The Nigerian Air Force has deployed Special Force to address the insecurity in the North Central Zone of the country.
Governor Abdullahi Sule, who received the troops at the Lafia Cargo Airport on Monday, thanked the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari , for his response to the security situation in the zone.
Earlier, the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, urged the troops to be of professional conduct. Abubakar, who was represented by AVM Charles Ohwo, the Air Officer Commanding Special Operations Command, told the Special Forces that they were deployed to complement and add value to the already existing security apparatus on ground.
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