The Gombe State Government has commenced GOSTEC recruitment for 2025. You’ll learn about the eligibility requirements, available cadres, application process, and closing date for the Gombe State Security, Traffic, and Environmental Corps.
The Gombe State Government has officially commenced recruitment into the Gombe State Security, Traffic, and Environmental Corps (GOSTEC). This follows the recent signing of the GOSTEC law by Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, which establishes the corps as a permanent state agency. The corps will play a vital role in environmental protection, traffic management, and community safety across Gombe State.
Overview of GOSTEC Recruitment 2025
The Director-General of GOSTEC, ACP Bappa Ibrahim (Rtd), announced that 2,000 new personnel will be recruited to strengthen the corps. The recruitment process is structured to engage qualified indigenes of Gombe State across different educational levels.
Available Cadres in GOSTEC Recruitment
Applicants can apply for the following positions:
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- Officer Cadre – For Degree or HND holders.
- Middle Cadre – For NCE or OND holders.
- Junior Cadre – For Secondary School Certificate holders.
This structure ensures that applicants from various academic backgrounds can participate in the GOSTEC recruitment exercise.
A letter of recommendation from one of the following:
Ward Head
- District Head
- Local Government Chairman
- Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of their area
- Ward Head
- District Head
- Local Government Chairman
- Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of their area.
GOSTEC Recruitment Timeline
Commencement Date: Friday, 19th September 2025.
Closing Date: Friday, 26th September 2025.
The recruitment exercise will last for one week only. Late applications will not be accepted.
Importance of GOSTEC Recruitment 2025
This recruitment marks a significant step in strengthening public safety and environmental management in Gombe State. With the institutionalization of GOSTEC, the state is building a permanent workforce to handle community security, traffic regulation, and environmental enforcement. Governor Inuwa Yahaya has emphasized that this initiative will also contribute to youth empowerment and job creation.
How to Stay Updated on GOSTEC Recruitment
Applicants and members of the public should stay in touch with their local government offices for official updates. Announcements may also be made through recognized state communication channels.
Conclusion
The 2025 GOSTEC recruitment presents an opportunity for qualified indigenes of Gombe State to serve in a structured agency dedicated to security, traffic management, and environmental protection. Interested applicants should prepare their documents early and submit them within the one-week recruitment window to avoid disqualification.
