Chief of the Air Staff (Nigeria)

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
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

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