Nigerian Army DSSC Ranks And Salary Structure 2023
The Ranks and Payment Structure of the Nigerian Army DSSC, which stands for Direct Short Service Commission, are the same as those of regular officers.
The DSSC, on the other hand, is a brief period of training intended for graduates of any recognized university or polytechnic.
Nigerian Army DSSC Ranks And Salary Structure
Only graduates of the Nigerian Defence Academy NDA will be eligible for those positions.
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Let us now proceed to the Nigerian Army’s DSSC ranks and salary structure.
Nigerian Army Ranks
- Field Marshal
- General
- Lieutenant General
- Major General
- Brigadier General
- Colonel
- Lieutenant Colonel
- Major
- Captain
- Lieutenant
- Second Lieutenant
Nigerian Army Salary Structure
The Nigerian Army’s pay scale is determined by the officer’s rank. The pay scales for commissioned and non-commissioned officers are listed below.
Salaries of non-commissioned Officers
RANKS | SALARIES/month |
Master Warrant Officer | ₦90,000 |
Warrant Officer | ₦80,000 |
Staff Sergeant | ₦68,000 |
Sergeant | ₦63,000 |
Corporal | ₦58,000 |
Lance Corporal | ₦54,000-55,000 |
Private Soldier | ₦48,000-49,000 |
Salaries of Commissioned Officers
RANKS | SALARIES/month |
General | ₦1.5 million |
Lieutenant General | ₦1 million |
Major General | ₦950,000 |
Brigadier General | ₦750,000 |
Colonel | ₦550,000 |
Lieutenant Colonel | ₦350,000 |
Major | ₦300,000 |
Captain | ₦220,000 |
Lieutenant | ₦180,000 |
Second Lieutenant | ₦120,000 |
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