The Ekiti State Government has postponed the examination scheduled for Wednesday for job seekers in the state.
Adewumi Fawekun, Director, Appointment and Posting, who signed for the Permanent Secretary, Ekiti Local Government Service Commission, said this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Ado-Ekiti.
She said that Governor Kayode Fayemi had also directed that the fees for the application forms should be refunded to the applicants.
Fawekun added that the three-day-examination scheduled to commence on Wednesday would no longer hold.
“This is to inform the general public, particularly candidates who obtained employment forms at the Ekiti Local Government Service Commission that the examination earlier slated to commence on Wednesday, will no longer hold as scheduled.
“Further information will be conveyed to candidates in due course. Meanwhile, Governor Kayode Fayemi has directed that the employment forms be made free-of-charge to all candidates,“ she said.
She further stated that the date of refund of the application fees would be communicated to the affected candidates soon.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that as of the time of filing this report, a new date for the examination had yet to be announced.
NAN recalls that the state government, two months ago, invited interested candidates to apply for vacancies in both junior and senior categories of its workforce.
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