A career in the Nigerian armed forces comes with dignity and pride and the Nigeria Air Force has opened her recruitment doors for young brave Nigerians to enlist in the Nigerian Military Service.
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Recruitment portal is open for 2025/2026 and they are inviting Nigerians who have interest in joining the Force to grab this ample opportunity.
However, this article is going to give readers a lowdown on everything you need to know about the Nigerian Air Force Recruitment 2025/2026.
Roles of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF)
The Nigerian Air Force plays a very important role in the society and we have highlighted some of the roles below:
- The NAF was formed for the purpose of improving and maintaining the safety management of the nation.
- They have the responsibility of developing and enacting policies that engenders and improves safe flight operations.
- The NAF also function in providing air support to ground and sea troops, to ensure effectiveness in different stages of engagements, while maintaining constant air control
- One of the most essential responsibilities of the Nigerian Air Force is to safeguard the nation’s territorial integrity.
Requirements for Nigerian Air Force Recruitment 2025/2026
There are certain qualifications candidates must possess before they can apply for the NAF recruitment exercise and we have put them down for reference purpose:
• Citizenship: One has to be a citizen of Nigeria with a valid identification means (Driving License, National Identity Card or International Passport) to be eligible to apply
• You must present O’level results with 5 credits including English Language and Mathematics
• Male applicants must be at least 1.65 meters tall and 1.63 for female applicants
• Applicants must present medical reports passing them physically and mentally okay
• Candidates must exhibit good behavior and must not be an ex-convict
How to Apply for the NAF 2025/2026 Recruitment
We have written down the simple steps for eligible applicants to follow to succeed in applying for the Nigerian Air Force 2025/2026 recruitment. Scroll down to find out:
1. Log on to the Nigerian Air Force official recruitment portal www.nafrecruitment.airforce.mil.ng
2. Make a choice of the category you are applying for (DSSC or Airmen/Airwomen)
3. Fill the bio-data form with your correct particulars and upload scanned copies of all the required qualifications
4 Review the application carefully form before clicking on the submit button.
Candidates who meet the Nigerian Air Force 2025/2026 recruitment requirements will be shortlisted and invited for screening. We advise candidates to check their email and the NAF recruitment portal daily for updates.
FAQs
Is the Nigerian Air Force 2025/2026 Recruitment Ongoing?
The Nigeria Air Force has not unveil their recruitment activities for 2025/2026. Any publication claiming that the NAF recruitment in ongoing is fake news.
Is the NAF recruitment exclusive to only male applicants?
Answer: No, the Nigerian Air Force recruitment is not exclusive to only the male gender. It is open to both male and female applicants who have met the requirements.
Have the best of luck.