Anambra Government Opens Primary Health Care Recruitment: See How to Apply

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November 12, 2026

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The Anambra State Primary Health Care Development Agency (ASPHCDA) has announced the recruitment of 250 health workers to strengthen services at Primary Health Care (PHC) facilities across the state.

The agency is seeking 200 Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs) and 50 midwives.

Applicants must possess the relevant professional qualifications, registration certificates and valid practising licences for their chosen positions. They must also be willing to reside in the communities where their assigned PHC facilities are located.

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Successful applicants will initially be engaged for one year. The appointment may be renewed based on satisfactory performance and the agency’s requirements.

Retired health workers who remain active and meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply. Commitment to community-based healthcare delivery, particularly in rural and underserved areas, is expected.

The recruitment is intended to strengthen primary healthcare services and improve access to care.

The application deadline is Friday, November 20, 2026. Candidates should submit their applications before the closing date.

How to apply

Applicants should submit a formal application letter addressed to the Executive Secretary, Anambra State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Awka.

The letter must clearly state whether the applicant is seeking the Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW) or midwife position. Applicants should attach copies of their academic and professional qualifications, valid practising licences and curriculum vitae (CV).

Completed applications should be submitted to the Anambra State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Awka, on or before Friday, November 20, 2026, in Anambra.

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