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Ortom Kicks As Security Operatives Bar Him From Entering NAF Base

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom
Air Force apologises to Benue gov Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has disclosed that he was denied entry into the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Base in Makurdi, the stateRead More

Makinde Commends Nigerian Air Force For Keeping Oyo Safe

Seyi Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has lauded the Nigerian Air Force for its unalloyed cooperation in keeping Oyo State safe, pledging that his administration would continue to work with theRead More

Air Force Planes In Good Health, Says NAF

Nigerian Air Force
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has stated that its aircraft were in good health. NAF said the planes involved in recent crashes were purchased brand new in 2015. It saidRead More

Food Security: NAF Unveils 2000-hectare Farm Project in Makurdi

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Tuesday launched a 2000-hectare farm project in Makurdi to create job opportunities for over 500 people.
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Tuesday launched a 2000-hectare farm project in Makurdi to create job opportunities for over 500 people. Lunching the project in Makurdi, the Air OfficerRead More

NAF Intensifies Search For Missing Aircraft

Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said yesterday that it would continue the search for the missing fighter jet that disappeared last week in Borno State. The fighter jet lost contactRead More

Anxiety As Boko Haram Fighters Claim Responsibility For Crashed Fighter Jet

Boko Haram showing how it shot down the Nigerian Air Force fighter jet that crashed in Borno State
Terrorists show video of burning plane NAF denies claim, admits crash, says it is still searching for spot There was palpable anxiety among Nigerians yesterday following unsubstantiated video evidence byRead More

Ortom Urges Air Force To Support Army To Weed Out Bandits

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has urged the Nigerian Air Force to support ground troops through aerial patrols in the fight against criminals in parts of the State. The GovernorRead More

Bandits Kill 18 In Fresh Invasion Of Kaduna Communities

Bandits
At least 18 people lost their lives and many others abducted following attacks by bandits on communities in Igabi and Chikun Local Government Areas of Kaduna State. The state CommissionerRead More

FG Boosts Insurgency War, Acquires 23 New Military Aircraft

Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar
Expects additional 18 The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said it had so far taken delivery of 23 new aircraft mainly fighter aircraft procured by the Federal Government in 2020 toRead More

Hundreds Flee Borno Villages As Troops Battle ISWAP For Hours

Hundreds of villagers in communities in Hawul Local Government Area of Borno State have fled their homes following a clash between the military and fighters of the Islamic State for West African Province (ISWAP).
Terrorists burn worship centres, loot four communities Zulum orders immediate reconstruction of police station, others Hundreds of villagers in communities in Hawul Local Government Area of Borno State have fledRead More