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We’ll defeat bandits soon, says Air chief

Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Isiaka Amao, has assured Nigerians that the battle against bandits and other criminals will soon be won.

“I wish to assure Nigerians that we are working assiduously to ensure that lasting peace is restored to all troubled parts of the country,” he said.

He identified some challenges in the fight against banditry and insurgency.

Amao spoke at the launch of the book: 52-week Devotional – The Amazing Life written by an aviation expert, Damilola Ogunseye in Lagos.

Amao, who chaired the event, said: “I assure you that the Federal Government is doing what it is expected to do.

“I also assure you that President Muhammadu Buhari has given us in the military all we want to ensure that the problem of insecurity in the nation is resolved.

“However, most of our equipment cannot be bought on the shelf.

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