadline.
The process is simple, transparent, and free. Start your journey today by visiting https://employment.akwaibomstate.gov.ng.