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August 15, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) MI-171 Helicopter, which crashed on Monday afternoon, in Niger State, was actually conveying some troops wounded in a gun battle with terrorists to a military hospital in Kaduna State. THEWILL...

August 14, (THEWILL) - A Nigerian Airforce aircraft, MI-171 Helicopter, on Monday afternoon, crashed in Niger State. The NAF, in a statement by its Spokesman, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, said the helicopter was on a casualty evacuation mission before it...

August 08, (THEWILL) - The Air Component of Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) has destroyed boats carrying stolen crude oil in the Niger Delta. Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, NAF Director of Public Relations, in a statement, said the operation was...

August 07, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on Monday, said its Special Forces on night patrol on August 6, 2023, near Birnin Gwari in Kaduna state, rescued 7 kidnapped victims comprising 6 females and a male. A statement...

July 24, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has dismissed a fake NAF recruitment advert being circulated on social media platforms to defraud unsuspecting applicants. NAF Spokesman, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, who disclosed this in a statement on...

June 10, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Regiment Training Centre (RTC), has graduated 151 Regiment personnel of NAF’s Critical Asset Protection Squad. NAF’s spokesman, Air Commodore Ayodele Famuyiwa, in a statement on Saturday, said the graduands included 10...

May 10, (THEWILL) – A section of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Base, located along Airport Road, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has been gutted by fire. Sources at NAF base told THEWILL that the fire was caused by...

April 13, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) airstrikes have neutralised fleeing bandits in Birnin Gawri Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, confirmed the incident in a statement on Wednesday. Aruwan...

April 04, (THEWILL) – A former Director of Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Air Commodore Wapkerem Maigida, is dead. A colleague of the late officer said Maigida slumped and died in Abuja, on Sunday, adding that...

January 22, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has said it is expecting the delivery of additional new platforms, which President Muhammadu Buhari has approved for the Service before the end of the first quarter of 2023. Chief of...