The newly appointed Air Officer Commanding (AOC), Logistics Command, Ikeja, Air Vice Marshal Hassan Bala Abubakar has taken over the mantle of leadership from his predecessor, AVM Charles Akpochai Ohwo.
This change of leadership is a result of recent appointments and redeployments of AOCs and Branch Chiefs across the service.
AVM Akpochai, is proceeding to a higher responsibility at the Headquarters, Nigerian Air Force as the Chief of Policy and Plans.
In his remarks during the handing and taking over the ceremony, the outgone AOC Logistics Command, AVM CA Ohwo congratulated the AVM HB Abubakar on his new appointment, praying for God’s guidance and direction.
AVM Ohwo thanked the Principal Staff Officers and Commanders for their dedication, loyalty and commitment during his tenure as the AOC, while urging them to extend the same support and cooperation given to him to his successor.
Responding, the new AOC LC, AVM Abubakar also congratulated his predecessor, AVM CA Ohwo on his new appointment as the Chief of Policy and Plans.
AVM Abubakar who described his predecessor as a “Game Changer” commended him on his landmark achievements in the last four months he piloted the affairs of the Command and promised to improve on the achievements of the outgone AOC.
AVM Abubakar added that it was a homecoming for him as he had spent a good number of the entire years he had put into the Service in Lagos. However, he said there would certainly be changes.
Consequently, he enjoined the Principal Staff Officers and Units’ Commanders to extend the same loyalty, cooperation, and support to him as they work together to achieve the objectives of the NAF.
Highlights of the occasion were the signing of handing over and taking over notes and presentation of the Command’s Colour which signifies the handing over of the Command’s assets and liabilities and symbol of Command’s authority to the incumbent AOC respectively.
According to the Command Public Relations Officer, Headquarters Logistics Command, Flight Lieutenant FC Ezenyi disclosed in a statement that present at the event were HQ LC Principal Staff Officers, Commanders of Units in Lagos area, and Civilian head.
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