sentences:  Azazi was born at Peretorugbene in present Bayelsa State on 1 February 1952.He had his early education in old Bendel State of Nigeria where he attended Government College Bomadi and graduated in the class of 1968, after which he joined the Nigerian Defence Academy Regular Combatant Cadet Course 12 in July 1972.Azazi was commissioned 2nd Lieutenant on 14 December 1974.