DIRECTOR'S BACKGROUND

Rear Admiral SH Abdullahi was born on 28th Feb, 1972 and joined the NN on 23 Aug, 1993. He did his cadet training at Nigerian Naval College Onura and was commissioned in 1994. R Adm Abdullahi attended the Sub-Lieutenant Logistics Course at Indian Naval Ship Hamla, Mumbai, India and Logistics Management Advance Course at Pakistan Naval Ship KARSAZ, Karachi Pakistan. The senior officer did the junior and senior staff courses at Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji and attended the Royal College of Defence Studies, London for International Security and Strategy Course. He obtained Masters in Transport and Logistics from NITT, Zaria, MSc Logistics and Operations Management at Cardiff University and Masters of Arts International Security and Strategy at Kings College, London both in UK. Rear Admiral Abdullahi was the Base Logistics Officer NNS AKASO, Ship’s Logistics Officer NNS ARADU, Training Commander Nigerian Navy Finance and Logistics College, OiC Lagos Logistics Depot Apapa, Maritime Component Logistics Officer Ops OLOGUN META, Directing staff AFCSC Jaji, Commandant Logistics College And The Director Ship’s Spare amongst numerous appointments he held over the years. He was the MD Admiralty Exchange Ltd and now the Director of Logistics Defence Space Administration, Abuja. The senior officer holds the following decoration: PSc+, DSS, He is a Member of the Royal College of Defence Studies (RCDS), a Fellow, Chartered Institute of Logistics London and Fellow African Centre of Supply Chain Management. He is happily married and blessed with five children. He plays volleyball, golf and badminton.

CHRONICLES OF COMMAND

S/N	NAME	PERIOD
1	CDRE NA ARAOYE	9 MAY 2016 - 30 JUN 2017
2	CDRE TA IMAM	30 JUNE 2017 - 27 AUG 2018
3	R ADM AZ GAMBO	27 AUG 2018 - 22 MAR 2021
4	CDRE PO ODEY	22 MAR 2021 - 20 JAN 2022
5	R ADM LC IZU	21 JAN 2022 - 4 MAY 2023
6	R ADM OA BANKOLE	04 MAY 2023 - 06 JUL 2023
7	R ADM SH ABDULLAHI	06 JUL 2023 - TILL DATE