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Ministry of Defence is to provide administrative and support services, timely and effectively to enable the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to build and maintain a modern, compact, strong, professional, mission-capable and mission-ready Armed Forces, for the defence of National territory maritime interest, airspace and the protection and defence of the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and to contribute to peace-making and peace-keeping duties worldwide under sub-regional and global organizations of which Nigeria is a member.”
Primary Responsibilities:
i. Maintain men of the Nigerian Armed Forces in a state of combat readiness on land, sea and air;
ii. Maintain a proper balance in arms and men to meet needs of internal and external security;
iii. Make provisions for the welfare of the men of the Armed Forces in terms of training, accommodation, health care and other benefits aimed at boosting their morale;
iv. Enhance the capabilities and sophistication of the country’s defence industries, in order to reduce the country’s dependence on foreign sources of supply;
v. Enhance security in the African continent by promoting a collective defence system through bilateral, sub-regional and continental co-operation;
vi. Contribute towards peace and stability in the world through the United Nations Organization (UNO) the African Union; (AU) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS); and
vii. Responsible for the formulation and execution of the National Defence Policy.
The control of the Armed Forces, their joint operations and training rest with the Chief of Defence Staff who coordinates the three Services while the three Service Chiefs are responsible for the day to day running of their respective Services.
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Basic Qualifications For Nigerian Army Recruitment:
- Applicant must be single and Nigerian citizen by birth and must possess National Identity Card/ NIN or BVN.
- Applicant must be medically, physically, and psychologically fit in accordance with Nigerian Army standards.
- Applicant must be free of any criminal conviction by the court of law.
- All applicants must possess a valid birth certificate endorsed by the National Population Commission, Hospital, or Local Government Council or valid age declaration.
- All applicants must possess at least a minimum of 4 passes in not more than 2 sitting in WASCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB.
- An applicant must not be less than 18 years and not more than 22 years as at the commencement of training by 8 Aug 22.
- Applicant must not be less than 1.68 meters and 1.62 meters tall for male and female — candidates respectively.
- Applicant must possess a valid certificate of state of origin.
- Knowledge of any additional skill would be an added advantage.
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2. Portal Nigerian Navy Recruitment
This is to inform all citizen in Nigeria who wants to apply for Nigerian Navy both Trade and non-trade Men and Women and also those interested to apply Nigerian Navy Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) and Short Service Combatant (SSC) as well. To prepare ahead on the following schedule date.
The requirement for Nontrademen/women
- Applicant must have SSCE or NECO or NABTEB with at least five (5) credit including Mathematics and English language
- Age 21-22
- Bank Verification Number (BVN)
- National identification number (NIN)
- Certificate of Origin
- Birth Certificate
Tradesmen and Women
- Applicant must have SSCE or NECO or NABTEB with at least five (5) credit including Mathematics and English language
- NCE or OND or Trade Test
- Age 22 – 25
- Bank Verification Number (BVN)
- National identification number (NIN)
- Certificate of Origin
- Birth Certificate
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3 Portal Nigerian Airforce Recruitment
The Nigerian Airforce established in 1964 and right from the date, the conduct of recruitment exercise of qualified personnel into Nigerian Airforce has been carry out yearly by the authority.
The requirement for Non Tradesmen
- Applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 22 years (Applicants born before 31 March 2001 are not eligible).
- Applicants must possess a minimum of 5 credits, including Mathematics and English, in not more than 2 sittings in SSCE / NECO / GCE / NABTEB.
The requirement Tradesmen/Women
- Applicants applying as tradesmen and women must be between 18 and 25 years of age (Applicants born before 31 March 1998 are not eligible).
- Those applying for Chaplains Assistant, Assistant Imam and Driver / Mechanic must be between 18 and 28 years of age (Applicants born before 31 March 1995 are not eligible).
- Applicants with ND / NCE must possess at least lower credit from accredited institutions and must possess a minimum of 5 credits, including Mathematics and English, in not more than 2 sittings in SSCE / NECO / GCE / NABTEB.
- Applicants applying as drivers and other trades skills that require Trade test must possess a minimum of 2 passes in SSCE / NECO / GCE / NABTEB with a credit in English in addition to their Trade Test Certificate.
- Applicants applying as sportsmen/women are to present evidence of their experience, which shall include certificates and medals.
Note:
- Interested and qualified applicants are to apply FREE OF CHARGE online in the link above.
- Applicants are to apply once. Multiple online applications will be disqualified.
- Applicants are to print out the underlisted documents after completion of the application online:
- Local Government Attestation Form (To be signed by a military officer or Local Government Chairman).
- Parent / Guardian Consent Form
- Acknowledgment Form.
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