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1963: Held several key appointments at the Squadron and Wing levels Nigeria Air Force [citation needed] 1967-79: Director of Operations, Air Force Headquarters, Lagos; 1979-83: Member, Governing Council, University of Benin, Benin City; 1979-82: Director, Air Faculty, Command and Staff College, Jaji; 1983-84: joined the Nigerian Air Force as ...
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) is a military university based in Kaduna, Nigeria, that trains officer cadets for commissioning into one of the three services of the Nigerian Armed Forces: the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force. The duration of training at the Nigerian Defence Academy is five years (four years academic and one year military). [1]
Air Nigeria [1] is a proposed flag carrier of Nigeria.The name and logo of the airline was unveiled at the Farnborough Air Show in the United Kingdom in July 2018, and was expected to begin operations from 29 May 2023, after it received its first Boeing 737-800 aircraft on 26 May 2023.
Emmanuel E Ikwue (born 6 June 1940) was Nigerian Air Force's Chief of the Air Staff from 1969 to 1975. Brigadier Ikwue was the fifth Commander of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), the third indigenous to hold the post. Appointed in December 1969, he was the first to hold the office designated as the Chief of Air Staff, Nigerian Air Force.
Air Vice Marshal Edward Gabkwet (born 23 December 1971) is a Nigerian air force officer who is the 17th director of Public Relations and Information of the Nigerian Air Force. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Early life and education
John Nmadu Yisa-Doko (born 13 February 1942 – 2 May 2012), GCON, CFR was the first Nigerian Air Force's Chief of the Air Staff from 1975 to 1980 who joined as a NAF cadet. [ 1 ] He was amongst the first batch of pilots recruited to serve in the newly formed Nigerian Air Force, and was sent to Ethiopia for training as a pilot.
Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) is a service organization statutorily charged to manage all Commercial Airports in Nigeria and provide service to both passenger and cargo airlines. Generally, to create conditions for the development in the most economic and efficient manner of air transport and the services connected with it.
Dana Air Flight 0992 was a scheduled Nigerian domestic passenger flight from Abuja to Lagos, Nigeria. On 3 June 2012, the McDonnell Douglas MD-83 aircraft serving the route suffered a dual-engine failure during its approach to Lagos. It failed to reach its intended destination and crashed onto buildings, killing all 153 people on board and six ...