The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) has officially commenced its 2026 recruitment exercise, inviting suitably qualified Nigerians to apply for positions across the Superintendent, Inspectorate, and Assistant cadres. The online application portal opened on Friday, August 1, 2026, and will remain open for two weeks, with the deadline set for Friday, August 15, 2026.
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Available positions include Chief Superintendent of Quarantine (CSQ), Deputy Superintendent of Quarantine (DSQ), Assistant Superintendent of Quarantine II (ASQ II), Inspector of Quarantine (IQ I–IQ III), and Quarantine Assistant (QA I–QA III). Interested candidates who meet the eligibility requirements can submit their applications through the official NAQS recruitment portal.
General Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be Nigerian by birth.
- Possess a valid National Identification Number (NIN).
- Be medically fit.
- Have good character and no criminal record.
- Be computer literate.
- Pass the required drug test.
- Be free from financial embarrassment.
Minimum height requirements:
- Male: 1.65 metres
- Female: 1.55 metres
- Male applicants must also have a chest measurement of at least 0.87 metres.
Educational Requirements by Cadre
Superintendent Cadre
- Chief Superintendent of Quarantine (CSQ) – CONMESS 2
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
- NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate
- Deputy Superintendent of Quarantine (DSQ) – CONRAISS 08
- Degree in Law or relevant Master’s degree
- NYSC Certificate
- Assistant Superintendent of Quarantine II (ASQ II) – CONRAISS 07
- Bachelor’s Degree
- NYSC Certificate
Inspectorate Cadre
- Inspector of Quarantine (IQ I–IQ III) – CONRAISS 05
- OND or NCE
Assistant Cadre
- Quarantine Assistant (QA I–QA III) – CONRAISS 04
- SSCE/NECO/GCE O’Level with at least five credits, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained in not more than two sittings.
How to Apply for NAQS Recruitment 2026
Below is a step-by-step guide on how to apply for the Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) recruitment.
Step 1: Visit the NAQS Recruitment Portal
Go to the official recruitment portal: https://recruitment.naqs.gov.ng/
If you already have an account, click Login and enter your email address and password.
If you are a new applicant, click Sign Up to create an account.
Step 2: Create an Applicant Account
On the registration page, provide the following information:
- Email Address
- National Identification Number (11-digit NIN)
- Password
- Confirm Password
- Select your preferred Cadre
The available cadres include:
- Superintendent Cadre
- Inspectorate Cadre
- Assistant Cadre
After completing the form, click Create Account.
Once your account is successfully created, return to the login page.
Step 3: Login to Your Dashboard
Login using:
- Registered Email Address
- Password
After logging in, you will be taken to your applicant dashboard where you can:
- View your application status
- View your reference number
- Confirm your selected cadre
- Start or continue your application
Click Start / Continue Application.
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Step 4: Complete Your Personal Information
Fill in all required personal details.
These include:
- Surname
- First Name
- Middle Name
- Gender
- Date of Birth
- State of Origin
- Local Government Area
- Phone Number
- Alternative Phone Number (WhatsApp)
- Residential Address
- Marital Status
- State of Residence
- LGA of Residence
- Alternative Email Address
- Course of Study
Your NIN will already appear and cannot be edited.
After completing the form, click Save & Continue.
Step 5: Enter Your Physical Attributes
Provide your physical information including:
- Height (cm)
- Weight (kg)
- Blood Group
You will also answer Yes or No to questions relating to physical and medical conditions, including:
- Speech impairment (Stammer/Dumb)
- Bent knees
- Flat foot
- Deformed hands or fractured arm
- Amputation of any part of the body
- Hunched back
- Obesity
- Tattoos
- Any medical challenge
After answering all questions, click Save & Continue.
Step 6: Upload Required Documents
Upload clear copies of the required documents.
The portal requires:
- Passport Photograph
- WAEC/NECO/GCE/NABTEB Result
- First School Leaving Certificate
- Higher Educational Certificate
- Birth Certificate
- State of Origin Certificate
- Medical Fitness Certificate
- NYSC Certificate (where applicable)
- NIN Slip
Important Upload Instructions
- Maximum file size: 300KB per document.
- Accepted formats include:
- JPG
- JPEG
- PNG
- PDF (for applicable documents)
Ensure every uploaded document is clear and readable.
Step 7: Review Your Application
Before submitting your application:
- Review all personal information.
- Confirm your educational details.
- Verify uploaded documents.
- Ensure every required field has been completed correctly.
Correct any mistakes before submission.
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Step 8: Submit Your Application
Once satisfied that all information is correct:
- Submit your application.
- Keep your application reference number for future reference.
- Print or save your acknowledgement page if available.
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