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Nigerian Army recruitment and security initiatives

Overview

State governments in Nigeria, specifically Delta and Rivers, are actively promoting Nigerian Army recruitment opportunities to local youths. These initiatives aim to provide professional development and employment as part of broader youth empowerment agendas.

In Delta State, officials are encouraging applications for the 92 Regular Recruits Intake, which includes both tradesmen and non-tradesmen. Meanwhile, in Rivers State, authorities are highlighting military career paths following a presidential mandate to recruit 28,000 personnel. Alongside recruitment efforts, military leadership has pledged to enhance security measures for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members traveling to the region.

Entities

Nigerian Army · Sheriff Oborevwori · Rivers State Government · National Youth Service Corps · Dagogo Wokoma

Timeline

  1. [POLITICS] 4 sources
    Nigerian Army promotes recruitment and security in Rivers State

    Rivers State officials and the Nigerian Army are promoting military recruitment for local youth and pledging enhanced security for National Youth Service Corps members traveling to the region.

  2. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Nigerian Army recruitment drive targets Delta State youths

    The Delta State Government is urging youths to join the Nigerian Army's 92 Regular Recruits Intake, while the Army recently graduated new soldiers in Abuja, emphasizing discipline and professionalism.

Sources

phmundial.com · punchng.com · realnewsmagazine.net · thecapital.ng · von.gov.ng