The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Cui Jianchun, has commended the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) for rescuing the seven Chinese workers kidnapped in Birnin Gwari, Kaduna State.
The spokesperson for NAF Headquarters, Edward Gabkwet, revealed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja.
According to the spokesperson, the ambassador made the commendation in a courtesy call to the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Oladayo Amao, at Force’s Headquarters in Abuja.
He revealed that the ambassador expressed his gratitude to the Chief for his leadership role and the commitment of the Force to counter-terrorism efforts.
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He also praised the members of the Force for being professional and dedicated to the mission.
“From what I learnt, your Special Forces conducted themselves in the most professional manner worthy of praise and emulation.
“This was possible because of the right kind of leadership that the service and, indeed the Armed Forces of Nigeria currently have,” he said.
