The attention of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has been drawn to a fake recruitment advert currently circulating on various social media platforms inviting applications from unsuspecting members of the public with the intent to defraud them. The NAF therefore wishes to state that it is not currently conducting any recruitment exercise. It would be […]
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Officials of Nigerian Air Force, NAF, on Friday night paid a condolence visit to the family of Flt.-Lt. Taiwo Asaniyi, pilot of the ill-fated Beechcraft 350 plane that crashed in Kaduna State. The crash killed the Chief of Army of Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru and 10 other officers. Asaniyi and three other crew members also […]
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The Nigerian Air Force fighter jet that went missing on 31st March may have been found in Bama, Borno State. According to a report by THISDAY, quoting a military source, the jet was found with the body of one of the pilots intact. The pilot was Flight Lieutenant Chapele Ebiakpo. The source added that the […]
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The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has neutralized several Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs) in air strikes conducted yesterday, 9 November 2018, at Talala in Borno State. The operation was carried out following credible intelligence reports indicating that the BHTs appeared to have relocated some of their fighters from the fringes of Lake […]
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Chief of Staff to the President Abba Kyari has commiserated with a pilot of the ill-fated Nigerian Air Force fighter jet that crashed in the Katampe area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Friday. He was accompanied by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu during the visit […]
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The Nigerian Air Force has confirmed an air accident involving two of its aircraft taking part in the rehearsals for the 58th Independence Day Celebrations. Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, made the confirmation in a statement on Friday in Abuja. ” I wish to confirm an air incident involving […]
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The Joint Task Force (JTF) comprising the Nigeria Navy, Air Force and Army, on Thursday, launched ‘Operation Jagunlabi’, to fight pipeline vandals around the creeks in Lagos. The Flag Officer Commanding, Western Naval Command, Rear Adm. Slyvanus Abbah, who flagged off the operation in Majidun, Ikorodu, told journalists that it was aimed at combating the […]
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The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said on Saturday that it has neitralised and set ablaze the insurgent’s structures in Urga area near Konduga. The Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF Headquarters, Air Commodore Olatokunbo Adesanua, made this known in Abuja, according to the News Agency of Nigeri, NAN. Adesanya explained that component of Operation […]
Continue ReadingAs reported by The Nation, a passing out ceremony was organised on Friday for 464 military retirees at the Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre (NAFRC) in Oshodi, Lagos. The retired personnel, is made of 449 soldiers, 13 air force officers, and two naval personnel. Mohammed Dan-Ali, minister of defence, urged them to collaborate with those […]
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