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How to apply for Nigerian Air Force 2026 recruitment

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  The Nigerian Air Force has commenced its 2026 recruitment exercise for eligible Nigerians seeking enlistment as tradesmen/women and non-tradesmen/women. The recruitment is for the Basic Military Training Course 47/2026, with online registration opening on Thursday, September 3, 2026, and closing on October 14, 2026. The application is free of charge. The NAF advised prospective applicants to carefully study the eligibility requirements and application guidelines before submitting their forms. How to apply Interested applicants are required to apply online through the official NAF recruitment portal. ( CLICK HERE ) Applicants should: 1. Visit the NAF recruitment portal and select the BMTC 47/2026 recruitment exercise. 2. Read the recruitment guidelines and confirm that they meet the eligibility requirements. 3. Complete the online application form with the required personal, educational and other information. 4. Submit the application after checking that the information provided i...
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NECO CBT 2026: Everything you need to know about Nigeria’s shift to digital exams

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  • Starting with the May/June 2026 SSCE, NECO will phase out paper-and-pencil tests in favour of a CBT model to curb malpractice and speed up result processing.

  • To ease the transition, the council will use a hybrid approach, with objective questions answered digitally, while some theory/essay papers may still use traditional booklets during the initial phase. 


  • To address the rural divide, NECO is implementing offline-capable testing software and mapping underserved schools to centralised hubs with mandatory solar or generator backups.

The National Examinations Council (NECO) is officially retiring the traditional paper-and-pencil format.


Starting in 2026, the council is transitioning to Computer-Based Testing (CBT), marking a major change in how millions of Nigerian students are assessed.


Quick facts

  • First major exam: SSCE Internal (May/June 2026).

  • Trial dates: National Gifted Exam (May 23) and Common Entrance (June 6, 2026).

  • Format: Hybrid (Objective questions on screen; complex theory may remain on paper initially).

  • Location: Exams will take place at accredited CBT centres, not necessarily on school premises.

  • The 2026 rollout schedule

    The transition is being managed in phases to prevent a total system shock.

    • May/June 2026 (SSCE internal): For the first time, school-based candidates sitting for the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) will face a full CBT environment.

    • The hybrid bridge: While the ultimate goal is 100% digital, initial sessions may use a hybrid model where objective questions are answered on-screen, while some complex theory/essay papers might still use traditional booklets as students adjust to typing.


    • Trial runs: NECO is using the National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) and the Gifted Exams (scheduled for May 23, 2026) and Common Entrance (June 6, 2026) as immediate testing grounds to ensure their servers can handle the traffic.


    The government’s push for CBT is fuelled by four main goals:

    • Killing "expo" culture: Digital exams are randomised. This makes it almost impossible for "miracle centres" to share leaked answers, as Candidate A’s Question 1 is different from Candidate B’s.

    • Results in record time: Marking millions of paper scripts usually takes months. With CBT, objective results can be processed instantly, significantly shortening the wait for admission-seeking students.

    • Modern standards: To compete globally, the Ministry of Education argues that Nigerian students must be digitally literate.

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