NIGERIAN AIR FORCE SPEAKS ON MURDER OF EX-DEFENCE CHIEF
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has stated that the people giving information that is incorrect concerning the unlucky incident that led to the death of former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, to desist.
This was made known in the statement credited to NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, in Abuja yesterday.
Air Commodore Ibikunle stated that spreading of incorrect reports and comments in the media on the incident could have unfavorable outcome on the conduct of presently happening operations.
He further said that some of the reports incorrectly stated that the driver of the late former CDS, who was also shot at the incident, was dead.
“Other reports allege that adequate security was not provided for the deceased Air Chief Marshal".
”The NAF wishes to state categorically that nothing could be further from the truth".
“Firstly, all are please requested to note that the driver is alive and recuperating extremely well at one of our NAF Hospitals".
“Secondly, Air Chief Marshal Badeh has always been provided with the full compliment of personal staff and security personnel commensurate with his status as a former Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), CDS and a 4-star general in the Armed Forces of Nigeria,” he reported.
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