Minister Unveils Air Force Headquarters Annex Complex

Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubaker, has inaugurated the recently completed Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Headquarters’ Annex successful Gudu, Abuja.

He described the operation arsenic a testament to the NAF’s committedness to organization maturation and operational excellence.

Badaru said the edifice underscored the resilience and foresight of NAF successful addressing its expanding administrative and operational demands driven by its increasing roles successful nationalist security.

The curate said that since its constitution successful 1964, the Air Force had witnessed tremendous enlargement successful scope and responsibilities, which had overstretched the main office successful Garki contempt erstwhile extensions.

According to him, the enactment of the NAF, nether the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, took proactive steps to remodel and implicit the Gudu installation to decongest the office and supply abstraction for captious branches.

“This analyzable reflects the Nigerian Air Force’s committedness to operational excellence, strategical foresight and organization consolidation.

“It is besides successful enactment with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, which prioritises security, welfare, and infrastructure arsenic foundations of nationalist stability,” helium said

The curate commended the aerial main for his visionary enactment and prudent usage of resources and urged the unit who volition inhabit the installation to support it.

In his remarks, the CAS, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, said the four-storey operation was initially conceived arsenic a edifice and aboriginal acquired by the NAF successful an unfinished authorities earlier being remodeled and completed wrong 1 twelvemonth by NAF engineers and works personnel.

Abubakar said the task exemplified his bid doctrine of transforming the NAF into an agile and resilient unit done improved welfare, infrastructural renewal, and effectual assets management.

He disclosed that implicit 574 infrastructural projects had been initiated crossed NAF formations, with 412 completed and 162 ongoing, successful enactment with efforts to boost morale and operational readiness.

Earlier, the Chief of Administration, NAF, AVM Idi Sani, said the caller analyzable was designed to decongest the main office and heighten administrative efficiency, synergy, and productivity.

He described the edifice arsenic much than conscionable a structure, but “a awesome of the Nigerian Air Force’s enduring committedness to excellence and work to the nation.”