Chief of the Air Staff (Nigeria)
Appearance
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) is the professional head of the Nigerian Air Force. The following have served as Chief of the Air Staff:[1]
Year | Rank | Name |
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1963–1965 | Colonel | Gerhard Kahtz |
1965–1966 | Colonel | Wolfgang Thimmig |
1966–1967 | Lieutenant Colonel | George T Kurubo |
1967–1969 | Colonel | Shittu Alao |
1969–1975 | Brigadier | Emmanuel E Ikwue |
1975–1980 | Air Vice-Marshal | John Nmadu Yisa-Doko |
1980–1983 | Air Vice-Marshal | Abdullahi Dominic Bello |
1983–1990 | Air Marshal | Ibrahim Mahmud Alfa |
1990–1992 | Air Vice-Marshal | Nuraini Yussuff |
1992–1993 | Air Marshal | Akin Dada |
1993–1996 | Air Vice Marshal | Femi John Femi |
1996–1998 | Air Marshal | Nsikak-Abasi Essien Eduok |
1999–2001 | Air Marshal | Isaac Alfa |
2001–2006 | Air Marshal | Jonah Wuyep |
2006–2008 | Air Marshal | Paul Dike |
2008–2010 | Air Marshal | Oluseyi Petinrin |
2010-2012 | Air Marshal | Mohammed Dikko Umar |
2012 -2014 | Air Marshal | Alex Sabundu Badeh |
2014 - 2015 | Air Marshal | Adesola Nunayon Amosu |
2015 - | Air Marshal | Sadique Abubakar |