Air chief revisits Lagos childhood home during inspection
Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, Chief of the Air Staff, visited Sam Ethnan Air Force Base in Ikeja, Lagos, where he spent his childhood. During the visit, Aneke toured the residential quarters where he lived with his family while his father served at the base. He interacted with current residents, recalling memories and emphasizing the importance of discipline and service. The visit included meetings with residents and inspection of new facilities at the base.
What we know
- Air Marshal Sunday Aneke visited the residential quarters at Sam Ethnan Air Force Base where he grew up.
- He greeted residents, shared childhood memories, and highlighted the values he learned at the base.
- The visit included a meeting with a former colleague and friend who is currently wheelchair-bound.
- Aneke announced a new concession for Air Women of the rank of Warrant Officer and above, allowing greater flexibility in residential choices.
- He also inspected newly built housing units and the base hospital complex as part of ongoing infrastructure improvements.
