Full List of Military Universities in Nigeria (Air Force, Army, & NAVY)

This post will be giving you the Full List of Military Universities in Nigeria. When we talk of military universities in Nigeria, they are those institutions that are under the Nigerian Military.

Full List of Military Universities in Nigeria (Air Force, Army, & NAVY)

In Nigeria military universities, apart from giving academic training to its students, also provides students with the required necessary military training, skills, and the needed mindset to help them fit in. Students are also taught the necessary discipline.

Military universities in Nigeria are not meant for only officers or cadets of the Nigerian military contrary to the belief of many.

List of Nigerian Military Universities 

Nigerian Defense Academy (NDA)

NDA is the first and most popular military school in Nigeria. The institution was established in November 1964 and it was a reformation of the British-run Royal Military Forces Training College (RMFTC). The university is known to have trained plenty of officer corps of the Nigerian Army, Navy, and Air Force. It started with undergraduate programmes to officers in training until 1985 but it was established in 1964.

Nigerian Army University Biu (NAUB)

This university was established in 2018 which makes it the most recently established university in Nigeria. The aim of the university is to strengthen the Nigerian Army and Nigeria itself through sound and innovative technological use.

Other Nigerian Military Schools include:

  • Directorate of Naval Education
  • Air Force Institute of Technology Kaduna
  • Nigerian Army Institute of Technology and Environmental Studies

List of Nigeria Military Tactical Schools includes:

  • NASPRI
  • Nigerian Army School of Military Engineers
  • Nigerian Military School Zaria
  • Nigerian Army University, Biu