The Nigerian Army has informed all applicants who applied for the 85 Regular Recruits Intake in 2023 to visit its portal to check the list of shortlisted candidates.
The announcement was made in a statement on Wednesday, and added that the state recruitment screening exercise is scheduled to commence from May 8–21, 2023, in all 36 states and in Abuja.
The Nigerian Army also published the list of documents that shortlisted candidates must report with during their respective states of origin for the screening exercise.
This include the original copies of WASCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB certificates in a file jacket, Printed Bank Verification Number (BVN) certificate authenticated by a bank.
Shortlisted applicants must come with their valid birth certificate as endorsed by the National Population Commission, hospital, Local Government Council of birth, or valid age declaration.
Shortlisted applicants must come with a valid certificate of state of origin, WASCE/ GCE/NECO/NABTEB online scratch card. Completed copies of the printouts from the portal, including guarantor forms.”
Additionally, the candidates were told to bring two pairs each of plain white T-shirts and blue shorts, a pair each of white canvas and white socks, and a Trade Test / City Guild Certificate.
The force also urged candidates that any alteration on their documents would render them invalid and eventually lead to disqualification, and the use of electronic, mobile, and recording devices would not be allowed throughout the duration of the exercise.
“A high standard of discipline is expected from all candidates. Candidates who violate any instruction during the Recruitment Screening Exercise would be disqualified.”

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