Nigerian Army 89RRI Recruitment 2025/2026 application is now open. Find out when 89 RRI form will be released, the eligibility requirements and how to apply through the official Nigerian Army portal.
Are you interested in joining the Nigerian Army (NA) in 2025? The Nigerian Army has announced the commencement of its 2025/2026 89 Regular Recruits Intake (RRI) recruitment. This article will guide you through the application process, requirements and how to log in to the official portal for successful registration.
Is Nigerian Army 89RRI Recruitment Form out for 2025?
Yes, the Nigerian Army 89RRI recruitment for trades and non-trades personnel has started. The portal will open soon for applicants to submit their forms. Keep checking for updates to ensure you apply on time.
Is Nigerian Army Form Free?
Absolutely! The Nigerian Army 89RRI form is completely free. Beware of scams, do not pay anyone for the form or assistance with your application. All processes are handled online via the official recruitment portal.
Requirements for Nigerian Army 89RRI Recruitment 2025
Candidates must meet the following requirements to qualify for the recruitment process:
1) Age Limit
- Non-Trades Candidates: 18–22 years
- Trades Candidates: 18–26 years
2) Height Requirements
- Male: Minimum of 1.68 meters
- Female: Minimum of 1.65 meters
3) Educational Qualifications
- A minimum of four passes in not more than two sittings in WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, or GCE.
- Trades candidates must hold additional certifications, such as a Trade Test or City & Guilds Certificate.
- Registered nurses and midwives aged 30 or below are encouraged to apply.
Additional Requirements
- Must be a Nigerian citizen by birth with a valid National Identity Number (NIN) or BVN.
- Must be single and have no criminal record.
- A valid birth certificate from the National Population Commission, hospital, local government, or an age declaration is required.
- A certificate of state of origin is mandatory.
Available Positions in the Nigerian Army 89RRI Recruitment
The Nigerian Army offers a variety of roles across different departments, catering to applicants with SSCE, OND, NCE, HND, and Degrees. Below are the available positions:
- Nigerian Army Engineering Corps:
- Tilling Works (Twks)
- Draughtsman (D/Man)
- Plant Operator Mechanic (POM)
- POP Designer/Screeding
- Land Survey (L/Svy) Electrical/Electronics Technology
- Carpentry/Wood Technology
- Metal Works
- Plumbing
- Masonry/Concrete Technology
- Painting and Graphics Arts
- Nigerian Army Signals Corps:
- Electrical/Electronic Technicians
- Phones/Computer Hardware Maintenance/Repairers
- Computer Operators
- Ethical Hackers (Cyber Security) and Computing/Computer Forensics Expert
- Installation and Maintenance of Audio Conferencing
- Installation and Maintenance of Video Conferencing
- Design and Installation of Internet Protocol Telephony
- Digital Image and Video Processing
- Website Management
- VSat Installer
- Microwave Comms Expert
- Rigger
- Nigerian Army Intelligence Corps:
- Knowledge and Skills in UAV
- Drone etc
- Computer Web and Application Designer (HTML,CSS)
- Radio and Telecommunication Engineer/Technicians
- Network Administrators (Should be able to manage a Local Area Network and Virtual Private Network)
- Computer Networking
- General IT Knowledge
- Computer
- Phone and Mobile devices repair and maintenance
- Geographic Information System
- Cybersecurity/Ethical hacking
- Server Administration
- Nigerian Army Corps of Supply and Transport:
- Drivers
- Firemen
- Caterers (emphasis on male)
- Nigerian Army Ordnance Corps:
- Textile Rofitters and Leather Works
- Graphic Designers
- Spare Part Technicians
- Accounting Technicians
- Tailor
- Textile Technology
- Printing Technology
- Nigerian Army Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Corps:
- Vehicle Diesel Mechanics
- Vehicle Petrol Mechanics
- Fabricators/Panel Beaters
- Crane Operators
- Hydraulic/Pneumatic Technicians
- Caterpillar/Excavator Mechanics
- Auto Elect
- Powertrans Mechanics (gearbox)
- Vulcanizers (to be trained as combined rec mech/vulcanizers)
- Electro Medical
- Machinist/instruments
- Fuel Injector Specialist
- Welders
- Upholstery techs
- Generator/Power Plant Techs
- Spray Painting
- Hydraulic Mechanics
- electronics Technicians
- Mechatronics
- Brake System specialist
- Truck/Heavy duty Veh Mech
- Office eqpt techs
- Air condition specialist
- Fab/Panel Beater
- Lathe/Mill Machinist (Turner)
- Programmers (Arduino/G Codes)
- Pneumatics Technician
- Nigerian Army Medical Corps:
- Electron Medicals
- Radiographers
- Occupational Therapy Technicians
- Physiotherapy Technicians
- Pharmacy Technicians
- Nurses, Xray technicians
- Dieticians Technicians
- Medical Lab Technicians
- Health Information Management
- Health Service Admin
- Optometry Technicians
- Morticians
- Speech Therapy Technicians
- Dental Technicians
- Environmental Health Technicians
- Electromedical
- Directorate of Army Physical Training (PT):
- Archery
- Athletics
- Basketball
- Boxing
- Calisthenics
- Football
- Gymnastics
- Handball
- Judo
- Kickboxing
- Polo
- Shooting
- Swimming
- Taekwondo
- Volleyball
- Weightlifting
- Wrestling
How to Apply for Nigerian Army 89RRI Recruitment 2025
Follow these steps to submit your application successfully:
- Visit the official recruitment portal: https://recruitment.army.mil.ng.
- Create a new account using a valid email address and NIN.
- Log in to your account and fill out the online application form.
- Upload all required documents.
- Submit your application and print out the acknowledgment slip and guarantor form.
Ensure you bring the printed documents to your state’s recruitment center during the screening exercise.
Important Notes for Applicants
- There will be no pre-selection computer-based tests or zonal screenings.
- All screenings will take place in the applicant’s state of origin.
- Candidates found falsifying documents will face immediate disqualification and possible prosecution.
- Ensure you adhere to COVID-19 guidelines during all recruitment activities.
- The process is free—do not offer bribes or pay any fees.
- Nigerian Army 89RRI Shortlisted candidates will participate in the State recruitment screening exercise date will be announced later.
For assistance, contact the Nigerian Army helpline: 070812711985 or 07041467033.
Nigerian Army 89RRI Recruitment 2025 Closing Date
The deadline for 89RRI application will be announced shortly. Late submissions will not be accepted, so stay updated to ensure you apply on time.
For more details, you may also be interested in reading about the Nigerian Army 89RRI screening date and the monthly salary for Nigerian Army Trades/Non-Tradesmen and Women.
Stay updated and visit the official Nigerian Army recruitment portal for the latest information.