92 Regular Recruit Intake for Trades / Non-Tradesmen & Women
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The Nigerian Army is conducting its 2026 nationwide 92 Regular Recruit Intake for trades and non-tradesmen and women. Applicants must be Nigerian citizens by birth, aged 18–22 (non-trades) or up to 26 (trades), with at least 4 passes including English in WASSCE/NECO/NABTEB, plus NIN and BVN. Screening will be held in candidates’ states of origin.
- Nationwide Nigerian Army recruitment for trades and non-tradesmen/women
- Age limits: 18–22 for non-trades, up to 26 for trades by 21 Oct 2026
- Minimum 4 passes including English in WASSCE/NECO/NABTEB in max 2 sittings
- Must have NIN, BVN, valid birth certificate, and state of origin certificate
- Online application required; failure to submit online leads to disqualification
- Screening at candidates’ states of origin; no Pre-Selection CBT
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Nigerian Army 2026 Nationwide Massive Recruitment for Trades / Non Tradesmen & Women (92RRI)
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Sep 18, 2026, 2:08 PM
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The Nigerian Army is the largest component of the Nigerian Armed Forces and is responsible for land warfare operations. It is governed by the Nigerian Army Council.
Applications are invited for:
Title: 92 Regular Recruit Intake for Trades / Non-Tradesmen & Women
Location: Nigeria
Basic Entry
Requirements
- Applicants must possess a valid birth certificate endorsed by the National Population Commission, Hospital or Local Government Council. Age declaration endorsed by a competent court can also suffice.
- In addition to the above qualifications, those applying as trades men/women must possess a Trade Test/City and Guilds Certificate.
- Applicants must not be less than 18 years or more than 22 years for non-trades men/women, while trades men/women must not be more than 26 years by 21 October 2026.
- Applicants must be single and Nigerian citizens by birth, and must possess a National Identity Card / NIN and a Bank Verification Number (BVN) slip.
- Applicants must possess at least a minimum of 4 passes, including English Language, in not more than 2 sittings in WASSCE / GCE / NECO / NABTEB and NBAIS.
- Applicants must be medically, physically, and psychologically fit in accordance with Nigerian Army Standards.
- Applicants must possess a valid certificate of state of origin.
- The name and date of birth on the NIN must correspond with those on the BVN and all other credentials.
- Applicants must apply using their state of origin and not their state of residence.
- Applicants must not be less than 1.68 metres and 1.65 metres tall for male and female candidates, respectively.
- Applicants must have no criminal conviction by any court of competent jurisdiction.
Benefits
of Service
Opportunity to further education.
Career stability and progression with clearly defined promotion criteria.
Pension and Gratuity on retirement.
Good welfare such as access to comprehensive medical care for personnel and their families.
Post-service opportunities.
Access to continuous military
Education
and specialised training both within and outside Nigeria.
Opportunity to serve your country both within and outside.
Social integration with people from various tribes / religions.
Enhanced and regular pay/allowances.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Application Guidelines
Ensure you bring duly signed copies of the following documents to the state screening exercise: Photo Card, Declaration by applicant, Parent / Guardian forms, Certification by LGA Chairman / Secretary, Certification by Divisional Police Officer, and Guarantor's Form.
Candidates should ensure they submit their application online after printing their photo card.
Complete the application form, submit online, print a copy, and complete the guarantor form as appropriate.
Failure to submit online will lead to disqualification.
Apply online via the recruitment portal using the link above.
Log on to the above-mentioned link using your username and password previously generated.
Note
Candidates must come with their NIN and BVN slips.
All screening of potential recruits will be conducted at the candidates' respective state of origin.
Candidates are not to bring electronic or recording devices to the venue of the State Recruitment Exercise.
Candidates must tender all original copies of educational certificates (primary to secondary).
Candidates are to note that there will be no Pre-Selection Computer-Based Test.
Tattoos, piercings, or inscriptions on any part of the body other than tribal marks are not allowed.
Candidates must not belong to any cult/society/fraternity.
Names of shortlisted candidates for screening would be published on the NA website for the awareness of all candidates.
Shortlisted candidates would be expected to report to their respective states of origin for the screening exercise from 17 November to 1 December 2026.
Candidates are advised to carefully study the instructions on the website or call the following support lines if in doubt: 193, 07036499094 and 09041116433.
A Candidate will be withdrawn from training if found to have forged or falsified or his / her document.
No special centre for recruitment.
Candidates are advised in their own interest not to give any form of gratification or inducement to any person or group of persons to assist them in the recruitment exercise.
Recruitment into the Nigerian Army is "FREE".
Multiple ear piercings for females are not allowed.
Application
Deadline:
21st October, 2026.
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