Rear Admiral Idi Abbas: From Chemist to Nigeria's 25th Chief of Naval Staff
Rear Admiral Idi Abbas, a chemist by education, has been appointed as the 25th Chief of Naval Staff in Nigeria. Born in Kano State in 1969, he joined the Nigerian Defence Academy in 1987 and rose through the ranks to his current position.
Rear Admiral Abbas has undergone several military courses both locally and internationally, specializing in above-water warfare. He has served on various Nigerian Navy ships and held key positions within the naval hierarchy, showcasing a strong background in naval operations and administration.
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