45,689 Applicants Write CBT As NNPCL Recruitment Process Advances to Selection Stage

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By Abiola Olawale

A total of 45, 689 candidates sat for the computer-based Aptitude Test conducted by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on Saturday.

This was disclosed in a press statement issued by the NNPC spokesperson, Olufemi Soneye.

Soneye, in a statement, said the recruitment would be for various positions across various departments within the energy company and interested applicants to visit the NNPC careers page for application instructions.

It would be recalled that on July 25, 2024 the oil conpany announced openings for new entrants.

In an update on its official X handle, the national oil firm assured that only the most qualified candidates will be selected for employment at the end of the exercise.

The statement reads in part: “As an equal opportunity employer, NNPC Ltd. has made special provisions to ensure that applicants with disabilities can take the test without any hindrance.

“The GCEO reiterated that only the most qualified candidates among the 45,689 applicants will be selected for employment.”

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