The Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, said the Damaturu International Cargo Airport is ready for test landing on Friday.
The Governor stated this on Monday while receiving the Chief of Air Staff Sadiq Abubakar, who was in Damaturu to inspect the newly established helipad.
Buni commended President Muhammadu Buhari, the Service Chiefs, officers and men of the Nigeria armed forces for the new zeal in the fight against terrorism.
The governor said there was general improvement in the relative security recorded across the state
“We have just celebrated the Sallah without any breach to security unlike what was obtained in the past” he said.
He expressed the commitment of his administration in providing the necessary support for the entrenchment of a sustainable peace and security across the state.
The Air Chief Abubakar Sadiq, said the helipad will improve logistics support to the fight against insurgency in Yobe state.
He commended Yobe state government for the support and working synergy with the security agencies in the fight against terrorism.
Air Marshal Sadiq assured that the airforce was committed to ending terrorism in Nigeria.
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