Apply Now: Nigerian Air Force Announces Recruitment for Direct Short Service Cadets

Apply Now: Nigerian Air Force Announces Recruitment for Direct Short Service Cadets

  • The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is inviting graduates and post-graduates to apply for Direct Short Service Cadets in various professions
  • The free online registration will commence on Monday, October 14, and close on Tuesday, November 26
  • The notice contains the guidelines, eligibility, and qualification for qualified and interested candidates

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FCT, Abuja - The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced the commencement of applications for Direct Short Service Cadets in various professions.

NAF said Interested and qualified applicants should register online at www.nafrecruitment.airforce.mil.ng.

Nigerian air force announces recruitment for Direct Short Service Cadets
The online registration will start on Monday, October 14. Photo credit: @NigAirForce
Source: Twitter

According to the notice shared via the NAF X handle (formerly known as Twitter) @NigAirForce, the free online registration will start on Monday, October 14, and close on 26 November.

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Eligibility for NAF Direct Short Service Cadets

  • Applicants must be of Nigerian origin by birth.
  • Applicants must not be less than 1.66m tall for males and the signee is also to authenticate the passport photograph of the not less than 1.63m tall for females.
  • Applicants must be medically, physically and psychologically fit.
  • Applicants must be free of any previous conviction(s) on criminal grounds, by a court of law.
  • Applicants must be between the ages of 20 and 30 years (Candidates born before 27 September 1995 are not eligible) with the following exceptions:

a. Medical Consultants should be between the ages of 25 and 40 years (Candidates born before 27 September 1985 are not eligible).

b. This exercise is not for serving military personnel desiring Branch Commission. Therefore, personnel above 30 years (born before 27 September 1995) need not apply.

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Qualification for NAF Direct Short Service Cadets

  • Interested applicants must possess a minimum of Second Class Upper Division for holders of the first degree and Upper Credit for HND holders. In addition, applicants must possess credit in English Language and Mathematics as well as 3 additional credits in subjects related to their course of study. Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
  • Applicants must possess an NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying. Applicants must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.

Nigerian Air Force commences recruitment exercise

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) announced a recruitment exercise for its basic military training courses.

The NAF said the basic military training course is for airmen/airwomen and tradesmen/women positions.

According to the NAF, the free online registration for the recruitment exercise starts on Wednesday, August 21.

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Adekunle Dada (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Adekunle Dada is a trained journalist with over 7 years of working experience. He is also a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng. He holds a B.Sc. in Mass Communication From Lagos State University, Ojo. Adekunle previously worked at PM News, The Sun, and Within Nigeria where he expressed his journalistic skills with well-researched articles and features. In 2024, Adekunle obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. He can be reached via adekunle.dada@corp.legit.ng.