NASC Holds 2025 Confirmation and Promotion Examination for National Assembly Staff

By Ugbede James Ankpa

The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) has successfully conducted the 2025 Confirmation and Promotion Examination for personnel of the National Assembly Service.

The development was disclosed in a statement issued by the Director of Public Affairs of the Commission, Mr.

According to the Director of Promotion and Discipline at NASC, Mr. Aniefiok Sampson, over 912 officers drawn from both the National Assembly and the Commission participated in the computer-based examination, which was organised and administered by the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN).

Mr. Sampson explained that the candidates were grouped into three batches to ensure the smooth conduct of the exercise, with each batch given one hour and thirty minutes to complete the examination.

The Executive Chairman of the Commission, Chief Saviour Enyiekere, who was represented by the Chairman of the NASC Committee on Promotions and Discipline, Hon. Ibrahim Malle, expressed satisfaction with the successful conduct of the examination. He noted that the exercise, being the first promotion examination under the 6th NASC, was carried out seamlessly and without any challenges.

Hon. Malle commended the orderly process and assured that future examinations would be conducted with even greater efficiency.

Other members of the Commission who accompanied the Chairman’s representative to monitor the exercise included Hon. Commissioners Patrick Giwa and Mrs. Mary Ekpenyong (South-South), Festus Ifesinachi Odii (South-East), Salihu Umar Agboola (North-Central), and Afeez Ipesa (South-West). The Secretary to the Commission, Mr. Lucky U. Ikharo, led the NASC management team during the monitoring exercise.

Also present was a delegation from the National Assembly Management, led by the Clerk to the National Assembly, Barrister Kamoru Ogulana, who observed the conduct of the promotion examination.

Similarly, the Federal Character Commission was represented by two officials, Mrs. Aishatu Salisu Gambo, Director of Monitoring and Evaluation, and Mr. Adeomi Nurudeen, a Senior Quantity Surveyor, who monitored the exercise.

While the computer-based examination was held on Saturday, the practical examinations for drivers and security personnel have been scheduled for Monday, 15 December 2025.

The results of all the examinations are expected to be forwarded by the organisers, the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), to the National Assembly Service Commission by Tuesday, 16 December 2025.