Biographical overview
Defence Adviser, May 2010-August 2012 and Ag Defence Adviser, November 2011-Feb 2012. He also served in Defence Headquarter as Assistance Director of operation, August 2013-January 2014; 99 ACTG as Commander, January 25, 2014-January 20, 2015; 75 Strike Group (75 STG) as Commander, January20, 2015-February 16, 2016; Air Component Commander of operation ZAMAN LAFIYA / LAFIYA DOLE (North East operation) February13, 2015-February 16, 2016. Amao also doubled as Acting Deputy Theater Commander (Air Ops) for operation LAFIYA DOLE January 4, 2016-February 16, 2016; Director of Policy (DOPOL) at HQ NAF, Abuja February 16-May 27 and Director of Operations (DOO) at HQ NAF, Abuja, May27-September 6, 2016; Director of Training (DOT) at HQ NAF, Abuja September 2016-December 22, 2016 and Director of Operations (DOO) at HQ NAF December 22, 2016-January 29, 2018. Decorations: Forces Service Star (FSS), Meritorious Service Star (MSS), Distinguished Service Star (DSS), General Service Medal (GSM), River Benue Star (RBS), Passed Staff College (psc) and Fellow National Defence University (FNDU) China. Amao was appointed Chief of Air Staff, Federal Republic of Nigeria on January 26, 2021.
Biographical record
- Gender
- Male
- Date of Birth
- September 14, 1965
- State of Origin
- Osun State
- Have you ever been a member of any political party?
- N/A
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