Tag: naf
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NAF deploys more air assets over Benue killings
As part of sustained efforts to restore peace and stability across the North Central region, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has deployed additional air assets under Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS).
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BREAKING: NAF foils planned Eid-el-Kabir terror attacks in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has foiled plans by Boko Haram terrorists to carry out terror attacks aimed at disrupting Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in Borno State.
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Local vigilantes die as NAF bombards terrorists in Zamfara
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has eliminated no fewer than 20 armed terrorists and destroyed over 21 motorcycles during an air interdiction operation on May 31 in Zamfara State.
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Tragedy averted as gas explosion rocks Port Harcourt
Tragedy was averted on Friday, 16 May 2025, when a gas explosion erupted at the Nobpet Filling Station, directly opposite the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) base in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
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NAF to acquire additional 49 aircraft in 2 years – CAS
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, says the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) would receive additional 49 aircrafts within the next two years to bolster it’s operations. Abubakar made this known during the induction of two newly acquired Agusta 109S Trekker Helicopters as part of activities marking the 61st Anniversary of…
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NAF ready, alert, determined to protect Nigeria – CAS
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) remains ready, alert, and determined to protect Nigeria, every day, Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar has said.
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NAF gets first serving professor of aerospace engineering
The Governing Council of the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), has approved the appointment of AVM Osichinaka Ubadike, a serving officer, as Professor of Aerospace Engineering. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force (NAF),
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NAF eliminates scores of terrorists in massive airstrikes
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has in a milti- wave airstrikes eliminated scores of suspected terrorists at Warawara, near Wajiroko, and Chinene in the Mandara Mountains area of Borno. This is contained in a statement by the Deputy Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, Group Capt. Kabiru Ali, on Thursday in…
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NAF kills scores of terrorists in multi-wave airstrikes
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has in a milti- wave airstrikes eliminated scores of suspected terrorists at Warawara, near Wajiroko, and Chinene in the Mandara Mountains area of Borno.
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NAF neutralises over 20 as airstrikes hit terrorists’ camps in Katsina
Air Component of Operation Fansan Yamma, has neutralised over 20 terrorists in airstrikes that decimated notorious bandit hideouts in Unguwar Goga Hill-Forest in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State.