Khadijat Yusuf
Abuja
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has commenced the airlift of election materials for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to Benin, Edo State, ahead of the upcoming governorship election scheduled for 21 September 2024.
The Deputy Director Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force, Group Captain Kabir Ali in. Apres statement said the move is part of a broader effort to ensure timely and secure delivery of sensitive materials necessary for the smooth conduct of the elections. The airlift operation demonstrates the collaboration between NAF and INEC, aimed at facilitating logistics and ensuring a peaceful election process in Edo State.
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar, had during a recent meeting with the INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, reiterated NAF's commitment to providing airlift for the swift movement of electoral materials. This is in fulfillment of NAF's constitutional responsibility of providing Military Aid to Civil Authority.
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