By Abdul Lauya
The Gombe State Government has announced the recruitment of 2,000 new personnel into the Gombe State Security, Traffic and Environmental Corps (GOSTEC).
This follows the recent signing of the GOSTEC law by Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, which officially establishes the corps as a permanent state agency.
According to a statement by the Director-General of GOSTEC, ACP Bappa Ibrahim (Rtd), the exercise is open to qualified indigenes of Gombe State.
The recruitment covers three categories: Officer Cadre for Degree or HND holders, Middle Cadre for NCE or OND holders, and Junior Cadre for those with secondary school certificates.
Applicants are required to submit handwritten applications with copies of their credentials and a recommendation letter from local authorities such as a Ward Head, District Head, Local Government Chairman, or Divisional Police Officer (DPO).
All applications must be submitted at the applicant’s respective Local Government Headquarters.
The recruitment process begins on Friday, 19th September, 2025, and will end on Friday, 26th September, 2025.
Officials emphasized that late applications will not be considered under any circumstances.
The move is part of efforts to professionalize GOSTEC and improve its role in maintaining public order, traffic control, and environmental protection across the state.
Governor Inuwa Yahaya has reiterated his administration’s commitment to youth empowerment and strengthening of public service institutions.
Residents seeking more information are encouraged to visit their local government offices or follow official channels for updates.
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