NAF Airlifts Relief Materials To Flooded Bayelsa Communities

The Nigerian Air Force has airlifted relief nne in Bayelsa State using the Mi-35M and EC-135 helicopters. In a statement by the Director of Public Relations and Information Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, on Tuesday, the provision was to help the civil authority to alleviate the sufferings of Nigerians affected by the flood.

 materials to communities in Bayelsa state ravaged by flood. Punch reported that the relief materials were airlifted by the C-130 aircraft from Enugu to Port Harcourt and ferried to Igboge
It read, “In line with its constitutional mandate of providing aid to civil authority, the Nigerian Air Force has commenced the airlift of relief materials to riverine communities in Bayelsa State affected by the recent flooding.
 
“The relief materials, which were airlifted from Enugu State to Igbogenne community in Bayelsa State via Port Harcourt, are intended to be redistributed to other riverine communities adversely affected by the recent flooding in the State.
 
“The airlift of the relief materials also aligns with the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao’s directive to all operational units and commanders to ensure they provide the necessary assistance required by all government agencies towards alleviating the sufferings of Nigerians affected by this year’s unprecedented flooding in some parts of the country.”
 
Gabkwet added that more relief materials are expected to be airlifted in the coming days from other parts of the country to affected flooded communities in Bayelsa State and other States in the country. This is not the first time the NAF would be providing aid in the form of airlift to civil authorities.
 

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Posted: at 25-10-2022 02:23 PM (2 years ago) | Addicted Hero

Good

Posted: at 25-10-2022 04:08 PM (2 years ago) | Addicted Hero

God bless  Peter Obi.  If not for him this  fulani government of Nigeria  wouldn't  have  woken up to  assist the flood victims.  The funny thing is that they will  use this opportunity to airlift  essentials  to their brothers ( terrorists) in sambisa forests.

Posted: at 26-10-2022 04:40 AM (2 years ago) | Gistmaniac