Nigerian Air Force

IBB reflects on Abdulsalami Abubakar's transition from the Nigerian Air Force to the Army, suggesting divine intervention played a role in his eventual rise to Head of State. The article highlights IBB's belief that Abubakar's career shift was pivotal to his leadership trajectory.

Governor Makinde of Oyo State hosted a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) delegation and announced the deployment of surveillance aircraft to aid in the rescue of abduction victims. He urged residents in Yawota and Ahoro-Esinele in Oriire Local Government Area to remain patient as efforts to rescue the kidnapped individuals are ongoing.

A Nigerian Air Force strike targeting Boko Haram rebels in Yobe state mistakenly hit a local market, killing over 100 civilians including children. The incident, confirmed by officials and reported by Amnesty International, highlights ongoing security challenges in the region plagued by jihadi insurgency.

Reports suggest a Nigerian air strike may have targeted a village market, raising fears of civilian casualties. The Nigerian Air Force has not confirmed or denied the incident, which involves militants as the alleged target. Civilians are suspected to have been harmed in the attack.

Reports suggest a Nigerian air strike may have hit a village market, raising fears of civilian casualties. The Nigerian Air Force has not confirmed or denied the incident, which occurred while targeting militants.

A Nigerian airstrike targeting jihadist rebels in Yobe state mistakenly hit a market, killing over 100 civilians and injuring many. Officials confirmed a misfire occurred, while Amnesty International reported the high death toll based on survivor accounts.