The Nigerian Air Force recently confirmed multiple airstrikes against terrorist positions in Borno State. These actions aim to weaken insurgent groups like Boko Haram. Officials reported the strikes occurred in various locations, including areas near Monguno town. The Air Force launched precision attacks on terrorists advancing toward Monguno. Pilots identified and hit moving targets effectively….
Pilots and crew members of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) who were detained by authorities in Burkina Faso have arrived safely at an Air Force base in Accra, Ghana. Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, confirmed the development on Friday evening in a post on X. According to him, the personnel landed in Accra…
Burkina Faso released the Nigerian Air Force crew members on December 18, 2025. This came after an important meeting between the Nigerian delegation and the military chief of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré. Incident Information A Nigerian Air Force aircraft made an emergency landing in Burkina Faso because of a technical issue. The government arrested…
Burkina Faso says a Nigerian Air Force C130 aircraft entered Burkina Faso airspace without authorisation on Monday. Officials confirmed that the plane carried 11 military personnel. It landed in Bobo Dioulasso after an in-flight emergency. The announcement came through the Agence d’Information du Burkina. The update quoted the Confederation of Sahel States. According to the…
The Nigerian Air Force has confirmed a NAF jet malfunction during a routine post-maintenance flight at the Kainji Air Base in Niger State. The Alpha Jet developed a sudden in-flight emergency shortly after takeoff, forcing the pilots to eject. The Air Force stated that the pilots guided the jet away from residential areas before ejecting….
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has partnered with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) to prevent terrorist attacks on schools. The agreement was reached during a courtesy visit to UBEC by Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, on Monday. Air Marshal Aneke told UBEC officials that the partnership will strengthen national education security….
