The Lagos State Government has received the Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Sunday Aneke, at Lagos House, Marina, in a high-level engagement focused on national security and strategic collaboration.
Eko Hot News reports that the visit provided an opportunity for in-depth discussions on security matters and the critical role of the Nigerian Air Force in safeguarding lives, property, and national stability across the country.
During the meeting, emphasis was placed on strengthening cooperation between the Lagos State Government and the Nigerian Air Force to enhance security architecture, intelligence sharing, and rapid response capabilities within the state.
The Chief of Air Staff highlighted the Air Force’s ongoing commitment to supporting internal security operations and maintaining peace, particularly in urban and strategic locations such as Lagos.
He reaffirmed the Nigerian Air Force’s readiness to work closely with subnational governments to address emerging security challenges and ensure the protection of citizens.
The Lagos State Government expressed appreciation for the Air Force’s dedication, professionalism, and sacrifices in the service of the nation, noting its vital contribution to Nigeria’s overall security framework.
The meeting also reflected the State’s proactive approach to engaging key security stakeholders in sustaining Lagos as a safe environment for residents, businesses, and visitors.
Both parties acknowledged the importance of sustained collaboration, continuous dialogue, and institutional partnership in achieving long-term security goals.
The visit further underscored Lagos State’s commitment to supporting federal security agencies through cooperation, mutual understanding, and shared responsibility.
The engagement concluded on a positive note, with assurances of continued partnership in the interest of peace, safety, and the well-being of the people.
