The Nigerian Army is calling on brave and eligible Nigerians to step up and serve the nation as officers through the Short Service Combatant Commission (SSCC) Course 50/2027. The recruitment portal is now officially open – and this could be your ticket to a prestigious career in the country’s most elite fighting forces.
What’s on Offer:
Selected candidates who scale through training will be commissioned as officers in the Army’s Combat Arms (Infantry, Armour) and Combat Support Arms (Artillery, Engineers, Signals, and Intelligence). Both civilians and serving military personnel are eligible, provided they meet all requirements.
How to Apply (Simple Steps):
Follow these steps to submit your application:
1. Go to the official Nigerian Army recruitment portal.
2. Click on the SSCC option.
3. Read all instructions carefully.
4. Complete and submit your application form.
Key Date to Remember:
Application Deadline: Saturday, October 17, 2026 – don’t miss it!
Important Security Warning:
The Army strongly cautions applicants to avoid fake recruitment websites and fraudulent announcements. Only trust information from official Army channels. Also, watch out for recruitment jingles on TV and radio after this publication.
