A DELEGATION FROM NAF HEADQUARTERS ARRIVES ZAMFARA STATE TO CONDUCT SPOT ASSESSMENT FOLLOWING THE RECENT AIRSTRIKES TRAGEDY IN THE STATE 14-01-25
By Sadiq Aminu A high powered delegation from the Nigerian Airforce (NAF) Headquarters has arrived Zamfara State to conduct spot assessment following the recent Airstrike tragedy in the state.
The delegation was led by Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Edward Gabkwet, also paid a courtesy visit to Governor Dauda Lawal at government House and condole with the state government over the incident.
Air Vice MarshalGabkwet who assured Governor Lawal of the NAF’s unwavering dedication to fighting banditry and restoring peace to the troubled state, saying that, combating terrorism is must in the region.
He stressed that, the Nigerian Air Force would remain steadfast in its mission to protect lives and property, promising a thorough investigation into the recent incident.
Speaking with journalist after the meeting, Governor Dauda Lawal applauded the Nigerian Air Force for the visit and their continuous efforts to tackling security challenges facing Zamfara State.
Governor Lawal reaffirmed the state government determination to continue supporting security agencies in ensuring lasting peace and stability.
Speaking to journalists after the meeting, Governor Lawal reiterated his commitment to providing necessary support to security operatives and
He called for greater synergy among all stakeholders in the fight against insecurity.
The delegation also visited the Headquarters of Theater command of Joint Taskforce Operation Fansan Yamma and later proceeded to Tungar Kara community for an on-the-spot assessment.
Airstrike by the Nigerian Air Force last week Saturday, mistakenly hit members of the local vigilantes and local residents in Tungar Kara community, leaving at least some people dead.