
Air chief opens new housing and sports facilities for Lagos personnel
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, has inaugurated new accommodation blocks and a multipurpose sports complex for airmen and airwomen in Lagos. The facilities are designed to improve the living standards of personnel and their families. Aneke highlighted the importance of a conducive environment for effective service delivery and praised the efforts of his predecessor, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar (rtd.), for initiating the project. He also expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu and the National Assembly for their support.
What we know
- Air Marshal Sunday Aneke inaugurated two blocks of 24 two-bedroom flats, one block of 40 one-bedroom flats, and a purpose-built sports complex at 055 NAFCAMP, Legico Barracks, Victoria Island, Lagos.
- The projects aim to enhance personnel welfare and reflect a shift from the traditional barracks concept.
- Aneke credited Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar (rtd.) for initiating the project and emphasised the importance of maintaining high standards and discipline among occupants.
- The facilities were completed with support from the Federal Government and the National Assembly.
- Aneke reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigerian Air Force to national security and the welfare of its personnel.