Governor of the State of Osun, Mr Gboyega Oyetola on Wednesday applauded the leadership of the Nigerian Air Force for joining hands with other security agencies to fight the insecurity in the state and Nigeria.
Oyetola spoke in Ipetu-Ijesa, Oriade Local Government Area of Osun State while inaugurating newly-built 12 one-bedroom single officers quarters, at the 209 Quick Response Group, Nigerian Air Force Base.
The Punch reports that Governor disclosed that the state was working in collaboration with other South-West states to enhance security architecture in the region.
According to him, the inauguration of the quarters, was a demonstration of the interest the air force has in its officers and men, adding that such was a huge contribution to the nation’s military strength and capacity.
“It is on the basis of this realisation that I salute the vision and leadership of the Chief of Air Staff and appreciate his contributions to the security needs of the nation.
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, commended Governor Oyetola and President Muhammadu Buhari for being supportive to the force in its quest to provide adequate security in the country.