Tag: Nigerian Air Force
19 aircraft mishaps in 11 years: How Nigerian military became synonymous with fatal air crashes
The Nigerian military aviation has been beset by tragedy and misfortune in the last decade, with at least…
Nigerian Air Force Plane Crash in Ondo: Unanswered Questions and What We Know About the NGR 931 Tragedy
A Nigerian Air Force aircraft carrying 32 people went down in a swamp in Igbokoda, Ondo State, on…
13 Things To Know About Ondo NAF Aircraft Crash That Killed 32
Tragedy struck Igbokoda, a coastal town in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, after a military aircraft…
September 17 in Nigerian History: 10 Generals Died in NAF Dornier 228 Crash in Benue
On September 17, 2006, a Nigerian Air Force Dornier 228 transport aircraft crashed and killed 15 out of…
September 15 in History: A Nigerian Air Force airstrike accidentally killed nine civilians in Yunusari, Yobe
On September 15, 2021, a Nigerian Air Force fighter jet opened fire on Buhari village in Yunusari Local…
Jilli Market airstrikes: Seven times the Nigerian Air Force has ‘mistakenly’ bombed civilians
WITHIN NIGERIA has compiled other similar cases of Jilli Market bombing, all of which were results of the military’s…
Air Vice Marshal S.K Aneke: 21 Things You Do Not Know About The New Chief of Air Staff
President Bola Tinubu on Friday, October 24 appointed Air Vice Marshal S.K Aneke as the new Chief of…
From Borno to Kaduna: How inaccurate coordinates, flawed intelligence led to bombing of over 1000 Nigerians by Nigerian Military in six years
People, including well-known organizations, have persisted in voicing their complaints to the military and offering their sympathies to…
Gunmen abduct retired Air Commodore in Kaduna
Ado Adamu Sha'iskawa, a retired Air Commodore in the Nigerian Air Force has been abducted by unknown gunmen…
VIDEO: Nigerian Air Force bombs Boko Haram terrorists during a meeting
Air Task Force (ATF) of the operation 'Lafiya Dole' have killed some Boko Haram terrorists in a bombardment…
Nigerian Air Force gets first ever female Air Warrant Officer
Mrs Garba, MWO, now the first female Senior Non-Commissioned Officer (SNCO) to be promoted to the highest rank…
NAF fighter jets kill scores of Boko Haram insurgents in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has claimed to have inflicted heavy casualties on scores of Boko Haram insurgents…