NAF Releases Successful Candidates for 2025 Recruitment, Training Begins July 19
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has released the list of successful candidates for its Basic Military Training Course (BMTC) 46/2025 recruitment exercise, with successful applicants scheduled to begin training on July 19, 2026.
The announcement was contained in a public notice issued on Wednesday and signed by the Director of Public Relations and Information, Headquarters Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame. According to the statement, the names of successful candidates have been published on the official Nigerian Air Force recruitment portal.
The Air Force said candidates who passed the selection interview are expected to report to the NAF Military Training Centre (MTC), NAF Base, Kaduna, on Sunday, July 19, 2026, to commence military training.
“The Nigerian Air Force hereby informs the general public that the list of successful candidates for the Basic Military Training Course (BMTC) 46/2025 Recruitment Exercise has been published on the official Nigerian Air Force Recruitment Portal.
“The candidates whose names appear on the published list were successful at the selection interview and are to report to the NAF Military Training Centre (MTC), NAF Base, Kaduna, on Sunday, 19 July 2026, to commence training,” the statement read.
The NAF directed all successful candidates to report with the original copies and photocopies of their academic and personal credentials, along with other items specified in the joining instructions available on the recruitment portal.
It urged candidates to carefully read and comply with all reporting guidelines before proceeding to the training centre.
The Air Force also cautioned applicants against recruitment scams, stressing that the enlistment process is completely free and does not require any payment.
“The Nigerian Air Force reiterates that the recruitment exercise is entirely free of charge. Successful candidates and members of the public are therefore advised to beware of fraudsters and refrain from making any payment to individuals or groups claiming to facilitate recruitment or enlistment into the Nigerian Air Force,” the statement added.
Candidates were advised to visit the official NAF recruitment portal for the full list of successful applicants and detailed joining instructions.