Nigerian Army Recruitment (2025/2026) Application Form Portal

Nigerian Army Recruitment (2025/2026) Application Form Portal.  How to Apply for Nigerian Army Recruitment · Visit the Official Portal: Go to https://recruitment.army.mil.ng

Understanding the Nigerian Army’s Role

The Nigerian Army is the land force of the Nigerian Armed Forces, tasked with:

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• Defending Nigeria’s territorial integrity.
• Countering terrorism, banditry, and other security threats.
• Providing disaster relief and supporting peacekeeping missions globally.
• Promoting national unity through community development projects.

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A career in the Nigerian Army is not just a job—it’s a commitment to honor, discipline, and service.

Is the 2025/2026 Nigerian Army Recruitment Form Available?

This is to inform the general public that the Nigerian Army will begin online registration for the 89 Regular Recruits Intake recruitment exercise for TRADES/NON – TRADESMEN AND WOMEN on the 31st of March 2025 and end on May 17, 2025.

The application portal will open on the official website (https://recruitment.army.mil.ng) once the exercise begins. Stay vigilant and rely only on the Army’s official channels for announcements to avoid scams.

Key Reminders:

• The application is free and online-only.
• Beware of fake websites or agents promising recruitment slots for payment.

General Requirements for Nigerian Army Recruitment

To qualify, candidates must meet these criteria:

1. Nationality: Nigerian by birth (proof of origin required).
2. Age:
   • Non-Tradesmen/Women: 18–22 years.
   • Tradesmen/Women (e.g., mechanics, nurses): 18–26 years.
3. Education:
   • Non-Tradesmen/Women: Minimum of 5 credits in WASSCE/NECO/GCE, including English and Mathematics.
   • Tradesmen/Women: OND/Trade Test/City & Guilds Certificate in relevant fields.
4. Physical Standards:
   • Height: 1.68 meters (men) / 1.62 meters (women).
   • Chest Measurement (men): 0.86 meters (minimum expanded).
5. Medical Fitness: No hearing, visual, or physical disabilities.
6. Character: Clean criminal record and certified proof of good conduct.
7. NYSC: Graduates must present a valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.

How to Apply

1. Visit the Application Website:
   • Go to the official Nigerian Army recruitment portal: recruitment.army.mil.ng.
2. Complete the Online Application Form:
   • Fill out the application form on the website with all the required information. Review all your entries to make sure they are accurate.
3. Submit the Application:
   • After filling out the form, submit it online. Print a copy of the completed form for your personal records.
4. Fill Out the Guarantor Form:
   • Complete a guarantor form, which will need the endorsement of someone who can vouch for your character and identity.