The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao has given assurance that the insecurities in the North East and other parts of the country will be won by the Nigerian Military.
He stated this when he received the Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa at the Nigerian Airforce Headquarters in Abuja, a statement by Gabriel Odu, Media, Public Relations and Protocol Unit, NiDCOM disclosed.
Air Marshal Amao expressed belief that with the professional competence of the air service men and women and a well boosted morale, the terrorists and their kind will be brought to their knees.
The CAS who noted that the NAF is willing to collaborate with Nigerian Professionals in diaspora in relevant fields as it is imperative to tap into the enormous skills of Nigerians all over the world particularly in the area of technology transfer, commended the NIDCOM Boss for her passionate and relentless desire to see that the Nigerian Diaspora with such enormous resources, skills, talents and global exposure is leveraged for National Development.
He further assured of maximum support to ensure that Air Force Officers get the best professional training abroad, including those provided by Nigerian diaspora professionals in that field.
For her part, the NIDCOM Boss extended her condolences to the Nigerian Air Force on the loss of officers and men in the course of tackling the security challenges in the country.
She also applauded the Nigerian Airforce for their intervention in bringing back stranded Nigerians in the Diaspora, particularly from neighboring African countries.
The visit to the Chief of the Air Staff by the Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa is coming ahead of the proposed Diaspora Defence and Security Conference.
