Deputy Superintendent of Quarantine (DSO)


  2026-07-28
  , Nigeria
  Not specified
  Healthcare

Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) is a regulatory agency under the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security with the mandate to prevent the introduction, establishment and spread of exotic pests, diseases and contaminants of plants, animals and aquatic resources and their products, from entry or exit and thereby safeguarding the Nigerian Agricultural economy and facilitating international trade.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for full time appointment in the capacity below:

Job Title: Deputy Superintendent of Quarantine (DSO) - Law

Location: Nigeria

Requirements

  • Applicants must possess minimum of first degree in Law or MSc in other field from a recognized institution of higher learning and NYSC Discharge / Exemption Certificate.

Statutory Requirements
Applicants must:

  • Be Nigerian by birth.
  • Present certificate of medical fitness from a govemment hospital.
  • Any certificate or qualification not declared and accepted at recruitment centre shall not be accepted after recruitments.
  • Be of good character and must not have been convicted of a criminal offence and must not be a member of a secret society/cult.
  • Have chest measurement of not less than 0.87m for men.
  • Be computer literate.
  • candidates.
  • Be required to pass drug test.
  • Be free from financial embarrassment.
  • Have height not less than 155m for females and 1.65m for males.
  • Be medically fit.
  • Have National Identity Number.

Physical Challenges (Applicants with any of the following need not apply):

  • Medical challenges
  • K-legs
  • Hunched back
  • Amputation of any part of physical body
  • Limb legs
  • Defective eye sight (squint-eye, crossed eye, one-eyed, tatal blindness)
  • Gross malformation of teeth
  • Bow legs
  • Bent knees
  • Obesity
  • Flat foot
  • Any physical deformity not mentioned.
  • Knock knees
  • Hearing impaired (deaf)
  • Impediment in speech (stammer/dumb)
  • Bent arms / deformed hands / fracture

Salary
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How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should
Click here to apply online

Note

  • Applications after the closing date or in breach of the procedure will not be entertained
  • There shall be computer based test for shortlisted candidates.
  • Due to the rigours of the physical exercise in the recruitment process, women with pregnancy need not apply
  • Appropriate time and date shall be communicated to such persons.

Important Dates to Note:

  • CBT Screening / Interviews: 15th August 2026.
  • Shortlisting of successful candidates: 13th August 2026

Application Deadline: 10th August, 2026.


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