December 9, 2024 – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has officially published the list of eligible applicants for the Zonal General Aptitude Test in the ongoing Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) 33/2024 Enlistment Exercise.
The announcement was made by Air Commodore Olusola Fakinboyewa, the Director of Public Relations and Information, in a press release issued earlier today.
According to the statement, the Zonal General Aptitude Test is set to take place on Saturday, December 14, 2024, across multiple designated centres nationwide.
The Nigerian Air Force has urged all applicants to check their names and the specific test centre locations on the official recruitment portal. Interested candidates can access the list and further details via the Nigerian Air Force Recruitment Portal at https://nafrecruitment.airforce.mil.ng.
Details of the Test Centres and Procedure
The press release further noted that there are 15 approved centres for the DSSC 33/2024 Zonal General Aptitude Test.
These centres are spread across various states, including Bauchi, Benin, Enugu, Ilorin, Ipetu-Ijesha, Jos, Kaduna (NAF Base), Kano, Ikeja, Maiduguri, Makurdi, Minna, Port Harcourt, Sokoto, and Yola. Candidates are expected to report to their designated centres as indicated against their names on the recruitment portal.
Air Commodore Fakinboyewa emphasized that applicants must adhere strictly to the instructions provided to ensure smooth conduct of the aptitude test. Candidates are advised to arrive at their centres early on the test date, as there will be no provision for latecomers.
Important Information for Applicants
For any additional updates, including detailed instructions or potential changes to the testing procedure, candidates have been urged to regularly visit the official Nigerian Air Force website at www.airforce.mil.ng.
The recruitment portal will provide all the necessary information, including test guidelines, COVID-19 protocols, and other essential details for the successful conduct of the test.
The Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) 33/2024 Enlistment Exercise is one of the Nigerian Air Force’s major recruitment drives for 2024, aimed at bolstering the country’s military capabilities.
As part of this process, successful candidates will undergo a rigorous selection process to join the force in various capacities, contributing to national security and defense operations.
Public Reassurance
The NAF has reassured the public and applicants of the transparency and fairness of the recruitment process, emphasizing its commitment to ensuring that only qualified individuals are selected for enlistment.
The Zonal General Aptitude Test will assess the academic and intellectual capabilities of candidates, serving as a key step in the selection process.
In the coming days, the Nigerian Air Force is expected to release more updates, including the dates for subsequent stages of the recruitment exercise, such as the interview and medical screening.
Candidates are advised to keep abreast of all information through the official channels to avoid missing any critical instructions.
As the recruitment exercise progresses, the Nigerian Air Force continues to remain a key player in national security, striving to recruit qualified, motivated individuals to strengthen its operations across the country.