We are changing our tactics to battle Boko Haram – Chief of Air Staff

We are changing our tactics to battle Boko Haram – Chief of Air Staff

Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adeshola Amosun,
has stated that the Nigerian Air Force was currently
changing and updating its tactics in the fight against
Boko Haram insurgents in the North-Eastern part of
the country.
The military boss who assured Nigerians that very
soon, the military would dislodge the insurgents,
said his team had made a significant progress in
the fight against the dreaded Boko Haram sect.
He said this shortly after the 43rd graduation
ceremony of students from the Air Force Institute of
Technology, Kaduna.
He affirmed that Nigerian Armed Forces, especially
the NAF was doing everything possible, including
updating and changing its tactics as well as training
its personnel.
He said with the graduation of 260 Aerospace
Engineers, the new institute was part of the NAF
contribution that would help address the national
security challenges.
“What we are asking for now is the AFIT Bill before
the National Assembly. When passed, it will help us
to develop more technologies that will further help in
the fight against insurgency in the country,” he said.
Earlier, the Senate President, David Mark, who was
guest of honour at the event, commended the giant
strides of the AFIT. He said he was aware that the
institute was willing and able to surpass its current
achievements, given the necessary resources and
legal backings.
The Senate President said, “I wish to assure you
that the issues of resources and legal backing under
the pending AFIT Bill at the National Assembly,is
being given an utmost attention.”