Navy urges successful candidates of NNBTS batch 29 B to resume for training 

Chinazor Megbolu    |   

The Nigerian Navy through Headquarters has asked the  successful NNBTS batch 29B to resume for training.

The Naval Headquarters gave the approval for successful candidates of NNBTS batch 29B to resume for training at the Nigerian Navy Basic Training School, Onne, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

In a statement issued on behalf of the Chief of the Naval Staff by Commodore Suleman Dahun,  the Naval Chief said the candidates are to report for their basic training in 3 groups from September 19, 2020 in the following order; Group 1: Saturday September 19 in Abia, Akwa-Ibom, Anambra, Bayelsa, Benue, Cross River, Delta, Ebonyi, Edo, Enugu, Imo, Kogi, Kwara, Ondo and Rivers States.

Group 2: Saturday September 26 in Adamawa, Bauchi, Ekiti, FCT, Gombe, Kaduna, Kebbi, Lagos, Nasarawa, Niger, Ogun, Osun, Oyo, Plateau and Taraba States.

While Group 3 will kick off Saturday October 3, in Borno, Jigawa, Kano, Katsina, Sokoto, Yobe and Zamfara States.

However, the statement maintained that
candidates are to come along with five pieces of washable nose masks, personal hand sanitisers and two navy blue physical training shorts.

Other items includes; two white round neck vests, one pair of white canvas, one pair of brown canvas, two pairs of black trousers and two white long sleeve shirts.

The rest are; two black ties, one pair of black shoe, three pairs of white long socks,one pair of national dress, original and photocopies of credentials,six coloured passport photographs, a set of cutleries and Bio Data Form.

The statement also hinted that candidates are to observe the Federal Government Covid-19 protocols from point of departure to the Nigerian Navy Basic Training School Onne.

 

 “Candidates are also to ensure they resume with the group under which their states fall. 

 

“Any candidate who fails to report two days after the indicated date will not be accepted. 

“It is also to be noted that there shall be a further comprehensive medical screening and any candidate who fails the medical screening will not be accepted for training,” the statement said.