Nigerian Air Force (NAF)
21 Sep
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar, says the Federal Government has procured 12 aircraft for Nigerian Air Force (NAF) in the last one year. Abubakar stated this at the Air War Course 10/2024 graduation ceremony of the Air Force War College Nigeria, on Friday in Makurdi. He said the federal…
13 Sep
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has begun sustained medical outreach to assist residents of Maiduguri affected by the recent devastating flood in Borno. READ ALSO:Rep. Betara donates N100m to victims of Maiduguri flood This is contained in a statement by Group Capt. Kabiru Ali, Deputy Director, Public Relations and Information, NAF,…
30 Apr 2024
Airstrikes by the Air component of Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Bello Turji's camp between Zamfara and Sokoto states has killed scores of fighters including three kingpins.
28 Apr 2024
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the Air Components of Operations Whirl Punch and Delta Safe on Saturday, knocked out terrorists’ hideouts in Niger and illegal oil refining sites in the Niger Delta.
1 Apr 2024
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has stated that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is currently adopting the predictive maintenance culture across all NAF Engineering and Maintenance units, designed to assist in determining the condition of in-service aircraft and other equipment to estimate, ahead of time, when maintenance should be…
7 Feb 2024
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has come under fire over a portrait of President Bola Tinubu that was designed by one of its officials. The portrait, unveiled during the commissioning of the new NAF aircraft on Tuesday, was presented to Vice President Kashim Shettima on behalf of the president. The controversial portrait bears resemblance to…
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Some ex-Internationals have expressed concern over the choice of the Nigeria Football federation (NFF) to appointment former Mali coach Éric Chelle as the Head Coach of the Super Eagles. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the appointment of the 47-year-old Malian was announced on Tuesday. The ex-Internationals told NAN in separate interviews on…
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The Bishop of the Owo Anglican Diocese, Revd Stephen Fagbemi, has criticised the lawmaker representing the Owo/Ose federal constituency, Timehin Adelegbe, over his inaccessibility to his constituents. While speaking during a church program at the Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew, Imola Owo, headquarters of Owo Local Council Area of Ondo State, the Bishop stated that…
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The 2023 Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and his Labour Party (LP) counterpart, Mr Peter Obi, were among key political heavyweights in the country, who Wednesday afternoon contributed graciously large sums of money to fast track infrastructural development of the University on the Niger (UNINIGER), Umunya, Oyi Council of…
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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Ekiti Operations Office, on Wednesday distributed relief materials to flood-affected persons in some parts of Ondo State. NEMA distributed the relief materials, under the Federal Government Special Intervention for 2024, to flood victims in Akoko North-East and Akoko North-West Federal Constituency of Ondo State. The Director-General of NEMA, Mrs…
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Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has concluded arrangements to flag off the distribution of N3 billion intervention funds for victims of flood during the last rainy season. Yusuf disclosed the plan while declaring open the 23rd State Executive Council Meeting held at Kano Government House on Wednesday. Yusuf revealed that the fund released by…
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Joe Biden thinks he could have won reelection if he had stayed in the White House race, he said in an interview published Wednesday -- while conceding he was unsure if he would have served another full term. The 82-year-old Democrat, who leaves office on January 20, was asked by USA Today if he believed…
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Okitipupa Local Government Area (LGA) of Ondo State has officially unveiled its candidates for the council elections in the area. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the LGA elections is scheduled for Jan. 18 across the 18 LGA’s in the state. Mr Bode Ikulala, APC Chairman in…
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US President-elect Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court Wednesday to block his sentencing this week for covering up hush money payments to a porn star while he appeals his conviction. Trump made the eleventh-hour plea for a suspension of the criminal proceedings to the nation's highest court after a New York State appeals court dismissed…
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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in partnership with the Red Cross Society, Federal Ministries of Foreign Affairs, and Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction has donated relief materials worth $200,000 to 1,000 households who suffered flooding last year. President, Nigerian Red Cross Society, Prince Oluyemisi Adeaga while speaking on Wednesday during the flag-off…
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Poland announced Wednesday it had shut its consulate in the Russian city of Saint Petersburg, after Russia ordered the closure in a tit-for-tat move. Russia ordered the closure in December after Poland said in October it was closing Russia's consulate in the Polish city of Poznan, accusing Moscow of "sabotage" attempts in the country and…