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Nigerian military plane grounded in Burkina Faso over airspace row

A Nigerian Air Force C 130 transport plane carrying 11 soldiers has been grounded in Burkina Faso over an alleged violation of the country’s airspace. The aircraft was forced to land in the southwestern city of Bobo Dioulasso after what officials described as an in flight emergency while transiting Burkinabe airspace.​ According to a statement from the Confederation of Sahel States known as AES the plane had two crew members and nine passengers all of them Nigerian military personnel. AES which groups the military led governments of Burkina Faso Mali and Niger said an investigation showed the aircraft did not have authorisation to fly over Burkina Faso.​ The bloc condemned the incident as a serious violation of its airspace and the sovereignty of its member states and said its air defence systems had been placed on high alert. It warned […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA December 9, 2025

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Nigeria

NAF airstrikes crush terror cells in Katsina, foil ISWAP attack in Borno

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its fighter jets have destroyed key terror cells in Katsina State and helped to repel a coordinated Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)/Boko Haram attack in Borno. NAF spokesperson Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame said the operations were carried out through intelligence‑driven precision strikes under Operation Fansan Yamma and Operation Hadin Kai.​ According to him, two separate strikes were launched on November 27 in Katsina under Sector 2 of Operation Fansan Yamma. The first, around 6:30 a.m., targeted the fortified base of a notorious terrorist kingpin linked to serial kidnappings, violent attacks and livestock rustling across Kankara, Faskari and Malumfashi Local Government Areas, with real‑time ISR guiding precision munitions that destroyed the camp and hit fleeing fighters.​ A second strike around 5:55 p.m. hit another major terrorist enclave in Danfako, Faskari LGA, taking out logistics […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA November 30, 2025

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Nigeria

NAF Neutralizes Terrorists, Destroys Logistics Hub in Zamfara

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) executed precision airstrikes on November 14, 2025, targeting a major terrorist stronghold and logistics hub in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance identified the Sauri bandit camp as both a defensive shelter and logistics base, used to hide rustled livestock and support armed groups. NAF aircraft conducted multiple strike passes, destroying hideouts and logistics facilities, and neutralising numerous terrorists who tried to escape into surrounding vegetation. Post-operation assessments confirmed critical structures, supply resources, and several fighters were eliminated, crippling the group’s operational capacity. Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, NAF spokesperson, said the successful operation reaffirms the commitment of Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke’s directive to “find them, hunt them down, and protect our people.” The strikes reflect ongoing counterterrorism efforts to deny bandits safe havens and restore peace and stability across […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA November 15, 2025

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Nigeria

Air Chief Orders Commanders to “Strike Smarter, Harder” as NAF Refines War Strategy

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has directed Nigerian Air Force (NAF) commanders to intensify precision operations and adopt smarter tactics in ongoing military campaigns across the country. Aneke issued the directive on Wednesday at a high-level strategy meeting with Air Component Commanders from all operational theatres at the NAF Headquarters, Abuja. According to the Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, the meeting was convened to recalibrate NAF’s operational priorities under the new leadership and strengthen synergy with other security agencies. Ejodame said the session “provided a platform to harmonize strategies, reinforce inter-service cooperation, and ensure that the Nigerian Air Force remains a decisive instrument of national security and a symbol of hope for citizens.” Addressing the commanders, Air Marshal Aneke stressed that the changing security landscape requires agility, precision, […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA November 5, 2025

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Nigeria

Air Chief Tasks Officers to Lead by Example, Serve with Courage

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has charged military commanders and graduating officers to lead by example and serve Nigeria with courage. Speaking at the Armed Forces Command and Staff College in Jaji, Abubakar stated that leadership is the most decisive factor for success in any military organization. He outlined his command philosophy, which is built on five key areas: force optimization, mission-oriented training, proactive logistics, research and development, and personnel welfare. To demonstrate leadership by example, the Air Marshal revealed he has conducted over 40 operational visits to 98 Nigerian Air Force units nationwide within two years. He also highlighted the importance of courage, citing his handling of the 2023 Rukubi incident, which led to reforms and improved international relations. He concluded by urging the young officers to lead with integrity and conviction for […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA October 11, 2025

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Events

NAF Warns Public Against Fake 2025 Recruitment Messages on Social Media

NAF Warns Against Fraudulent 2025 Recruitment Claims The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has issued a strong warning to the public to ignore fake recruitment messages circulating online, which falsely claim the NAF has begun enlistment for the 2025/2026 Basic Military Training Course (BMTC) and Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) . In a statement released by the Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame , the NAF said it has not commenced any recruitment exercise for this year’s enlistment. “These messages are fraudulent and misleading. The NAF recruitment process is free, transparent, and merit-based.” He urged Nigerians to avoid falling for online scams that exploit job seekers and target unsuspecting youth. “No Recruitment Exercise Is Ongoing” – NAF The NAF clarified that it is not currently conducting any recruitment or enlistment process for the 2025/2026 cycle . “Whenever […]

Ahmad July 17, 2025

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Nigeria

NAF Reaffirms Commitment to Defend Nigeria’s Airspace Amid Rising Security Threats

NAF Vows to Protect Every Inch of Nigerian Airspace The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has renewed its pledge to defend the nation’s airspace and protect lives and property across the country. Speaking during the Second Quarter Route March in Abuja on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 , Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar , made it clear that national security remains the NAF’s top priority. “We will continue to defend every inch of our nation’s airspace and stand firm in joint operations to protect lives and property across the country,” he declared. Abubakar also issued a stern warning to insurgents, terrorists, and bandits: “There will be no hiding place for those who threaten the peace and stability of Nigeria. We are coming for you. We will find you and take you out.” Physical Fitness Becomes Mandatory for […]

Ahmad June 4, 2025

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