The Nigerian Army has announced the release of the list of successful candidates for the Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) Course 28/2024, marking a significant milestone in the recruitment process.
In an official publication made via its official handle, the Nigerian Army disclosed that the full list of successful candidates for the course is accessible on its official website.
This announcement brings clarity and transparency to the selection process, allowing candidates to verify their status with ease.
According to the publication, Officer Cadet training for the successful candidates is scheduled to commence on May 10, 2024, at the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) in Afaka, Kaduna.
The Nigerian Army also provided detailed instructions for candidates regarding the next stage of the exercise:
1 – Candidates are to report to NDA, Afaka, Kaduna with the following:
- Original credentials, including online printout showing
his/her passport photograph(s). - Four copies of 5 x 7 coloured photographs in suit and full standing position without cap/hat.
- Two pairs each of unmarked white round-neck vests and navy blue shorts (without stripes).
- Two pairs of pure white canvas/trainers (rubber type NOT acceptable).
- Two pairs each of unmarked maroon round-neck vests and navy blue tracksuits (without stripes).
- Two white shirts, one blue shirt, a black tie and a black belt.
- Four pairs of white socks and 2 pairs of black socks.
- Two pairs of national dress or suit and casual wear.
- One wristwatch.
- A pair of black-laced shoes.
- Swimming trunk.
- Two white bed sheets and pillowcases.
- One blanket (grey or army green colour).
- Two sets of cutlery.
- I am pressing iron.
- Toiletries.
2 – Female candidates should come along with the following items in addition:
- One pair of black low-heel cover shoes.
- Two black lounge suits.
- A pair of trouser suit.
- Two black shorts (tights).
3 – Serving military personnel: Are to come along with release letters and passes from their commanders/commanding officers from their commanders/commanding officers.
4 – Successful candidates who fail to report on the aforementioned date will forfeit their vacancies to candidates on reserve.
5 – Reserve candidates are not to report to NDA but will be contacted in the
event vacancies arise.
6 – There will be no vacancy for Reserve candidates after 31 May 2024.
The list can be accessed here.
