Nigerian Air Force
30 Dec
In a momentous event on Friday, December 29, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, previously at the helm of the Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation Whirl Punch, decorated the former Air Component Commander of Operation Whirl Punch, Air Commodore Dogari Apyeyak. While Lagbaja has since been appointed as the COAS, Apyeyak…
11 Dec
Precision strike by the Air Component of Operation Whirl Punch (OPWP) on Wednesday, December 6, in Shiroro Local Council of Niger State neutralised many terrorists, including the dreaded terrorist and kidnap kingpin, 'Yellow Jambros'.
5 Dec
The Nigerian military has yet again been caught in misdirected airstrikes, with the latest incident claiming over 80 lives in Kaduna State.
4 Dec
The Nigerian Air Force has dismissed claims that its aircraft accidentally bombed some villagers in Kaduna State. The Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, dismissed the report in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Gabkwet said that the NAF had not carried out any air operations within Kaduna State and…
30 Oct
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai on Sunday, eliminated 22 terrorists in air strikes at their identified terrorists’ hideouts and enclaves in Born.
27 Oct 2023
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, was on October 25, 2023, presented with documents for 43.746 hectares of land allocated to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) by the Kaduna State Government. The documents were handed over to the CAS in a brief ceremony held at NAF Headquarters by the Administrator…
23 Oct 2023
An enraged development ensured yesterday between the Nigerian Air Force and aviation workers over land dispute in Kano. The aviation workers have accused the military whom they both share close boarder of trespassing into their piece of land near the Air Force Base along airport road in Kano. However, the spokesperson of the Nigerian Air…
15 Oct 2023
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the Air Components of Operations Hadin Kai and Hadarin Daji, have eliminated scores of terrorists in stream of air strikes in their enclaves across the theatres.
28 Sep 2023
In an effort to dislocate the nefarious activities of members of the indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), as well as the Eastern Security Network (ESN), an aircraft under the Air Component of Operation UDO KA II, yesterday, carried out several strikes on their locations at Mother Valley Orsumughu, in Nnewi South Local Council of Anambra…
21 Sep 2023
Nigerian Air Force (NAF) bombardment of terrorists’ enclave has led to the elimination of eight bandits in Borno State.
7 Sep 2023
To reach difficult terrains with much-needed aid, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, has sought support of the Nigerian Air Force to discharge its duties creditably.
17 Aug 2023
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) high command has said it will not give in to propaganda by terrorist's group. The military branch was reacting to boast video shared by a terrorist group in Niger State claiming to have shot down the NAF Helicopter which crashed on Sunday. According to spokesman of the Air force, Air…
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