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The Chief of Air Staff, CAS, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, yesterday disclosed that the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, spends N475 million on a monthly basis to power its fighter jets and transport planes to fight Boko Haram terrorists. Speaking in Lagos during the opening of the 2016 Logistics...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Tuesday announced that it has destroyed a new Boko Haram Terrorist Camp located between Malam Fatori and Kangarwa in Northern Borno. According to a statement by its spokesman, Ayodele Fayimuwa, the new camp is about 4-6km away from the BHT location attacked...

According to Nigeria's Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadiq Abubakar, the Air Force during a night raid last week killed about 300 Boko Haram terrorists. He disclosed this while addressing men of the Nigerian Air Force involved in fighting insurgency in the North east on Monday. He...

Nigerian Air Force personnel in Kaduna have recovered 665 cows and 141 sheep/rams from rustlers in the Birnin Gwari area of the State. The recovered cattle have been handed over to the State Security Coordinator, Col Yusuf Yakubu. Kaduna in recent times have suffered series of attacks by...

The Nigerian Air Force on Monday bombed a convoy of Boko Haram terrorists in Borno state, killing 15 of them. This is according to a statement issued by spokesman of the Nigerian Air Force, Ayodele Famuyiwa. “The Air Component of OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE has foiled a plan by Boko Haram...

The Nigeria Air Force has deployed six lethal fighter jets to finish off the anti-terror war against boko haram militants. The six lethal aircrafts, comprising three Alpha Jets and three MIF7 jets are to be used by a new combat group, tagged ‘Operation Gama-Aiki’ meaning ‘end the Job’ in Hausa...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has deployed additional aircraft to the Niger Delta in support of the military operations code named “OPERATION PULO SHIELD” against militancy, economic sabotage and all forms of criminalities in the South-South region of the Country. The deployment was...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) in a routine exercise has redeployed 12 officers of Air Rank. This comprises of 10 Air Vice Marshals (AVM) and 2 Air Commodores (Air Cdre), PM News says. Those affected by the new deployment include AVMs Auwal Muhammed as Air Officer Commanding Tactical Air Command...

An Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UAV) of the Nigerian Air Force has destroyed a logistics base used by members of the Boko Haram Terrorists group, the air force in a statement on Tuesday said. The UAV was on intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) mission when it came across the...