Plateau State, Governor Caleb Mutfwang has commended the Nigerian Air Force for its sustained efforts in maintaining peace and responding to security threats in the state while emphasizing the importance of sustained cooperation, particularly during festive and farming seasons when threats to peace and stability are often heightened.
This was when he paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Headquarters, Abuja, where he met with the Chief of the Air Staff , Air Marshal Sunday Aneke.
A statement by the Director of Public Relations and Information Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame indicates that the visit underscored the Governor’s commitment to leveraging strategic federal partnerships to address the evolving security challenges confronting Plateau State and the wider North Central region.
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Aneke reiterated the NAF’s unwavering commitment to its Command Philosophy of building a “highly motivated, professional, and mission-ready force capable of delivering decisive airpower effects in support of joint operations.
He highlighted the Air Force’s ongoing contributions to peace and stability in Plateau State and the North Central region through targeted Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance missions, air mobility support, and close coordination with sister services and other security agencies.
The Chief of Air Staff expressed appreciation to the Plateau State Government for providing a conducive environment for NAF personnel and operations, noting that the support and cooperation of host communities and state governments are vital to sustaining operational effectiveness and achieving lasting security outcomes.
