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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...

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...

August 07, (THEWILL) — Dozens of suspected bandits have been neutralised following precision airstrikes by the Nigerian Air Force during a mass wedding gathering at Asaulu Hill in Yankuzo Ward, Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The air raids,...

August 02, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Government has donated a parcel of land for the establishment of a Forward Operational Base (FOB) for the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) in the state. Governor Umo Eno announced the donation during...

July 16, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced plans to acquire 49 new aircraft by the end of 2026, as part of efforts to enhance its operational capabilities. Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, disclosed...

July 07, (THEWILL) — An air interdiction by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) troops under Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) has neutralised several terrorists, effectively disrupting their supply chain logistics, warehouses, command centres, and defensive shelters. NAF spokesperson, Air Commodore Ehimen...

June 10, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Air Force says its air component of Operation Hadin Kai has destroyed a major terrorist training camp in Bukar Meram, located on the southern edge of the Lake Chad region in Borno...

June 04, (THEWILL) – The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has declared that there will be no hiding place for individuals or groups threatening Nigeria’s peace and stability, affirming the Nigerian Air Force’s unwavering commitment...

June 03, (THEWILL) – At least twenty terrorists have been neutralised by the Nigerian Air Force during operation to stop a huge planned attack by bandits on vulnerable communities in the south of Mai-Gaima, Maru Local Government Area of...

May 16, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu has inducted two newly acquired Agusta 109 Trekker helicopters into the Nigerian Air Force fleet to tackle the security challenges in the country. The aircraft were inducted on Thursday in Abuja by the...