The Zamfara State Internal Revenue Service (ZIRS) has selected 75 candidates for employment following a recruitment exercise to fill technical positions across various departments.
The recruitment was approved by Governor Dauda Lawal as part of efforts to strengthen the agency’s workforce and improve revenue generation in the state.
In a statement, the service said the recruitment covered technical positions in tax administration, legal services, public enlightenment, information, photography and information and communication technology.
It said 484 candidates participated in the written examination conducted on July 11, 2026, while the recruitment committee independently assessed their scripts.
The candidates were evaluated based on their academic and professional qualifications, communication skills, technical competence, presentation, attitude and general knowledge.
According to the service, 75 candidates were selected after the completion of the assessment, collation and verification of results.
ZIRS said the selection process prioritised merit, competence, compliance with advertised requirements and verification of candidates’ credentials.
It added that fairness and transparency were maintained throughout the recruitment exercise.
The service said the recruitment process was conducted in line with approved workforce requirements and applicable public service procedures.
