The Nigerian Army invites applications from qualified candidates for the 71 Regular Recruits Intake for Tradesmen / Women and Non-Tradesmen / Women for 2014/2015 enlistment / recruitment exercise.
2014 / 2015 NIGERIAN ARMY RECRUITMENT FOR TRADESMEN / WOMEN & NON TRADESMEN/WOMEN
SUITABILITY FOR APPLICATION
- Applicants shall be of Nigerian origin by birth.
- All Applicants must attend zonal screening exercise at the designated zonal centres for their respective states. © Non-Tradesmen & Women Applicants must be aged between 18 - 22 years by July 2014.
- Tradesmen & Women Applicants must be aged between 18 - 26 years by July 2014.
- Applicants must be medically, physically, and psychologically fit and must not be less than 1.65 meters tall for male and 1.56 meters for female, o Applicants must be free of any Criminal conviction.
REQUIREMENTS
Educational Requirements for entry as Non-Tradesmen/women into the Nigerian Army.
Reference
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Category
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Qualification
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A1
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Non Tradesmen/Women
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Possess a minimum of 4
credits in not more than 2 sittings in WASSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB. One of the
credits must be in English.
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CATEGORY OF TRADES MEN/WOMEN FOR NIGERIAN ARMY RECRUITMENT.
Serial
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Corps
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Tradesmen Required
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Educational Qualification
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Trades Qualification
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1
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Nigerian Army Engineers
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a. Masons/Bricklayers.
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Possess a minimum of 4
credits in not more than 2 sittings in WASSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB. One of the
credits must be in English.
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a. Government Trade Test
1.
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b. Carpenters.
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b. Apprenticeship Certificate.
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c. Plumbers.
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c. OND or certificate
from approved Institutions.
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d. Electricians.
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e. Plant Operators.
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f. Refrigeration and Air Condition technicians.
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g. Tillers.
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h. Welders/Metal Works.
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i. Painters.
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j. Iron Benders.
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k. Aluminium Work.
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2
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Nigerian Army Signals
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a. Electronic installations and maintenance.
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Possess a minimum of 4 credits in not more than 2 sittings in
WASSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB. One of the credits must be in English.
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OND Physics, technical field or French, Pre ND, NCE technical or
french, Certificates of Remedial studies (Physics, electrical electronics).
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b. Radio TV and
electronic works.
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Vocational trade
proficiency certificate for artisan.
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c. Computer Operation and maintenance.
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d. Workshop practices.
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e. ICT competence in various fields.
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f. Data communication and
network technician.
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g. Competence in VSAT installations, networking and
infrastructural design.
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h. Knowledge in Urban
Communication System (UCS) deployment, employment and networking.
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i. Surveillance technology.
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j. Fibre Optics
Technology.
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k. Electrical technician.
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l. Computer technician.
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m. Proficiencies in French Language.
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n. Skills in CCTV
installations and networking.
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3
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Nigerian Army Corps of Supply and Transport
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a. Caterers.
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Possess a minimum of 4 credits in not more than 2 sittings in
WASSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB. One of the credits must be in English.
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a. Basic catering course.
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b. Drivers.
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b. Valid drivers licence
with 3 years experience.
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c. Boat Operators.
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c. Basic Boat Operators/Engineering.
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d. Boat Engineers.
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d. OND or certificate
from approved Institutions.
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4
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Nigerian Army Medical Corps
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a. Nursing.
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Possess a minimum of 4 credits in not more than 2 sittings in
WASSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB. One of the credits must be in English.
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OND/RN/RM or certificate from approved Institutions.
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b. Lab technician.
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c. X-Ray technicians.
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d. Dental technician.
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e. Pharmacy technician.
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f. Environmental
technician.
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g. Biomed technician.
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h. Medical supply.
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i. Pysiotherapy.
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5
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Nigerian Army Electrical
and Mechanical Engineering
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a. Fabrication/panel
beater.
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Possess a minimum of 4
credits in not more than 2 sittings in WASSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB. One of the
credits must be in English.
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a. NABTEB tech
Certificate.
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b. Vehicle mechanic.
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b. Trade Test Certificate.
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c. Radio/Electronic
technician.
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c. City & Guilds.
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d. Instrument Technician.
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d. Graduate of technical College.
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e. Mechanical/Electronic
Engineering.
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e. OND or certificate
from approved Institutions.
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f. Refrigeration & Air-Conditioner technician.
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g. Upholsterers.
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h. Spray painting.
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i. Vulcanizing.
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j. Electro-medical technician.
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k. Boat technician.
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l. Carpentry/Woodwork.
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m. Sign Writers.
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n. Blacksmiths.
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o. Generator/Plant
technicians.
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p. Automotive Electricians.
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q. Welders.
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r. Automotive Electricians.
