Statistician General at the Kaduna State Government Full Time

Kaduna State Government is one of the major states in Nigeria. One etymological account states that Kaduna derived its name from the Gbayi ethnic group, which has lived there for centuries.  The state is locate in North Western Nigeria.

Applications are invited from the position below:

Job Title: Statistician General

Location: Kaduna

Job Description

• The Statistician-General shall lead the Kaduna State Bureau of Statistics (KDBS), a parastatal under the Planning and Budget Commission, with a mandate to produce accurate, reliable and timely data for evidence-based planning and decision-making.
• KDBS conducts surveys and censuses as part of its responsibility for the development and management of official statistics, and is recognised as one of the strongest agencies in that sector among the country’s sub-nationals.
• The Statistician-General of Kaduna State has the status of a Permanent Secretary.

Job Requirements

• Candidates for the office of Statistician-General must have a minimum of a relevant First Degree, a good knowledge of Statistics and information management and proven managerial ability.

Application Closing Date
5th July, 2021.