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Recent Nigeria Air Force recruits
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has published the list of successful candidates for its Basic Military Training Course (BMTC) 46/2025 recruitment exercise.
The list is available on the NAF's official recruitment portal, according to a public announcement issued on Wednesday by the Director of Public Relations and Information, Headquarters Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame.
The statement said candidates who successfully passed the selection interview are expected to report to the NAF Military Training Centre (MTC), NAF Base, Kaduna, on Sunday, July 19, 2026, for the commencement of military training.
The statement reads, “The Nigerian Air Force hereby informs the general public that the list of successful candidates for the Basic Military Training Course (BMTC) 46/2025 Recruitment Exercise has been published on the official Nigerian Air Force Recruitment Portal,” the statement read.
“The candidates whose names appear on the published list were successful at the selection interview and are to report to the NAF Military Training Centre (MTC), NAF Base, Kaduna, on Sunday, 19 July 2026, to commence training.”
NAF advised successful applicants to report with both the original copies and photocopies of their credentials, as well as every other item specified in the joining instructions.
The Air Force also urged candidates to carefully read the instructions on the recruitment portal before arriving at the training centre.
Warning against recruitment scams, the service stressed that the enlistment exercise was conducted free of charge.
“The Nigerian Air Force reiterates that the recruitment exercise is entirely free of charge. Successful candidates and members of the public are therefore advised to beware of fraudsters and refrain from making any payment to individuals or groups claiming to facilitate recruitment or enlistment into the Nigerian Air Force,” the statement added.
Candidates can check the full list of successful applicants and the detailed joining instructions on the official Nigerian Air Force recruitment portal. (Text, excluding headline: Nigerian Tribune)
