Tag: NAF
Badaru inspects NAF helicopters, fighter jets production in Italy
A total of 24 aircrafts, made up of helicopters and fighter jets equipped with weapons are being produced for NAF…
NAF unleashes midnight fury, wipes out 25 terrorists in Borno
In three successive precision strikes, the strike aircraft targeted the terrorists along movement routes and assembly areas, inflicting devastating losses.
NAF bombs oil thieves, boosts production
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says sustained airstrikes on illegal refineries in the Niger Delta have boosted the country’s oil…
Airstrikes rain fire as NAF, troops slaughter 30 terrorists in Borno
In a barrage of three successive, precision airstrikes, the terrorists were cut down in their tracks, with more than 30…
NAF raids bandits’ camp, Kills 35, rescues 76 abductees
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has killed over 35 terrorists near the Nigeria–Cameroon border in a series of…
62 hostages break free in daring escape as NAF bombs bandits
“Our troops are still monitoring the situation for further rescue efforts. The area is currently calm, and we will ensure…
NAF jets kill 592 terrorists, destroy 372 assets in 8 months — CAS
“We are taking out high-value targets, crippling their logistics, and hunting down every cell that threatens the peace of the…
Beware of scammers: NAF warns public about fake recruitment messages
The Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, explained that the NAF recruitment process is free, transparent,…
NAF rains fire on Zamfara terrorists, kills 20 in fierce airstrike
Ground troops were quickly mobilised to the area and confirmed the successful neutralisation of over 20 terrorists and the destruction…
NAF rains fire on Kachallah Haru’s camp, wipe out scores of bandits
The bombardment not only wiped out Haru’s hideouts but also destroyed the bandits' logistics and livestock, dealing a severe blow…
Deadly airstrikes: NAF deals severe blow to bandits in Niger, scores killed
In retaliation, NAF launched a three-day sustained air operation, named ‘Konan Daji’, aimed at crippling the terrorists’ operations and rendering…
NAF promotes 52 senior officers
This is contained in a statement by the Deputy Director of Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Group…
End of the road as Air Force kills many terrorists
Akinboyewa said the air campaign, nicknamed ‘Operation FARAUTAR MUJIYA’, was initiated on Friday with a series of intense and independent…
Power restoration: NAF airstrikes eliminate several terrorists in Niger
According to him, the airstrike was conducted following a series of Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions that confirmed the…
Over 80 terrorists dead after NAF’s airstrikes in Katsina
He said the strikes became necessary following intelligence that terrorists numbering over 100 were reportedly burning houses at a settlement…
NAF airstrikes eliminate 30 terrorist kingpins, fighters
“These airstrikes complement the ongoing efforts of ground forces in the Lake Chad flank and represent a crucial step forward…
Most wanted Zamfara bandit Damina, scores of others killed in NAF’s strikes
The source said more than 50 bandits were neutralized with several motorcycles destroyed, saying that the attack was the biggest…
Air strikes destroy terrorists’ logistics storage in Niger
Air Vice Marshal Edward Gabkwet, Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, in a statement said “Air strikes by Nigerian…
30 terrorists killed in Kaduna in massive air strikes
Gabkwet said in its relentless campaign to rid the North-West and North Central region of Nigeria of the menace of…
NAF hits six illegal oil refining sites in Rivers
According to him, having been confirmed to be active, authorisation was obtained to destroy the six sites, thus discouraging the…
FG approves sale of Presidential Aircraft as NAF calls for bidders
NAF said it was acting in compliance with provisions of the public procurement Act 2007, saying that "the NAF hereby…
NAF neutralises more terrorists in Kaduna airstrikes
Gabkwet said the strikes was conducted after credible intelligence revealed the presence of terrorist kingpin known as Boderi and his…
Several terrorists dead after NAF’s massive air strikes hit target
Many of the terrorists were said the have been killed and others dislodged, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, Director of Public…
Terrorist kingpins, over 100 others killed in military air strike
By Yahaya Isah The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has neutralised over 100 terrorists including some of their leaders…
Terrorist kingpin Shanono, 18 others killed in Kaduna air raid
He said that the terrorists were eliminated following sustained air operations in the North West. According to him, no less…
Insurgency: This is the time NAF must show strength – Air chief
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, has urged NAF pilots, technicians and ground troops to…
Gun-battle in Zamfara: NAF officer, 30 bandits drop dead
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has lost one of its Special Forces (SF) personnel in a gun-battle as troops of…
Air Force strikes ISWAP fighters in Lake Chad region: Many dead
The Air Task Force of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has neutralized several Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters at…
Scores of bandits dead, as Military airstrike hits camp in Kaduna forest
The Air Component of Operation Thunder Strike, has neutralised several armed bandits at their camp in the Kuduru forest area…
NAF wipes out ISWAP hideout in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has destroyed an Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) hideout and neutralised…