Nigerian Army opens application portal for Short Service Combatant Commission

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Key context: <img width="1200" height="720" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Nigerian-army.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Nigerian-army.jpg 1200w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Nigerian-army-300x180.jpg 300w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Nigerian-army-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Nigerian-army-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Nigerian-army-590x354.jpg 590w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Nigerian-army-400x240.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /><p>The Nigerian Army has opened applications for the Short Service Combatant Commission, SSCC, Course 50/2027. In a statement posted on X, the Army invited eligible Nigerians to apply for commission as officers, stressing that the recruitment exercise is open to persons who meet the stipulated requirements. The Army added that successful candidates will undergo military [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/11/nigerian-army-opens-application-portal-for-short-service-combatant-commission/">Nigerian Army opens application portal for Short Service Combatant Commission</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.