Navy Recruitment 2020: How To Apply With Ease

 

The Nigerian Navy, a branch of the Armed Forces, says it has commenced online registration for the 2020 Recruitment Exercise.

Allnews reports that Navy Director of Information, Commodore Suleman Dahun, who announced this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja, the nation's capital, said interested candidates should apply online at www.joinnigeriannavy.com.

He strongly advised applicants to apply once, as multiple registrations would be disqualified.

“On submission, applicants are to print out copies of the completed application Forms together with Applicant’s Declaration and Certification by Parent/Guardian Form, local Government Area Certification form, Police Certification Form and Guarantor Form.

“Applicants are to come to the designated examination and recruitment centres with copies of their online completed Forms. Application is free of charge,” he stressed.

 

Nigerian Navy 2020 Recruitment Requirements

Furthermore, Dahun said applicants must possess a minimum of 5 credits in not more than 2 sittings in WASCE/SSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB (English and Mathematics inclusive).

He stated that applicants must be between the ages 18 and 22 Years or 18 and 26 Years for those with ND, NCE, Nurses and Motor Transport Department (MTD) respectively.

“Applicants with qualifications higher than those specified in the guidelines should not apply.

“Applicants must be single and of Nigerian by birth, must not be less than 1.69m tall for males and 1.65m for females. Applicants must read the detailed instructions at www.navy.mil.ng.

“The recruitment exercise will commence with the screening of applicant’s credentials and an aptitude test at designated centres nationwide on a date to be announced later," the Nigerian Navy indicated.

Dahun as well advised applicants not to give any form of gratification or inducement to any person or group of persons to assist them in the recruitment exercise.

“Any applicant who falsifies or forges his/her documents and is discovered at any time will be handed over to the appropriate law enforcement agency for prosecution,” he warned.

The Navy in the West African country is among the largest navies on the continent, consisting of several thousand personnel, including those of the Coast Guard.