BACKGROUND

1.​Date of Birth:​29 Dec 71

2.​Local Government:​Ugwunagbo Local Government Area, Abia State

3.​Course on Commission:​Member of 41Regular Course, Nigerian Defence Academy

4.​Educational and Professional Qualifications:

a.​Master of Philosophy (Defence andStrategic Studies).

b.​Post Graduate Diploma (Public Admin).

c.​Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering).

d.​Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence (Airframe and Engine).

e.​Combat Pilot.

f.​Commercial Pilot Licence.

g.​Qualified Flying Instructor.

5.​Appointments Held:

a.​Commander 403 Flying Training School, Kano.

b.​Deputy Director Safety, HQ NAF.

c.​Deputy Director Peace KeepingOperations, HQ NAF.

d.​Coordinator Operations Support Centre,HQ NAF.

e.​Commander 407 Air Combat Training Group, Kainji.

f.​Air Component Commander, Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI, Maiduguri.

g.​Director of Operations, HQ NAF.

h.​Air Officer Commanding Air Training Command.

i.​Director of Aerospace Research at Defence Research and Development Bureau.

j.​Director of Policy, Headquarters Nigerian Air Force.  

k.​Commandant Air Force War College.

6.​Current Appointment:​ Chief of Air Intelligence, Headquarters ​​​​​​​Nigerian Air Force.

7.​Decorations:​GSS psc ndc DOM FCMH FCM BEng Mphil COREN ​​​​FISPN

8.​Marital Status: Married to Dr Martina Ananaba with 2 Children.

9.​Hobbies: Surfing Internet, Playing Golf and Driving.​