NAF Invites Applications for Airmen, Airwomen Recruitment 46/2025
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced the commencement of online registration for its Basic Military Training Course (BMTC) 46/2025, inviting qualified Nigerians to apply for enlistment as airmen and airwomen.
In a public notice shared on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, the Force disclosed that registration is free and will run from October 14 to November 25, 2025. Interested candidates are to complete their applications through the NAF recruitment portal: nafrecruitment.airforce.mil.ng
Upon completing the application process, candidates are required to print and duly sign the Acknowledgement Form, Parent/Guardian Consent Form, and Local Government Area (LGA) Attestation Form. These documents must be endorsed by appropriate authorities, including:
A military officer not below the rank of Wing Commander (or equivalent in the Army or Navy);
A Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) or higher;
A Local Government Chairman or Secretary; or
A Magistrate from the applicant’s state of origin.
The LGA Attestation Form must be accompanied by a passport photograph and a copy of the signee’s driver’s licence, national ID card, or international passport.
Eligibility Criteria
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According to the NAF, applicants must:
Be Nigerian citizens;
Be medically, physically, and psychologically fit in accordance with NAF standards;
Have a minimum height of 1.66m (for males) and 1.63m (for females);
Be free from any previous criminal conviction by a court of law.
For Non-Tradesmen/Non-Tradeswomen:
Applicants must be between 18 and 22 years old;
Possess a minimum of five (5) credits, including Mathematics and English Language, obtained in not more than two sittings in WAEC, NECO, GCE, NABTEB, or NBAIS;
Present a secondary school testimonial.
For Tradesmen/Tradeswomen:
Applicants must be between 18 and 27 years old;
Hold ND or NCE qualifications with at least lower credit from accredited institutions;
Have five (5) credits, including Mathematics and English Language, in not more than two sittings;
Possess relevant trade test certificates and, for drivers, a valid driving licence.
For Sportsmen/Sportswomen:
Applicants must also meet the minimum educational requirements and
Present proof of professional experience, such as certificates or medals.
The NAF noted that the zonal aptitude test for shortlisted candidates will be conducted at a later date, to be announced via the recruitment portal.
By PRNigeria
