The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadiq Abubakar, has tasked Air force officers and men not to be distracted by the propaganda by terrorists and bandits in discharging their duties of protecting the nation.
Abubakar stated this on Wednesday in Katsina during a special Sallah reception organized for officers and men participating in operation Sharan-Daji, charged with the task of flushing out bandits in Rugu forest in the state.
The air chief, who was represented by the Air Component Commander, Group Captain Aliyu Hussaini Idris, called on the entire military personnel involved in checkmating the terrorists not to compromise in performing their constitutional role of defending the territorial integrity of the nation.
Abubakar said that the Federal Government has provided all the necessary logistics for them to do their job well.
The Chief of Air Staff has introduced special celebrations during festivities with personnel who were involved in operations of defending the nation.
