The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has appointed Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame as its new spokesperson. He succeeds Air Vice Marshal Olusola Akinboyewa, who has been redeployed as the Director of Civil-Military Relations at the Defence Headquarters.
Air Commodore Ejodame brings extensive experience in logistics, strategic planning, and defence management. A member of the 45th Regular Course of the Nigerian Defence Academy, he holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, a Master’s in Transport and Logistics, and a PhD in Information Systems and Management Studies from the University of Sheffield, UK.
His career includes high-level military training in Kenya and Portugal, as well as distinguished performances at the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji, and the Air Force War College, Makurdi. He has held key roles such as Directing Staff at the National Defence College, Abuja, and Pioneer Dean of the Faculty of Social and Management Sciences at the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Kaduna. He also served as Nigeria’s Defence Adviser in Malaysia, with accreditation to nine other countries.
A Fellow of multiple professional institutes, including the Air Force War College and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, Ejodame’s appointment is expected to strengthen NAF’s public relations and strategic communication efforts.
