Nigerian Army Recruitment 2025 | 90 Regular Recruits Intake for Trades/Non-Tradesmen and Women

The Nigerian Army has officially announced the commencement of online registration for the 90 Regular Recruits Intake (RRI) for Trades and Non-Tradesmen/Women. This recruitment exercise is open to all qualified and interested Nigerian citizens who meet the required standards.
Recruitment into the Nigerian Army is FREE. Applicants are strongly advised to avoid fraudsters and only apply through the official Nigerian Army recruitment portal: https://recruitment.army.mil.ng.
Basic Entry Requirements
To be eligible for the 2025 Nigerian Army Recruitment, applicants must:
- Be a single Nigerian citizen by birth.
- Possess a National Identity Card (NIN) and BVN Slip (with matching date of birth).
- Be medically, physically, and psychologically fit in accordance with Nigerian Army standards.
- Be free of any criminal conviction.
- Have at least 4 passes in WASSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB, including English Language.
- Possess relevant trade qualifications (for tradesmen/women).
- Provide a valid birth certificate from NPC or Declaration of Age.
- Have a certificate of state of origin.
- Be between 18 – 22 years for non-trades and 18 – 26 years for trades.
- Meet the minimum height requirements: 1.68m (male), 1.65m (female).
Benefits of Joining the Nigerian Army
Serving in the Nigerian Army comes with several benefits, including:
- Job and career opportunities.
- Enhanced and regular pay/allowances.
- Access to healthcare and welfare facilities.
- Training opportunities both locally and abroad.
- Pension and gratuity after service.
- Opportunity to serve your country with pride.
Application Guidelines
- Visit the official portal: https://recruitment.army.mil.ng.
- Complete the online registration form and upload required documents.
- Print out the guarantor’s form and other necessary documents for screening.
- All documents will be verified by appropriate issuing authorities.
- Fake documents will lead to disqualification and prosecution.
Important Notes
- The application is FREE.
- There will be no pre-selection special centre.
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email/phone.
- The Nigerian Army will not be held responsible for candidates who submit applications through unofficial portals.
Deadline: Online registration runs from 3rd September to 14th October 2025.
Screening Date: 18th November to 30th November 2025.
Final Thoughts
The Nigerian Army 90 RRI Recruitment 2025 is a golden opportunity for patriotic Nigerians who want to build a career in the military. Interested applicants should ensure they meet all requirements and only apply through the official portal to avoid scams.
Apply now via the Nigerian Army Recruitment Portal: https://recruitment.army.mil.ng.