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New Air Chief Abubakar, Promise To Employ Tactics To Combat Insecurity by timoflex(m): 12:45am On Jun 23, 2023
The new chief of air staff Hassan Bala Abubakar has promised to employ tactics to employ tactics to fight the insecurity affecting the nation.

Abubakar gave the promise after taking over from his successor, the new chief of air staff appreciated the Almighty God for giving him the opportunity to lead the country’s air force “at this point in time”.

Abubakar promised to strengthened NAF in the fight against banditry, terrorism and other criminal activities facing the country.

He vowed to support the cooperation and joint efforts that existed between the air force and sister services during the previous administration.

“In conjunction with my colleagues, we will uphold these attributes in line with Mr President’s directive issued during the maiden national security council meeting,” he said.

“We shall also begin to make additional efforts and evolve measures and approaches that will continue to diminish our challenges and enhance the disposition of our various theatres of operations.”

Speaking at the hand over ceremony the former chief of air staff oladayo amao explained that his administration achieved victories in areas like doctrinal development, air operations, human capacity development, fleet enhancement, establishment of new units, and directorates.

He tasked the new air chief to ensure the optimal operational capacity of the air force to sustain and surpass the ongoing efforts at eradicating terrorism and banditry totally from Nigeria.

“For instance, the Nigerian air force conducted training for a total of 7,424 personnel out of which 5,945 were trained locally and 1,140 were trained overseas.

“This number is also inclusive of the 429 pilots and 203 UAV operators. These efforts in particular reduced the acute shortage of combat pilots that we used to have in the past.”

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