The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) will conduct its Admission Screening Test in Lagos State on Saturday, June 20, 2026.
Naijaonpoint reports that the Lagos State Government announced this through the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, saying preparations were already being made to ensure a smooth exercise.
According to the government, the screening test is part of the admission process for prospective candidates seeking entry into the Nigerian Defence Academy.
The state government said a liaison team from the Nigerian Defence Academy is expected to arrive in Lagos on June 11, 2026.
The team, according to the statement, will hold consultations and coordinate necessary preparations with relevant government agencies and stakeholders ahead of the examination.
The visit is expected to help ensure proper planning, logistics and cooperation among all parties involved in the conduct of the screening test.
Prospective candidates have been advised to strictly comply with all guidelines issued by the NDA for the exercise.
The government said applicants must pay attention to instructions on registration, accreditation and examination procedures to avoid any difficulty on the day of the test.
Candidates were also encouraged to regularly check the official communication channels of the Nigerian Defence Academy for updates and further instructions concerning the screening exercise.
The Lagos State Government reaffirmed its commitment to supporting educational development and programmes that create opportunities for young Nigerians.
It said the state would continue to support initiatives that enable qualified candidates to gain admission into reputable institutions such as the Nigerian Defence Academy.
The government added that such opportunities would help young Nigerians contribute meaningfully to national service and development.
