- The Nigerian Defence Academy remains a key institution in shaping the nation’s military leadership, providing specialized education and training
- Admission to the academy is highly competitive, but this year, only 441 cadets secured a spot from a considerable pool of 30,000 applicants
- Maj-Gen. John Ochai, the Commandant of the NDA, confirmed the development and emphasized the importance of discipline in the cadets’ training, noting it is crucial for their roles in national defense
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29,559 applicants were rejected and 441 cadets have been admitted into the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA).