A Quick Response Unit of Nigeria Air Force will soon be established in Sokoto state to support

Operation Diramikiya across the north western zone.

Chief of Air staff, Air Marshal Sadiqque Abubakar said this when he visited Zamfara Acting Governor, Sanusi Rikiji, saying he was in the state to access the situation of the men and officers of the Force in the troubled areas, to ensure lasting peace.

Abubakar commended the government and the residents for the support given to the security

agencies in the fight against insurgency, especially on intelligence gathering.

Abubakar, urged them to do more said intelligence report remain a critical means of winning war.

Rikiji, who is also the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, lauded Abubakar for the visit, saying that it showed the concern of the Federal Government to the problem bordering the state.

He assured that the state government would continue to support in all ways to see the success of the operation.