The Air Secretary of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Air Vice Marshal Chidiebere Obinna Obiabaka, has engaged officers and personnel of the Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre (NAFRC), Oshodi, Lagos, on issues bordering on welfare, career progression, training and operational efficiency.
AVM Obiabaka spoke on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, during an interactive durbar with NAF personnel and participants of the Pre-Discharge Course 2/2026 at the Centre.
The engagement provided an opportunity for the Air Secretary to brief personnel on current developments within the Service, while also addressing concerns relating to professional growth, welfare and career advancement.
During the session, Obiabaka highlighted several issues considered critical to the continued development of the NAF, including personnel welfare, Air Power Orientation Courses, promotion opportunities for Air Warrant Officers and enhanced training to improve competence and operational capabilities.
He also interacted with participants on the quality of education at the Centre and other matters affecting the growth and development of personnel within the Service.
In his remarks, the Commandant of NAFRC expressed appreciation to the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, for his continued commitment to the welfare, training and professional development of NAF personnel.
The Commandant also thanked the Air Secretary for the engagement, assuring that NAFRC remained committed to providing quality training and preparing personnel for their individual and collective responsibilities.
In his closing remarks, AVM Obiabaka commended the Commandant for his efforts in sustaining NAFRC as an institution of excellence in training and education.
The durbar was attended by the Deputy Commandant, Directors, Principal Staff Officers, officers and other personnel of the Centre.
