KADUNA, Nigeria — The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) don announce say dem don start screening process for 2025 admission cycle for di 77 Regular Course. Dis announcement come from Major Mohammed Maidawa, wey be di Academy Public Relations Officer, for a statement wey dem drop on Tuesday.
Major Maidawa talk say, candidates wey participate for di 2025 Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and wey choose NDA as dia first choice, go need to note di following requirements for admission.
He explain say, “Candidates must score at least 180 for di UTME for all courses, except engineering courses wey require at least 210. Only candidates wey meet dis score fit select centre and participate for di NDA Screening Test.”
Di NDA Screening Test go take place nationwide for May 24, 2025. Dem go invite di candidates wey pass di screening test to di Armed Forces Selection Board for di NDA, where dem go undergo thorough medical, physical, and mental evaluation.
Major Maidawa warn say plenty fraud dey happen as some individuals don dey create fake social media accounts to impersonate di Academy. E advise candidates say make dem dey careful and only follow di official NDA platforms for correct updates.
“Dis fraudulent activity dey mislead people and make dem pay money for admission wey no dey real,” Maidawa add. “For any inquiries, candidates fit contact di Academy Registry through di email academyregistrar@nda.edu.ng.”
Also, di final list of di candidates wey go gain admission go dey published for national dailies or on di NDA website for all to see. Dis process wey dey happen na part of di Academy’s commitment to ensure transparency and integrity for di admission process.
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