•NAF C-130 aircraft crew The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully ferried its C-130 aircraft, NAF 913, to Lisbon, Portugal, for scheduled depot maintenance. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Public Relations and Information, NAF, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, today in Abuja, Ejodame said the aircraft, which made planned st...
•Nigeria Air Force C-130 The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the landing of its C-130 aircraft in Burkina Faso was precautionary and followed due process. According to the Director of Public Relations and Information, Headquarters, Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, the aircraft landed in the West African country due to a “technic...
•Scene of the crash An Alfa Jet aircraft crashed a few kilometers from the Karabonde town in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. The two pilots on board successfully ejected before the crash and were reported safe. No casualties were recorded, and no houses or other properties were affected by the incident, reports Channels […]...
•Air Marshal Sunday Anele The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Anele, has approved the appointment of new principal and command officers across various Nigerian Air Force (NAF) units and commands. According to Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, Director of Public Relations and Information, the appointments are strategic moves to enhance...
•NAF personnel The Nigeria Air Force has announced the commencement of applications for its Direct Short Service Commission 34/2025. The announcement, made via the NAF’s official X handle today, invites applications across a wide range of professions, including engineering, medical, and cyber specialities, reflecting the force’s evolving needs...
•Airstrike by Nigerian Air Force An army jet killed at least six civilians after mistakenly attacking them while pursuing gangs in northern Nigeria’s Katsina State, residents told our correspondent yesterday. It dropped a bomb on a cluster of huts on the outskirts of Zakka village in Safana district on Saturday, three residents said. The strik...
No fewer than 16 vigilantes were reportedly killed in an airstrike in Kakindawa village, Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State. An indigene of the area, Garba Umar, told our correspondent that the incident occurred on Saturday evening when the village’s vigilante group was on its way to assist neighbors in Tungar Kara village, who [&h...
A consultant clinical pharmacist in the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Air Commodore David Olumuyiwa Babalola has set a remarkable milestone in Nigerian pharmacy practice by winning three prestigious honors at the just-concluded 97th Annual National Conference of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN). The conference recognised Air Commodore B...
•Airstrike The residents of Jika da Kolo village of Yadin Kidandan in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State and the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) yesterday differed on the killing of scores of persons in an airstrike in the area on Friday. While residents alleged that the victims included 23 worshippers at a mosque and […]
•Military helicopter The Nigerian Air Force has said that an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was involved in an incident, not a helicopter, as was earlier reported in some social and traditional media. This was contained in a statement issued by the Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Marshall Edward Gabkwet, today and made availab...
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