Nigerian Air Force Opens Recruitment for Trades and Non-Trades Men and Women

Oru Leonard 

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced the commencement of recruitment into the Airmen and Airwomen Basic Military Training Course (BMTC) 46/2025. The recruitment exercise is open to young and passionate Nigerians who meet the specified requirements.

The online application portal is open from October 14, 2025, to November 25, 2025.

Applicants must be Nigerian citizens, meet the age requirements (18-22 years for non-trades and 18-27 years for trades), and possess the required educational qualifications.

Interested applicants can apply online through the NAF recruitment portal at (link unavailable)

Requirements for Non-Tradesmen/Women include:
– Minimum of 5 credits, including Mathematics and English Language, in not more than 2 sittings in WAEC/NECO/GCE/NABTEB/NBAIS.
– Secondary school testimonial required.

For Tradesmen/Women
– ND or NCE holders: At least Lower Credit from accredited schools, plus 5 credits including Mathematics and English in not more than 2 sittings in WAEC/NECO/GCE/NABTEB/NBAIS.

For Drivers and trades that need trade test: 5 credits including Mathematics and English in not more than 2 sittings, the relevant trade test certificate, and a valid driving licence for drivers.

How to Apply
1. Visit the NAF recruitment portal at (link unavailable)
2. Read the requirements carefully and ensure you meet the eligibility criteria.
3. Fill out the application form accurately and upload the required documents.
4. Print the Acknowledgment Slip and Attestation Forms, which must be signed by a recognized community leader or legal authority.

The Nigerian Air Force urges eligible youths to utilize the opportunity to serve the nation and take the next bold step in the military career.

Note: Application Period: 14 October – 25 November 2025
Apply FREE at: www.nafrecruitment.airforce.mil.ng