The Nigerian Army has announced that online applications for the 2026 Short Service Combatant (SSC) Course 49 are now open.
This was made known in a terse statement posted on its official Facebook page on Thursday.
According to the statement, the exercise “presents a unique opportunity for eligible Nigerians to serve their fatherland in the Combat Arms and Combat Support Arms of the Nigerian Army.”
The post urged interested applicants to visit the official recruitment portal at https://recruitment.army.mil.ng/military-secretary
for detailed information and registration guidelines.
It further encouraged eligible Nigerians to seize the opportunity and “serve your fatherland with honour and courage.”