Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) also known as the Nigeria Air Force University is a military school approved by the National Universities Commission to run undergraduate and postgraduate courses in 2018/2019. [1]
Although an air force was originally proposed in 1958, many lawmakers preferred to rely on the United Kingdom for air defense. [citation needed] But during peacekeeping operations in Congo and Tanganyika, the Nigerian Army had no air transport of its own, and so in 1962, the government began to recruit cadets for pilot training in various foreign countries, with the first ten being taught by ...
The Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji is a training facility for the Nigerian Armed Forces, including the army, air force and navy. It is near the village of Jaji, Nigeria, about 35 km (22 mi) northeast of Kaduna in the Igabi Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State, Nigeria. It is currently headed by Air Vice Marshal Hassan ...
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]
The abduction of the 287 children in Kaduna state, near the West African nation's capital, is one of the largest school kidnappings in the decade since the kidnapping of schoolgirls in Borno state ...
Between 1981 and 1982 he attended the Undergraduate Pilot Training at Vance Air Force Base of the United States Air Force. He was at the 301 Flying Training School (FTS) as a squadron pilot and later became an instructor pilot on the Bull Dog and DO-228 aircraft. He attended the junior staff course at Armed Forces Command and Staff College in 1988.
He was enlisted into the Nigerian Air Force as a member of the 39 Regular Course of the Nigerian Defence Academy and was commissioned as a Pilot Officer in September 1992. [3] Abubakar received his Ab-initio and Basic Flying Training Courses at the then 301 Flying Training School, Kaduna, from June 1997 to January 2000.
The VP acad oversees two assistant-vice-principals academic for senior secondary school and junior secondary school, respectively known as 'AVP Snr Sch' and 'AVP Jnr Sch'. Other officials and officers reporting to the VP acad include heads of departments, education regimental sergeant major , military instructors and heads of clubs and societies.