Tag: Nigerian Air Force
Nigeria Airforce plane crashes in Kaduna
A Nigerian Air force training airplane has crashed in Kaduna.
Gov. Ayade wants Air Force operational squad in Cross River
Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River, on Wednesday, appealed to the Nigerian Air Force to set up an operational squad…
Airforce bombs more Boko Haram hide-outs in Sambisa
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has destroyed more structures in Borno used by Boko Haram insurgents as meeting…
NAF commend NYSC on resumption of activities in N/East
Air Commodore Abubakar Yusuf, Commander, 053 Headquarters, Nigerian Air Force Camp, Abuja, has commended the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)…
Basketball: Hoops and Read defeat Nigerian Air Force
Hoops and Read Club narrowly defeated Nigerian Air Force 71-69 in a thrilling match Friday at the Indoor Sports Hall…
Soldier rapes virgin
A Nigerian Air Force personnel, Igbobi Uzezi, who accused one of her superiors, Flight Lieutenant B.S Vibelko, of drugging and…
NAF destroys more illegal barges in Niger Delta
The Nigerian Air Force has destroyed another set of illegal barges in the Niger Delta Region. A statement by its…
Boko Haram records casualties from NAF jet airstrikes
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Thursday, disclosed that the Boko Haram sect has recorded serious casualty following its latest…
Shekau wounded in air raid- Army
The Nigerian army says Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau has been seriously wounded on his shoulder in an air bombardment…
Military sustains bombardment of Lagos, Ogun creeks
The military is relentless in its continued bombardment of the hideouts of the militants who have in recent times been…
Senior military men and firms who ‘chopped’ Nigeria’s $2billion
Here is the statement issued by Nigeria’s presidency on Friday detailing yet another mind-boggling $2billion and N29 billion weapons procurement…
Boko Haram: NAF conducts 1448 air sorties in four months
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has between July and October 2015 conducted a total of 1448 air sorties in support…
NAF destroys Boko Haram dumps in Sambisa forest
In a renewed drive to further degrade the Boko Haram’s ssets, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Alpha Jets have successfully…
Nigerian Air Force rotates troops on operation Lafiya Dole
The Nigerian Air Force has rotated members of its ground forces fighting alongside troops of the Nigerian Army who have…
NAF, Navy restrategise to clear criminals from Nigeria waterways
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) and Nigerian Navy (NN) in a combined effort to combat illegal activities along the Nigerian…
Nigerian Air Force destroys two Boko Haram trucks
Two trailers suspected to be carrying logistics support to members of the Boko Haram Terrorist (BHT) sect have been intercepted…
Airforce repositioned AFIT to tackle Nigeria’s insecurity – Air Chief
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadiq Abubakar on Wednesday said that the Air Force Institute of Technology, (AFIT)…
Air Force jets bomb Boko Haram, many militants killed
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Sunday said its fighter jets has successfully combined with ground troops to repel the…
Nigerian Air Force cuts off Boko Haram’s fuel supply routes
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Nigerian Air Force has announced on Wednesday that it has succeeded in blocking routes through which petroleum…
Nigerian Air Force incorporate new systems to fight insurgency
The Nigerian Air Force on Sunday in Lagos said it had incorporated some new systems and ammunition aimed at the…
Boko Haram beheads captured Air force officer, military in denial
Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, in his latest video, and at his bestial best has ordered a man described as…
Nigeria Unveils Aircraft To Fight Oil Thieves
Nigeria’s military on Tuesday took the wraps off a new aircraft to tackle oil thieves high-seas pirates off the country’s…
Nigerian Air Force Helicopter Crashes In Borno
Nigeria’s Defence authorities on Monday afternoon confirmed the crash of a helicopter belonging to the Nigerian Air Force crashed in…
Nigerian Air Force Helicopter Crashes
An Airforce Spider Helicopter carrying high calibre ammunition meant for an operation Thursday crashed and exploded at the Airforce base…
Forgotten Ejigbo Military Plane Crash Victims
Twenty years after the Nigerian Air Force transport plane, a Hercules C-130, crashed in Ejigbo, a suburb of Lagos State,…
Uyo Crash: Pilots Discharged From Hospital
Two Nigerian Air force pilots who survived an air crash at Uyo airport last Friday have been discharged from the…