The University of Jos yesterday 18/12/2019 hosted the Cheif of Air staff, Air Marshal S. Abubakar. On a public lecture series, part of the university’s academic culture of linking the town and gown.

The distinguish flying star delivered a lecture on the ” Role of the Nigerian Air Force in contemporary security challenges ”

There are about 16 armed conflicts around Africa says air Marshal Sadiq while the guest lecturer insist that terrorism post a major thread to Nigerian state.

Furthermore, the lecturer states that Air Force, gives close air support to the ground force clearing the air on what the Air Force call “independent operation “

The 21 Chief of Air staff itemized his core vision to include building a professional and highly decipline force that will respect the rule of law. The chief of Air Force, stress that about two female pilots are doing well in the force stressing that what a man can do a women can do better.

“with 10 star branches the Air Force implement it’s key mandate as enshrine in the constitution.” he added.

The air Marshal Lamented the politics of security issues ” people must stop politicizing security issues ” making reference to the amnesty international report.

Extending a hand of friendship to University of Jos, the chief of Air staff says he is extending a hand of friendship to the University in the area of research and development, emphasizing that the Nigerian Air Force is willing to partner with the University for local content.

” we are also appreciate the commander in chief – president mohammadu Buhari for procurement of about 47 fighter jets ” the distinguish flying star appreciates. …

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Nigerian Air Force to partner with Unijos- Air marshal Sadique A.