NAF INTENSIFIES AIRPOWER CAMPAIGN, STRENGTHENS AIR PRESENCE IN SOKOTO TO DENY TERRORISTS FREEDOM OF ACTION. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE
NAF INTENSIFIES AIRPOWER CAMPAIGN, STRENGTHENS AIR PRESENCE IN SOKOTO TO DENY TERRORISTS FREEDOM OF ACTION The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has intensified its airpower campaign against terrorism, banditry, kidnapping and other criminal activities across the North-West, with a strengthened air presence in Sokoto State to support ongoing joint security operations. The initiative reflects the Service’s determination to sustain pressure on hostile elements, enhance aerial surveillance and maintain the capacity for rapid response to emerging threats, while providing effective air support to ground forces operating within the Joint Operations Area. The strengthened air presence is particularly significant in the fight against asymmetric threats, where terrorists and bandits exploit difficult terrain, mobility and concealment to evade ground forces. By leveraging the reach, speed, flexibility and precision of airpower, the NAF is better positioned to support efforts to locate, disrupt and d...
The move is part of the determination of the State Government to expand technical and vocational studies to all divisions of the State and increase accessibility for intending students and entrepreneurs into the various technical colleges.The Executive Secretary,Lagos State Technical and Vocational Education Board,LASTVEB,Mrs Omolara Erogbogbo discclosed this during a courtesy visit by the members of the Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Education to the Board.While briefing the House of Assembly members,Erogbogbo said LASTVEB was particularly delighted with performance of its students in the last National Business and Technical Examinations Board.While briefing the House of Assembly members,Eroogbogbo said LASTVEB was particularly delighted with performance of its students in the last National Business and Technical Examinations Board,NABTEB,examinations coupled with the increasing number of people seeking admission into the existing technical colleges in the States.She said, ''The demands for more facilities and equipment are on the increase.This truly reveals that technical college is gaining its rightful place and recognition,as people are now contributing their quota towards national development through acquisition of right skills.Acquisition of rights skills is just the way to go in our quest to solving unemployment problems in the State because we believe that vocational and technical schools should be given top priority to bridge the gap between the formal and informal sector'' he said.He noted that acquisition of skills does not exempt students,stressing the combination of formal education and skills create better job opportunities for prospective job seekers.He therefore urged all parents and guardians across the State to encourage youth engagement in technical and vocational education.
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