Nigerian Navy Warns Against Fraudsters As It Opens Recruitment Portal

The Nigerian Navy has warned members of the public to be careful and not become victims of job fraudsters as it commences the Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) Course 28 recruitment exercise.

The Nigerian Navy authorities reiterated to members of the public that its recruitment process is free of charge.

This is as the Director of Naval Information, Commodore Suleman Dahun warned prospective applicants to avoid becoming victims of fraudsters who may try to lure them with job promises.

According to the Naval statement on Monday, interested applicants must be Nigerians by birth, possess a minimum of Second Class Upper Degree for University graduates or Upper Credit for Higher National Diploma holders.

Male applicants must be at least 1.68metre tall, while females should not be below 1.65metres.

“Applicants must possess NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificates and should be between 22 and 28 years by 7 January 2021, except for Imams/Chaplains and Medical Consultants who should not exceed 30 years and 40 years respectively by 7 January 2021.

“All the processes ranging from online registration, aptitude test, and the selection interview are FREE OF CHARGE. Candidates are advised to be wary of scammers and refrain from giving money to any individual under any guise.

The recruitment portal will be open as from September 7 and close on October 5.

“The guidelines for the enlistment can be accessed on the Nigerian Navy Enlistment Portal www.joinnigeriannavy.com which will be opened from September 7 to October 5 for interested candidates to apply online,” the statement added.