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NAF Trains, Graduates 1,190 New Personnel to Bolster National Security

Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), highlighted the value of excellence in the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) in a stirring

Understanding the airpower influence on counter-terrorism operations

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By Sumaila Ogbaje Airpower has played a significant role in Nigeria’s counterinsurgency operations, particularly in the northeastern part of the country. The Nigerian Air Force

Air Force promotes 19 AVMs, 33 Air Commodores

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By Abdullahi Musa The Air Force Council has approved the promotion of 19 Air Vice Marshals (AVMs) and 33 Air Commodores (Air Cdres) in the

2024: Security forces neutralise 8,034 terrorists, rescue 7,967 hostages

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By Augustine Aminu with Agency reports The combined efforts of the military, Police and other security forces led to the killing of 8,034 terrorists, the arrest

NAF launches devastating airstrikes against terrorists in Borno

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The Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai, launched a devastating air strike against terrorists in Kukawa, Borno. This is contained in a statement by the

NAF airstrikes destroy ISWAP hideouts in Southern Tumbuns

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By Abdullahi Musa Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has said its Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai in collaboration with the Armed Forces of Nigeria at

NAF airstrikes eliminate scores of terrorists in Borno

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The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), says the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai, has on Oct. 25, eliminated scores of Boko Haram terrorists at two

JUST IN: 5 NAF personnel die in car crash

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By Mitchell ifunanya Nigerian Air Force, NAF, late on Tuesday announced that five of its personnel died in a car crash around Hawan Kibo, along

Insecurity: NAF Commander seeks synergy with TRADOC

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The 013, Quick Response Force (QRF), Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Minna, has advocated enhanced synergy with the Training and Doctrine Command, Nigerian Army (TRADOC NA)

NAF to acquire additional 50 new aircraft by 2026 – Air Chief

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The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, says the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) will take delivery of 50 brand new aircrafts