Plans Underway To Fight Insecurity Challenges In Nigeria – NAF

January 25, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Air Force(NAF), has reaffirmed that it has planned to reposit operations to meet up with the security challenges facing the country.

Speaking, the Commander 105 Composite Group, Air Commodore CO Olayera, made the assertion in Maiduguri, at NAF’s Base Socio-Cultural Activities (BASA). to mark the end of 2023 and usher in 2024.

Air Commodore Olayera said remarkable achievements have been recorded in the preceding year leading its operations has eliminate several high-ranking Boko Haram and their fighters in the previous years.

He said it aimed at ensuring the entrenchment of diverse cultural backgrounds in Nigeria in the personnel and the civilian population towards a better understanding of the force’s mandate.

He charged NAF personnel to maintain high vigilance and alertness in dealing with the country’s current security challenges.

While expressing optimism that the security organisation will continue to make significant progress in carrying out its mandate.

He said this year’s celebration was redefined, rebranded, and hinged on promoting family values, unity, cohesion, peace and progress, and good neighbourliness, especially with the civilian populace.

Air Commodore Caleb explained that such socio-cultural events will aid in cementing civil-military relationships as well as winning the confidence of the larger population hence organising it yearly.

In his remarks, Governor Babagana Zulum represented by the Permanent Secretary of Political and Cabinet Affairs, Danjuma Ali, said the Air Force remains an integral part of the Borno project, especially the ongoing recovery plan and reaffirmed government’s commitment to strengthen partnership with the force for optimum results.

The event also featured the presentation of gifts to the Governor, heads of military and para-military organisations and personnel of the force as well as tug of war among other mind-blowing activities.