NAF Refutes Airspace Violation, Explains Emergency Landing in Burkina Faso
Following precautionary landing in Burkina Faso, NAF offered explanations while dismissing claims of airspace violation.
Nigerian Airforce
Military Jet Crashes in Niger Community as Pilots Eject Safely
A Nigerian Air Force jet has reportedly gone down near Karabonde, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. A Niger State-based online digital television platform, Lapai TV, disclosed the development in a post shared on its official Facebook page on Saturday evening. “Two Nigerian Air Force Pilots Reportedly Survive Alpha Jet Crash Close to Karabonde, … Read more
Retired Generals React as Tinubu Reshuffles Nigeria’s Service Chiefs
In the wake of sudden reshuffle, Retired military generals has reacted to President Tinubu’s decision to replace service chiefs.
New Military Leaders: Brief Profile of Tinubu’s Appointed Service Chiefs
With the new military chiefs, President Tinubu has appointed Oluyede as Defence Chief alongside Shaibu, Aneke, Abbas, and Undiendeye.
Full List as Tinubu Sacks Military Command, Appoints New Defence and Service Chiefs
In a major shake up, President Bola Tinubu has appointed General Olufemi Oluyede as Chief of Defence Staff and announced new Service Chiefs.
Outrage as Military Airstrike Claimed Many Lives in Zamfara
Reports indicate that multiple individuals have lost their lives in an airstrike that targeted Kakindawa village, located in the Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State. On Saturday evening, Garba Umar, a local resident, witnessed the incident as vigilantes rushed to aid villagers in Tungar Kara, who were under attack from bandits. Umar stated that … Read more
Fear arise as United’s airplane skids off runway, heading to Ebonyi.
Scores of passengers panicked, yesterday, as an aircraft operated by United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) skidded off the runway at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, MMA2. A full cabin of 50-seater,flying in from the Abakaliki Airport in Ebonyi State, when the incident happened. The airline’s Head of Corporate Communications, Achilleus-Chud Uchegbu, confirmed the incident during his explanation, … Read more
Chief Defence Staff, Irabor Orders 50 Generals To Resign From Army, Air Force, Navy
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Leo Irabor has ordered 50 Generals in the Nigerian military to tender their resignation with immediate effect. They cut across the Air Force, Army and Navy; around 25 of the senior officers are in the Army. An impeccable source told an online news platform that Irabor gave the directive … Read more