Tag: NAF
Nigerian Air Force denies shooting at Ladipo market
The Nigerian Air Force says its personnel did not shoot at traders at Ladipo market, Lagos on Tuesday.
NAF spokesperson Edward Gabkwet said in a...
Newly married NAF pilot, about-to-wed colleague named among crash victims
Tributes have been pouring in for the 11 persons who died in a crash involving Beachcraft 350 aircraft at the Kaduna International Airport on...
Bad weather caused NAF jet crash — Defence Headquarters
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has revealed that bad weather was responsible for the crash of a Nigerian Air Force Beachcraft 350 aircraft at the...
NAF confirms Kaduna plane crash, mum on army chief
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed that an air crash involving its aircraft occured on Friday near the Kaduna International Airport.
NAF spokesman Air...
Air Force fighter jet goes missing in Borno
A Nigerian Air Force alpha jet has lost radar contact in Borno State, NAF spokesman Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet said Thursday.
The jet is involved...
NAF publishes names of officers killed in Abuja crash
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has released the names of seven officers who died when the Beechcraft KingAir B350i crashed in Abuja on Sunday.
The...
Air force officials arrested for flogging Osun curfew defaulters in mud
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has arrested its officials seen in a footage flogging residents who defaulted the curfew imposed on Osun...
Tolulope Arotile honoured in comic book
Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile has been honoured in a comic book.
The book Girls Can Fly was launched on...
NAF names new Abuja residential buildings after Arotile, others
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has immortalised the late first female combat helicopter pilot Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile by naming a two-block of 4...
Nigerian Air Force wings first female combat pilot officer
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Tuesday winged the first female combat pilot officer Kafayat Sanni and five others who have completed the Tactical...