Full list of newly promoted senior Nigerian Air Force officers

The Air Force Council (AFC) has approved the promotion of a total of 99 senior officers to the next higher ranks in the Nigerian Air Force (NAF).

According to a statement on Sunday from NAF spokesman, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, the affected senior officers comprise 13 Air Commodores (Air Cdres) who were promoted to the rank of Air Vice Marshal (AVM), 35 Group Captains (Gp Capts) who were promoted to the rank of Air Cdre and 51 Wing Commanders (Wg Cdrs) promoted to the rank of Gp Capt.

Below is the FULL list of those promoted to AVM and Air Commodore:

13 AIR COMMODORES PROMOTED TO THE RANK OF AIR VICE MARSHAL (AVM)

1. Air Commodore Ayoola Jolasinmi
2. Air Commodore Hassan Abubakar
3. Air Commodore Jackson Yusuf
4. Air Commodore Austine Imafidor
5. Air Commodore Pius Oahimire
6. Air Commodore Dalhat Ladan
7. Air Commodore Cosmas Ozougwu
8. Air Commodore Isah Muhammad
9. Air Commodore Sunday Makinde
10. Air Commodore Abubakar Yusuf
11. Air Commodore Abubakar Adamu
12. Air Commodore Ado Inuwa
13. Air Commodore Ademola Durotoye.

35 GROUP CAPTAINS PROMOTED TO THE RANK OF AIR COMMODORE (Air Cdre)

1. Gp Capt Ahmed Idris
2. Gp Capt Olasunkanmi Abidoye
3. Gp Capt Olusola Akinboyewa
4. Gp Capt Isaac Subi
5. Gp Capt Japhet Ekwuribe
6. Gp Capt Solomon Lazarus
7. Gp Capt Ahmed Dari
8. Gp Capt Emeka Ashiegbu
9. Gp Capt Abdullahi Bello
10. Gp Capt Yuhana Katabiya
11. Gp Capt Gambo Adamu
12. Gp Capt Alheri Dakwat
13. Gp Capt Olayinka Oyesola
14. Gp Capt Adedoyin Oyenusi
15. Gp Capt Edward Gapkwet
16. Gp Capt Friday Ekpah
17. Gp Capt Luther Kamat
18. Gp Capt Joktan Chidama
19. Gp Capt Felix Uwakara
20. Gp Capt Mikail Abdulraheem
21. Gp Capt Ernest Owai
22. Gp Capt Glenn Nkanang
23. Gp Capt Chidiebere Obiabaka
24. Gp Capt Raphael Ojo
25. Gp Capt Mohammed Isah
26. Gp Capt Ibitoye Ajiboye
27. Gp Capt Shani Bukar
28. Gp Capt Wapkerem Maigida
29. Gp Capt Atang Sambo
30. Gp Capt Daniel Akpan
31. Gp Capt Olanrewaju Oyename
32. Gp Capt Boniface Ifeobu
33. Gp Capt Godwin Udoh
34. Gp Capt Ayodele Hanidu
35. Gp Capt Azubuike Chukwuka.