The Federal Government has identified seven common mistakes that could reduce applicants’ chances of securing government jobs, warning Nigerians to avoid recruitment scams and follow official application procedures.
The guidance, issued through the Federal Character Commission (FCC), comes as thousands of Nigerians continue to seek employment in ministries, departments, agencies and other federal institutions.
According to the Commission, while many applicants focus on finding vacancies, simple errors such as applying through unofficial websites, submitting inaccurate information or ignoring application requirements can derail their chances of success.
The FCC advised applicants to verify every recruitment announcement through recognised government platforms before submitting applications.
1. Applying through unofficial sources
