Nigeria
Abuja seeks to replace head of Nigerian Air Force

Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar, Chief of the Air Staff of Nigeria, in Lagos, Nigeria, 23 May 2025.
Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar, Chief of the Air Staff of Nigeria, in Lagos, Nigeria, 23 May 2025. © Sodiq Adelakun/Reuters
The Nigerian Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, is expected to step down in coming months. Since his appointment, his tenure has been marked by financing difficulties that have hampered the modernisation of the Air Force. [...]
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