Less than 24 hours after ex President Olesugun Obasanjo released a 13 page letter which gave a poor rating to Buhari’s administration and adviced the President not to seek re-election in 2019, the Nigerian Air Force has appointed
three (3) new Air Officers Commanding some
of its Commands while redeploying 14 other
senior officers in a shake-up.
The new AOCs are Air Vice Marshal Oladayo
Amao, formerly the Director of Operations at
NAF HQ, now Air Officer Commanding Tactical
Air Command, Makurdi, Air Vice Marshal
Mohammed Idris, Air Officer Commanding Air
Training Command, Kaduna and Air Vice Marshal Remigus Ekeh, Air Officer Commanding
Logistics Command, Lagos.
A statement signed by Air Vice Marshal
Olatokunbo Adesanya, Director of NA Public
Relations said the appointments and
redeployments is part of routine exercise at
ensuring operational efficiency and
effectiveness.
“In the same vein, Air Vice Marshal Ibrahim
Yahaya, the former AOC Logistics Command has
been appointed Chief of Administration at NAF
HQ while AVM Christopher Okoye, formerly
AOC Air Training Command is redeployed to
Defence headquarters as Director of Evaluation.
“Also redeployed are AVM Olusoji Awomodu
as Director of Operations at Defence
headquarters, AVM Okechukwu Ntukogu, as
Senior Air Staff Officer (SASO) at Mobility
Command, Yenegoa and AVM Napoleon Bali as
Director of Operations at NAF headquarters. AVM Mahmoud Ahmed is the Director of Legal
Services, AVM Dahiru Sanda is the Director of
Space Utility at DHQ and AVM Charles Owho is
the Director of Evaluation at NAF HQ.
Similarly, Air Commodore Ado Inuwa has been
appointed as Deputy Commandant, Nigerian
Defence Academy, Kaduna. Air Commodore
Aliyu Aliyu Bello who was the former
Commander, 401 Flying training School, Kaduna
is now Director of Training at NAF HQ. Group Captain Ahmed Dan is the new
Commander 401 Flying Training School,
Kaduna.
“The posting are to take effect from 29th
January 2018”, the stated further said.
