The Lagos State Civil Service Commission (LSCSC) and Lagos State Local Government Service Commission (LSLGSC) have officially commenced the 2026/2027 recruitment exercise, inviting suitably qualified candidates to fill available vacancies across various ministries, departments, agencies, and local government areas in Lagos State.

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates and professionals passionate about public service in Nigeria’s economic capital.

About the Lagos State Civil Service Commissions

Lagos State has two main recruitment bodies:

• Lagos State Civil Service Commission (LSCSC)
• Responsible for recruiting staff for state ministries, departments, and agencies.
• Lagos State Local Government Service Commission (LSLGSC)
• Handles recruitment for the 20 local government areas and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos State.

Available Vacant Positions

The Lagos State Civil Service Commission and Local Government Service Commission recruit for positions across multiple sectors:

Engineering and Technical Positions

• Civil Engineer
• Electrical Engineer
• Mechanical Engineer
• Structural Engineer
• Technical Officer (Electrical)
• Technical Officer (Mechanical)
• Technical Officer (Civil)
• Technical Officer (Town Planning)
• Higher Technical Officer (Electrical)
• Motor Driver Mechanic

Architecture, Planning and Surveying

• Architect
• Town Planning Officer
• Quantity Surveyor
• Building Officer
• Geologist
• Health and Environment
• Midwifery Sister
• Environmental Health Officer II
• Education
• Education Officer

Agriculture and Natural Resources

• Agricultural Officer
• Produce Officer
• Fisheries Officer
• Scientific Officer (Mining)
• Scientific Officer (Water)
• Administration and Finance
• Administrative Officer
• Human Resource Officer
• Executive Officer (General Duties)
• Finance and Account Officer
• Executive Officer (Finance and Account)
• Statistician
• Statistical Officer
• Procurement Officer
• Planning Officer
• Program Analyst
• Legal and Public Affairs
• Legal Officer / State Counsel
• Public Affairs / Public Relations Officer
• Community Development and Tourism
• Community Development Officer
• Tourism Officer
• Library Officer (Librarian)
• Transport and Traffic
• Traffic Officer
• Traffic Assistant
• ICT and Data
• Data Processing Officer

Note: This list reflects typical LSCSC/LSLGSC positions. Check the official portals for the complete, confirmed list of vacancies for 2026/2027.

Required Documents for Application

Prepare clear, legible scanned copies of the following documents before starting your application:

Educational Certificates: B.Sc, HND, NCE, OND, or higher degrees from recognized institutions.

O-Level Results: WAEC, NECO, or GCE certificate showing at least 5 credits including English.

LASRRA Registration: Lagos State Residents Registration Agency certificate or proof of registration.

Birth Certificate or Age Declaration: Valid birth certificate or affidavit.

Valid Identification: National ID card, NIN slip, Voter’s Card, Driver’s License, or International Passport.

Passport Photograph: Recent colored passport-sized photograph.

CV/Resume: Comprehensive curriculum vitae detailing qualifications and experience.

Professional Certifications: Relevant professional certifications for specialized roles.

Step-by-Step Application Procedure

Follow these steps carefully to submit your Lagos State Civil Service application:

Step 1: Ensure LASRRA Registration

Before applying, ensure you are registered with LASRRA. Visit https://lagos.ebs-rcm.com/ or LASRRA centers if not yet registered. This is mandatory.

Step 2: Visit Official Portals

Navigate to:

https://lagosstate.gov.ng/   (for LSCSC)

Step 3: Browse Vacancies

Click “Vacancies” in the top-right corner. Scroll through all available positions to identify roles matching your qualifications.

Step 4: Select One Position

Choose the single position that best matches your qualifications. Do NOT apply for multiple positions.

Step 5: Read Requirements Carefully

Thoroughly review ALL job requirements, qualifications, and responsibilities before proceeding.

Step 6: Click “Apply Now”

Click the “Apply Now” button for your selected position.

Step 7: Create Account/Login

If new to the portal:

• Enter a valid, active email address
• Provide an active phone number
• Create a strong password

If returning, login with your credentials.

Step 8: Complete Application Form

Provide all necessary information accurately:

• Personal details
• Contact information
• Educational background
• LASRRA registration details
• Work experience

Step 9: Upload Required Documents

Upload clear scanned copies of all required documents. Ensure files are in accepted formats and meet size specifications.

Step 10: Review Before Submitting

Crosscheck all details before submission:

• Verify all information is accurate
• Confirm all documents are uploaded
• Check for errors or omissions

Step 11: Submit Application

When satisfied, submit your application and wait for confirmation.

Step 12: Print Confirmation Slip

Download and print your confirmation slip. Keep it safe for future screening stages.

Selection and Screening Process

After the application deadline, the recruitment follows these stages:

Stage 1: Application Review

All submitted applications are reviewed for completeness and eligibility.

Stage 2: Shortlisting

Qualified candidates are shortlisted. Only candidates who meet all requirements will be shortlisted. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by email.

Stage 3: Computer-Based Test (CBT)

Shortlisted candidates are invited for aptitude tests. The CBT assesses:

• Verbal reasoning
• Numerical reasoning
• General knowledge
• English language
• Job-specific knowledge

Stage 4: Oral Interview

Candidates who pass the CBT are invited for oral interviews.

Stage 5: Document Verification

Successful candidates present original certificates for physical verification.

Stage 6: Final Selection and Deployment

Final candidates receive appointment letters and are deployed to their assigned ministries, departments, agencies, or local governments.

Important Points to Note

Application is FREE: The Lagos State Government recruitment application form is completely free. Do not pay anyone who claims they will help you get this job.

LASRRA Registration Mandatory: You MUST be registered with LASRRA. This is unique to Lagos State and strictly enforced.

Apply Only Once: You can only apply once. Multiple applications lead to automatic disqualification.

Apply on Time: Do not wait until the deadline. Apply as early as possible to avoid technical issues.

False Documents = Disqualification: You will be disqualified if you submit false documents. Take time to crosscheck your details before submitting.

Active Contacts: Provide an active email and phone number. Shortlisted candidates are contacted by email.

Screening is Mandatory: There will be screening and examination for all shortlisted candidates.