The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has assured people of Adamawa State that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), in concert with sister services and other security agencies, would continue to work to ensure security in the State.
The CAS gave the Monday assurance when he paid a visit to Governor of Adamawa state, Alhaji Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, at Government House Yola.
Represented by the NAF Chief of Training and Operations, Air Vice Marshal (AVM) James Gwani, the air chief commiserates with the people of the State over the loss of lives during the terrorists’ attack at Garkida town on 21 February 2020.
While praying for the peaceful repose of the souls of the departed, Air Marshal Abubakar prayed that the Almighty God would continue to comfort the families of the deceased.
He said he was at the Government House to discuss ways to further boost operations of the NAF in the state, which he said would include establishment of an additional Forward Operating Base (FOB) in the Northern part of the State.
In his response, the governor commended the NAF for its efforts in ensuring the safety and security of Nigeria and Nigerians.
He said his administration would continue to collaborate with the NAF and other security agencies to ensure security in Adamawa State.