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HOW TO APPLY
Register to enroll with the Nigerian Army in five (5) easy steps
- Buy Voucher Online or from any branch of the designated banks
- Validate your Voucher Serial Number / Reference Code and PIN
- Register on the portal with your User Name (E-mail) and Password
- Fill in the required information. Save and Print a copy
- Visit Nigerian Army portal for the list of successful candidates
Note: You can log in to the portal at any time with your User Name and Password
Purchase e-Vouchers online using Mastercard, Visa & Verve cards issued by the following banks:
Access
Bank
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Mainstreet
Bank Limited
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Citibank
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Skye Bank
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Diamond
Bank
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Stanbic IBTC Bank Nigeria
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Ecobank
Nigeria
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Standard Chartered Bank
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Enterprise
Bank Limited
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Sterling Bank
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Fidelity
Bank Nigeria
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Union Bank of Nigeria
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First
Bank of Nigeria
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United Bank for Africa
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First
City Monument Bank
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Unity Bank Plc
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Guaranty
Trust Bank
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Wema Bank
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Heritage
Bank Plc
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Zenith Bank
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Keystone
Bank Limited
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The Printed forms shall be accompanied with the following documents:
- Photocopies of Birth Certificate/Age Declaration.
- Photocopies of academic and professional Certificates.
- A letter of Identification signed by the identifying officer in Section F of the duly completed form (printed from this on-line portal).
- Applicants shall be required to produce the originals of all certificates/Credentials and Electronic Voucher or Scratch Card used to apply on this on-line portal.
- Any applicant suspected to have impersonated, manipulated or submitted false documents shall be disqualified during or after training.
- Such an applicant shall also be handed over to the Police for Prosecution.
- Candidates whose pictures are not submitted electronically will not be considered for shortlisting.
- The Nigerian Army shall not entertain any enquires in respect of applicants whose applications are rejected or failed to meet the selection criteria.
LIST OF EXAMINATION CENTRES FOR 71 RRI PRE-SCREENING EXAMINATION.
Note:
- Pre-screening exam will take place on June 2014 nationwide.
- All candidates should attend the exam with HB pencil and eraser.
- The list of short-listed candidates for the zonal screening exercise will be published on the portal after the exam.
Serial
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State
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Exam Centre
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Location
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1
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Abia
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Ibeku High School
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Umuahia
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2
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Adamawa
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Command Secondary School
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Gibson Jallo Cantonment, 23 Bde, Yola
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3
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Akwa Ibom
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Christ the King College
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Uyo
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4
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Anambra
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Igwebuike Grammar School
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Awka
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5
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Bauchi
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Government Day Secondary
School
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Shadawanka Barracks,
Bauchi
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6
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Bayelsa
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Bishop Dimi Grammar School
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Yenegoa
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7
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Benue
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Command Day Secondary
School
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NASME, Makurdi
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8
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Borno
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Command Day Secondary School
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Maimalari Cantonment, 21 Bde, Maiduguri
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9
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Cross River
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Command Children School
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13 Bde, Calabar
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10
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Delta
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St Patrick College
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Asaba
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11
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Ebonyi
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Command Children School
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Abakaliki
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12
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Edo
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Army Children School
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Isior Barracks, NASST, Benin City
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13
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Ekiti
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Christ School
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Ado Ekiti
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14
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Enugu
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Command Day Secondary School
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Abakpa Barracks, Enugu
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15
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FCT
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Command Day Secondary
School
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Lungi Barracks, Abuja
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16
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Gombe
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Government Secondary School Gombe
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301 (GS) Arty Regt
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17
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Imo
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Command Children School
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Obinze Barracks, Owerri
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18
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Jigawa
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Jigawa State Polytechnic
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Dutse
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19
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Kaduna 1
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Command Children School
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Ribadu Cantonment, Kaduna
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20
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Kaduna 2
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Command Children School
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Dantunku, Waff Road, Kaduna
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21
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Kano
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Command Children School
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Bukavu Barracks, 3 Bde,
Kano
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22
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Katsina
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Natsinta Day Secondary School
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35 Bn, Katsina
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23
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Kebbi
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Nagari College
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Birnin Kebbi
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24
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Kogi
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Command Children School
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Maigumeri Barracks, HQ CAR, Lokoja
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25
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Kwara
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Command Children School
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Sobi Barracks, Ilorin
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26
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Lagos
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Command Day Secondary School
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Ikeja Cantonment, Lagos
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27
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Nassarawa
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Government Secondary
School
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Lafia
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28
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Niger
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Command Children School
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31 FAB, Minna
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29
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Ogun
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Army Children School
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Alamala Barracks,
Abeokuta
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30
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Ondo
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Army Children School
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Owena Barracks, Akure
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31
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Osun
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Osogbo Grammar School
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Osogbo
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32
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Oyo
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Command Children School
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Letmauck Cantonment, Ibadan
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33
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Plateau
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Command Children School
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Maxwell Khobe Cantonment,
Jos
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34
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Rivers
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Command Children School
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Isaac Boro Barracks, 2 Bde, Port Harcourt
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35
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Sokoto
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Command Children School
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Giginya Barracks, 1 Bde,
Sokoto
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36
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Taraba
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Government Teachers College
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Jalingo
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37
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Yobe
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Government Day Secondary
School
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Damaturu
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38
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Zamfara
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Gusau Secondary School Gusau
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1 BAD, Gusau
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