The California National Guard (CNG) has promised to revitalize and enhance its existing partnership with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) in the ongoing fight against terrorism in Nigeria and across Africa.

Adjutant General of the CNG, Major General MATTHEW BEEVERS, gave this reaffirmation when he paid a courtesy visit to the Headquarters of NAF in Abuja.

Major General BEEVERs also emphasized the pivotal role of the NAF as an important strategic ally in the global effort against terrorism.

Speaking further, he expressed the readiness of the CNG to assist the NAF in equipment acquisition and training, which will go a long way in bolstering its effectiveness in ongoing counterinsurgency and counterterrorism operations.

Responding, the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal HASAN ABUBAKAR, conveyed NAF’s unwavering dedication to combating terrorists and criminal activities within Nigeria.

He also affirmed NAF’s willingness to strengthen its collaboration with the CNG and other strategic partners to address the threats of terrorism and insurgency in the country.