Omo, make we yarn wetin dey happen! Nigerian Army no dey slack as dem don open application for dem Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) Course 29/2026! Na wah! This one na big chance for all the qualified Naija pipo wey wan join dem as officers.
According to wetin dem talk, this DSSC course dey open for both civilians and those wey don dey serve military. If you fit meet the criteria, this na your chance to wear that fine uniform and serve your country!
The Army don even make am clear say application no go cost anything. Na only online application dem go accept, so put your phone wey dey sharp and gear up! The window go open from 7 January till 4 February 2026, so no carry last.
Na different professional corps dey available for this recruitment. You fit apply for Nigerian Army Engineers, Signals, Medical Corps, Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, even Education Corps too. So, if you get the right qualification, no waste time o!
Remember say to apply, you must be Nigerian citizen wey dey between 20 and 32 years old by March 30, 2026. If you be medical consultant, dem fit allow you make you dey up to 40 years old. Just make sure say you dey medically fit, no bad character, and no tattoos for body wey fit raise eyebrow – e no go sweet if you carry those kind thing enter Army!
Required qualifications dey dey high, abeg. For Engineers, you fit hold BSc or HND with Second Class Upper. For Signals, you go need BSc or HND in Engineering or IT disciplines. Medical folks go need to show proof say dem dey registered with their body, plus other credentials wey fit confirm say you sabi wetin you dey do.
Nigerian Army also dey remind everybody say make them beware of fraudsters! Application no dey require any payment, so no let anybody chop your money under guise of helping you. If you get any wahala, you fit reach their helplines at 08179269294 or 08109959294 during the day.
So as you dey prepare to apply, remember say all documents must dey correct. Just dey use the recruitment portal: www.recruitment.army.mil.ng, click on DSSC and start your journey to become officer! This na chance to build better future wey go make your mama and papa proud!
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