The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar on Wednesday said the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, recently acquired 22 new aircraft to support various ongoing military operations across the country. Mr Abubakar made this disclosure while declaring open the NAF Finance Training Workshop with the theme: “Strengthening the NAF
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NAF trains journalists on counter insurgency reporting
Godsgift Onyedinefu The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Friday organized a one-day workshop for Defence correspondents in Abuja to train them on the technical knowledge needed to report it's activities and operations more effectively. Declaring the Workshop open, the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshall Abubakar Sadique said the
NAF flags off six-day medical outreach in Benue state
Godsgift Onyedinefu The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has Flagged off a 6-day Medical Outreach on Thursday in Agatu of Benue State. The NAF Director of Public Relations and Information in a statement said the outreach is part of the efforts of the Service to enhance civil-military relations with the host communities of NAF
NAF made giant strides in the fight against terrorism, says CAS in new year message
Godsgift Onyedinefu In his New message, the Chief of Air staff (CAS) Air Marshall Sadique Abubakar has said that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) recorded significant achievements over the past three and half years in the ongoing fight against terrorism. He noted that the Year 2018 was marked by both challenges and
Buhari orders security agencies to fish out badeh’s killers
..DHQ to Probe Killing President Muhammadu Buhari has on Wednesday ordered security agencies to fish out the killers of the ex Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshall Alex Badeh (rtd), and ensure that they face the full force of the law. Buhari also challenged them to ensure greater security and safety
Air strikes on Boko Haram would continue until they are incapacitated–CAS
Senator Iroegbu The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, on Saturday said the ongoing air strikes on Boko Haram would continue until the terrorist group has no capacity to move as a force. Abubakar was in Maiduguri to motivate the airmen currently engaged in the ongoing bombardment of Boko
NAF Trains 701 Personnel On Force Protection
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said it has inaugurated the Force Protection in Complex Air Ground Environment Course (FP-CAGE Cse) 7/2018 comprising 701 participants on Tuesday in Kaduna. The course is aimed at equipping NAF personnel with necessary skills to tackle asymmetric and dynamic security challenges in the country. The NAF Director
Flood: NAF Extends Medical Outreach To 4,000 Victims In Bayelsa
Godsgift Onyedinefu The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has extended its medical and surgical outreach to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at Igbogene Community in Yenagoa Local Government Area (LGA) of Bayelsa State. This is in furtherance of the NAF’s humanitarian efforts geared towards alleviating the suffering of the victims of the recent flood
Security: NAF, NCC strengthen strategic partnership on ICT
Jude Johnson The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has disclosed that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) would continue to strengthen its existing strategic partnership with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in order to contain emerging 21st Century security challenges as well as to further develop needed
Air Force Chief tasks manufacturer on prompt delivery of A-29 super tucano aircraft
Jude Johnson The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has appealed to the Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), manufacturers of the A-29 Super Tucano attack aircraft, to expedite action on the delivery of the aircraft to Nigeria to enhance Nigerian Air Force (NAF) operational capability for the swift