Nigeria: NAF Gets First Female Pilot

8 December 2011

Kaduna — The Nigerian Air Force will on Friday get its first female pilot, the Air Officer Commanding Training Command, Air Vice Marshal Ibrahim Salihu has said.

In a statement issued Tuesday in Kaduna, Salihu said Cadet Blessing Liman, following the completion of the Direct Short Service Course 20/2011,will be commissioned alongside 16 other cadets on Friday at the NAF base in Kaduna.

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