Alex Badeh
- January 8, 2024
- Former Chief Of The Air Staff
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Alex Badeh |
| Occupation | Former Chief of the Air Staff |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 10, 1957(1957-01-10) |
| Age | 67 |
| Birthplace | Adamawa |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Alex Badeh Biography
| Name | Alex Badeh |
| Birthday | Jan 10 |
| Birth Year | 1957 |
| Place Of Birth | Adamawa |
| Birth Country | Nigeria |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Alex Badeh is one of the most popular and richest Former Chief Of The Air Staff who was born on January 10, 1957 in Adamawa, Nigeria. He attended Vimtim Primary School, Vimtim and went on to obtain his school certificate from Villanova Secondary School in 1976 before proceeding to the Nigerian Defence Academy.
Air Marshal Badeh was promoted to Air Vice Marshal on 3 January 2008. Between 2008 and 2009, he was on the Directing Staff at the National Defence College, Abuja, Nigeria and subsequently became the Director National Military Strategy at the same college. Thereafter, he moved to Defence Headquarters as Deputy Director Training and later became the Director of Research at the Defence Headquarters. From October 2010 to March 2012, Air Marshal Badeh moved to Headquarters, Nigerian Air Force as Chief of Policy and Plans. Subsequently, in March 2012, he was appointed Air Officer Commanding Training Command, Kaduna. On 4 October 2012.
In October 2014 Boko Haram fighters briefly occupied Vimtim the hometown of Badeh and in so doing taking lives and destroying properties. His cousin who lived next door to his house was killed during the attack. The terrorists also burnt down Badeh’s house and the hospital he built for the community. It was widely reported in the media that the Defence Chief sent a helicopter to evacuate his parents before the attack even though records show that he actually lost his father in the 70’s and his mother in 2013.
Air Chief Marshal Badeh retired in July 2015. In line with Military tradition a Pulling-Out parade was held at the Mogadishu cantonmen Abuja where Air Chief Marshal Badeh gave his valedictory speech before proceeding to his home state.
Badeh was Commander of the Presidential Fleet, during the Olusegun Obasanjo presidency. The Presidential Fleet Crew flew around the world frequently and by 2002, Badeh logged over 6000 flying hours shuttling VIPs, dignitaries, top government officials and Heads of State He was given the green light to fly former United States Presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter on different occasions after an extensive check was done by the United States Secret Service. Badeh’s professional dexterity on duty earned him a commendation and an autographed pen from Kofi Annan the then UN Secretary General after flying him on an official trip.
Alex Badeh Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Former Chief Of The Air Staff |
| House | Living in own house. |
Alex Badeh is one of the richest Former Chief of the Air Staff from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alex Badeh 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Badeh was admitted into the Nigerian Defence Academy as a member of the 21 Regular Course on 3 January 1977, and was commissioned a Pilot Officer on 3 July 1979. He commenced his flying career at the 301 Flying Training School on the Bulldog Primary Trainer aircraft in 1979. Between 1981 and 1982 he attended the Undergraduate Pilot Training at Vance Air Force Base of the United States Air Force. He was at the 301 Flying Training School (FTS) as a squadron pilot and later became an instructor pilot on the Bull Dog and DO-228 aircraft.
He attended the junior staff course at Armed Forces Command and Staff College in 1988. Between 1995 and 1996 he attended the senior staff course at same institution. In 2005 he was at the National War College Nigeria as a member of Course 14 and graduated in August 2006. The Air Marshal Badeh held an M.Sc. degree in Strategic Studies from the University of Ibadan.
Badeh was assassinated in an ambush along the Keffi – Abuja expressway on the evening of the 18th of December 2018.
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Facts & Trivia
Alex Ranked on the list of most popular Former Chief Of The Air Staff. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Alex Badeh celebrates birthday on January 10 of every year.