Eighteen female officers will be among the 85 Nigerian Navy cadets expected to graduate under the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) direct short service course.
The spokesman? for the Academy, Lt. Col. Abubakar Edun, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kaduna on Friday that the cadets, under course 20, would pass out on Saturday, April 21.
The cadets, who are graduates of various institutions of higher learning, had undergone a nine-month training at the Academy.
They will be commissioned into the force as Nigerian Navy Lieutenants.
Edun said that Vice President Namadi Sambo was expected to supervise the passing out parade.