Nigerian Army School of Signals, Apapa, Lagos campus

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Nigerian Army School of Signals, Apapa, Lagos

Apapa, Lagos

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About Nigerian Army School of Signals, Apapa, Lagos

The Nigerian Army School of Signals (NASS) is a Nigerian Army training institution at 2A Marine Road, opposite Liverpool Bridge, Apapa, Lagos. It trains personnel for the Signal Corps in combat communications, electrical and electronics engineering, telecommunications, information and communication technology and related fields. Its stated mission is to produce well-trained and proficient personnel for the Nigerian Army in these areas.

Programmes fall into three groups: military courses, courses accredited by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), and certification courses. Civilian, military and paramilitary candidates are all eligible to train. The curriculum covers telecommunications, information technology, cryptography and electronic warfare.

Academic work is organised in departments: Military (with the Combat Communication Department, Technical Systems Department and ICT Department) and Academics (Engineering, Computer Science and Computer Engineering). The NBTE-accredited programmes include Electrical Electronic Engineering (HND) and Computer Science (ND); Computer Engineering (ND) is listed as an NBTE proposed course.

Officers' courses run at junior, mid and senior level, and soldiers' courses at basic, medium and advanced level, including radio operator, linesman, computer networking, database management, satellite communication and UAV courses. The Yeoman of Signals course is the management and specialist course for soldiers.

Facilities on the Apapa campus include the General Leo Irabor Engineering and Innovation Centre, the Raji Rasaki Library, an e-library building and e-learning centre, the Gabriel Olonisakin Hall, a school auditorium, conference room, gymnasium, an entrepreneur centre, a church and a mosque. The school also takes part in community outreach and skills development projects.

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Yeoman of Signals

A soldier must have completed the ROP B1 course and have at least 3 years of post-qualification experience.

Apapa, Lagos (2A Marine Road, opposite Liverpool Bridge): the school's single site, with the following facilities.

  • General Leo Irabor Engineering and Innovation Centre, housing the Power and Machine Laboratory, Control and Instrumentation Laboratory and Computer Engineering Laboratory
  • Raji Rasaki Library, e-library building and e-learning centre
  • Lecture rooms, school auditorium, conference room and Gabriel Olonisakin Hall
  • Gymnasium
  • Entrepreneur centre
  • Church and mosque
  • NASS headquarters building
NASS Headquarters
NASS Headquarters
General Leo Irabor Building
General Leo Irabor Building
E-Library
E-Library

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ND Computer Engineering
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