JOIN THE NIGERIAN ARMY
Are you ready to serve Nigeria with honour, courage, and dedication? The Nigerian Army invites eligible and passionate Nigerians to apply for the 88 Regular Recruit Intake. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to safeguarding the nation. Applications are open to both trades and non-trades candidates, with specialised requirements for each category. Explore a career with rewarding benefits, including professional development, competitive pay, welfare packages, and opportunities to serve within and outside Nigeria.
Application Steps to Join the Nigerian Army:
- Apply Online: Visit https://recruitment.army.mil.ng.
- Log In: Use your username and password to access the recruitment portal.
- Submit Application: Complete and submit the free online form, then print your application and Guarantor Forms.
- State Recruitment Centers: Bring signed copies of all forms to the recruitment centers in your state of origin.
Basic Eligibility for Nigerian Army Recruitment:
- Nigerian Citizenship: Applicants must be single and Nigerian citizens by birth with a National Identity Number (NIN) and BVN.
- Health and Physical Fitness: Medical, physical, and psychological fitness is essential.
- Minimum Educational Requirements: At least 4 passes in WASSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB, with additional qualifications for trades roles.
- Age and Height: Age 18-22 (non-trades) or 18-26 (trades); minimum height of 1.68m (males) and 1.65m (females).
Benefits for Joining Nigerian Army:
- Career growth
- Housing schemes,
- Social integration,
- Insurance coverage,
- Pension/gratuity upon retirement