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NAF Deepens Local Capacity As First Two H125 Helicopters Reassembled In Lagos

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has completed the local reassembly of its first two H125 helicopters at the NAF Base in Ikeja, Lagos, in a development that is expected to strengthen the service’s technical capacity.

NAF Bolsters Firepower With Five New Helicopters

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has taken delivery of five new helicopters as the Federal Government steps up the modernisation and re-equipment of the military to confront Nigeria’s worsening security challenges.

Lassa Attack: How NAF Air Support Helped Rescue Abducted NECO Candidates In Borno

June 30 (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on Tuesday, detailed how the rapid deployment of air assets and intelligence support helped troops of Operation HADIN KAI rescue students and teachers abducted during Monday's terrorist attack on Government...

Borno Airstrike: Alleged Market Civilian Deaths Cloud NAF’s Counter-Terrorism Offensive in Jilli

April 12, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed a series of precision air operations in the Jilli axis of Borno State, even as allegations of civilian deaths from a reported market bombing cast a shadow over...

Technical Glitch Forces NAF C-130 to Land in Burkina Faso – Nigerian Air Force Dismisses Airspace Violation Claims, Says All Personnel Safe

December 09, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has dismissed claims by Burkina Faso that one of its C-130 transport aircraft breached the country’s airspace, clarifying that the aircraft diverted and landed in Bobo-Dioulasso due to a...

NAF Strengthens Leadership Structure, Promotes 27 Officers to Air Vice Marshal, 30 to Air Commodore

November 28, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has elevated 57 senior officers to the ranks of Air Vice Marshal and Air Commodore in what the Air Council described as a strategic effort to reinforce the service’s leadership...

NAF Reshuffles Top Command, Redeploys Senior Officers To Strengthen Operations

October 31, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced a major redeployment of senior officers as part of a strategic reorganisation aimed at boosting operational efficiency, enhancing joint force cooperation, and aligning with the leadership vision of...

NAF To Shut Lagos Airport Road For Routine Security Exercise

October 17, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced plans to temporarily close sections of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Road in Lagos on Saturday, October 19, 2025, to facilitate a routine military exercise aimed at...

NAF Airstrike Destroys Bandit Enclave, Rescues 76 Hostages In Katsina

August 23, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Air Force has launched a decisive airstrike on a bandit enclave in Katsina State, rescuing 76 kidnapped victims, including women and children. The strike, carried out early Saturday at Pauwa Hill in Kankara Local...

NAF Neutralised 592 Terrorists, Destroyed 372 Assets In Eight Months

August 13, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said it has neutralised not fewer than 592 terrorists and destroyed 372 assets in eight months of intensified clearance operations against insurgents in Borno State. The Chief of Air Staff, Air...
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Captives In Minefield: Kidnappers Turn Forests Into Death Traps As Woman Gives Birth In Captivity

The developments emerged from two separate kidnapping incidents involving prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members travelling to orientation camps in the South-East and South-South, and farmers abducted from their fields in Niger State.
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