Military ranks of Nigeria – Army Ranks

Military rank of Nigeria – Army Rank for commissioned officers

These ranks are in ascending order. That is, from lowest ranks at the top to highest rank at the bottom.
11. Second Lieutenant
10. First Lieutenant
9. Captain

8. Major
7. Lieutenant Colonel
6. Colonel
5. Brigadier General
4. Major General
3. Lieutenant General
2. General
1. Field Marshal

Military rank of Nigeria – Army Ranks for non-commissioned officers

Note: This ranks are in ascending order. That is, from lowest
ranks at top to highest rank at bottom.
8. Recruit
7. Private
6. Lance-c orporal
5. Corporal
4. Sergeant
3. Staff Ser geant
2. Warrant Office r Class II
1. Warrant Officer Class I