The Nigerian Air Force has launched a post-Service Housing Scheme targeted at providing for the personal housing need of personnel in the Non-Commissioned Officers’ cadre. The Scheme is part of the on-going effort by the incumbent NAF administration to enhance personnel welfare and promote service delivery. The Standing Committee on Implementation of the pioneer phase…
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Military Bombs Boko Haram Convoy, Kills 15
Not less than 15 members of Boko Haram insurgents were recently killed when personnel of the Nigeria Air Force, NAF, carried out a first major air campaign under the newly launched ‘Operation Gama-Aiki’ mission. It was learnt that the terrorists were killed as an Alpha Jet bombed their convoy in the northern part of Borno…
Troops Get More Fighter Jets To Crush Militants
The Nigerian military says it has deployed additional aircrafts to the South South region on the country to fight Niger Delta militants, who have carried out renewed attacks on oil installations in the area. It was disclosed on Monday that the Nigerian Air Force got the planes in support of the military operations code named…
Air Force Redeploys 12 Officers
Twelve officers of Air Rank comprising 10 Air Vice Marshals, AVM, and two Air Commodores, Air Cdre, have been redeployed by authorities of the Nigerian Air Force. Aproko247 gathered that those affected by the new deployment include AVMs Auwal Muhammed as Air Officer Commanding Tactical Air Command (AOC TAC) Makurdi; Emmanuel Agwungwu as Air Officer…
Ambode Seeks Alliance With Nigerian Air Force
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has stressed the need for the state government to collaborate with the Nigerian Air Force to checkmate activities of vandals and other criminals on the waterways. Ambode made this known on Tuesday when he received the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadiq Baba Abubakar, at the Lagos House,…
Military Confirms 3 Dead In Air Force Plane Crash
The Defence Headquarters has confirmed that three persons were killed in the military helicopter that crashed on Thursday in Yola. On Thursday night, at about 10pm, a small plane belonging to the Nigerian Air Force crash-landed near the scene of a similar incident on Monday. The Monday’s incident happened in Girei in Adamawa State. It…