Air Chief to NAF: Protect Civilians, They Are Not Enemies
Air Marshal Sunday Aneke charges 1,296 new NAF personnel to uphold public trust. He stresses protecting civilians is a core duty for national security success. Read his full address.
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Nigerian Air Force Releases DSSC 34 Shortlist, Interview Dates
The Nigerian Air Force has published the shortlist for DSSC 34/2025. Interviews run from January 12 to February 8, 2026, in Kaduna. Strict compliance with guidelines is mandatory to avoid disqualification.
Nigerian Air Force Recovers UAV After Operational Fault
The Nigerian Air Force has recovered a drone that lost link during a counter-insurgency mission. No lives were lost and operations continue. Read the full details.
Borno Governor Announces Major Rural Allowance Increase
Governor Babagana Zulum announces a 100% salary allowance for doctors and 40% for nurses in rural Borno to tackle healthcare staffing shortages. The move aims to compete with INGO salaries.
NAF Kills 2,351 Terrorists in 274 Airstrikes in 2025
The Nigerian Air Force eliminated over 2,351 terrorists in 2025 through 274 precision airstrikes. Read how sustained air operations are reshaping national security.
Kwara Bandits Demand N500m Ransom, NAF Strikes in Zamfara
Terrorists demand N500m ransom for five Kwara road workers. Meanwhile, NAF precision strikes neutralize bandits in Zamfara. Read the latest on Nigeria's security challenges.
4 Military Personnel Who Dominated 2025 Headlines
A review of four Nigerian military personnel, including Lt. Samson Haruna and Lt. Yerima, whose stories sparked national conversation and controversy throughout the year 2025.
NAF Strikes Bandit IED Hub in Zamfara
Nigerian Air Force precision strikes destroy IED manufacturing hub at Kachalla Dogo Sule's Camp and a hideout at Turba Hill in Zamfara, neutralising several bandits. Read more.
Nigerian Air Force C-130 Makes Safe Stop in Gambia
A Nigerian Air Force C-130 transport aircraft has safely landed in Banjul, The Gambia, during a ferry flight to Portugal for scheduled maintenance. All personnel are safe.
Nigerian Air Force Aircraft, Crew Leave Burkina Faso Safely
The Nigerian Air Force confirms its C-130 aircraft and 11 crew members have safely departed Burkina Faso after a precautionary landing. Read the full details on the diplomatic resolution and onward journey.
NAF Personnel Released in Burkina Faso, En Route Home
Nigerian Air Force personnel detained in Burkina Faso have been released and are heading to Portugal via Ghana. Get the full details on the diplomatic resolution.
Burkina Faso Releases 11 Nigerian Air Force Personnel
Burkina Faso has freed 11 detained Nigerian Air Force pilots and crew after high-level talks led by Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar. Read the full details of the diplomatic resolution.
Burkina Faso Releases 11 Detained Nigerian Air Force Crew
Burkina Faso has freed 11 Nigerian Air Force personnel after high-level diplomatic talks. Get the full details on the release and the government's intervention.
Nigerian Officers Detained in Burkina Faso Break Silence
Eleven Nigerian Air Force officers detained in Burkina Faso appeal to the government for urgent intervention, fearing they will spend Christmas in detention. Get the full story.
Nigerian Air Force Publishes BMTC 45/2025 Eligible Applicants List
The Nigerian Air Force has published the list of eligible applicants for BMTC 45/2025. Check the official portal now to verify your status and prepare for the aptitude test on December 13.
Air Chief Visits Pilots After Niger State Jet Crash
The Chief of the Air Staff commended two NAF pilots who safely ejected after an Alpha Jet crash in Niger State. An investigation into the cause is underway. Read the full story.
Military Jet Crash in Niger: NAF Explains Incident
A Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet crashed shortly after take-off from Kainji Base. Both pilots ejected safely, steering the aircraft away from populated areas. An investigation is underway.
Chinese Expatriate Freed After Edo Kidnapping
Mr. Wang, a Chinese national kidnapped in September during an attack that killed 8 NSCDC officers in Edo, has been released in Kogi. He has since returned to China. Details inside.
3 NIS Personnel Killed in Kebbi Border Checkpoint Attack
CG Kemi Nandap deploys reinforcements, orders heightened patrols after armed men attack Bakin Ruwa Checkpoint in Kebbi. Read the latest on Nigeria's border security response.
NAF destroys bandit structures, halts ISWAP attack
Nigerian Air Force strikes neutralize terrorists in Katsina and Chibok. Army arrests rogue police officer in Taraba. Read the latest on Nigeria's security operations.
Air Force Officer Arrested with Weapons in Kogi
Nigerian troops arrest Air Force personnel ACM Anas Muhammed Fakai transporting illegal weapons to Abuja. Suspect claims police connections in shocking security breach.
Lagos Monarch Demands Action on Small Arms Proliferation
Oba of Lagos calls on NCCSALW to address small arms spread in Southwest, identifies security personnel complicity. Monarch also questions WAEC computer-based exams readiness.
NAF hits bandit logistics hub, neutralises many in Zamfara
Nigerian Air Force intensifies operations, destroying a key terrorist logistics hub in Zamfara and conducting strikes in Borno, Kwara. Read the latest on Nigeria's security efforts.
Police Inspector, 2 Vigilantes Killed in Ambush
Suspected armed robbers ambushed security patrol in Nasarawa, killing police inspector Christopher Enoh and two vigilantes. The attackers stole an AK-47 rifle before fleeing.
NAF Kills ISWAP, Bandits in Borno, Katsina, Kwara Raids
Nigerian Air Force intensifies counterterrorism, neutralizing ISWAP and bandits in precision airstrikes across Borno, Katsina, and Kwara states. Read the full report on the ongoing operations.
Anambra Poll: INEC Distributes Materials, Police Deploy 55,000
Get the latest updates on Anambra State gubernatorial election as INEC begins distribution of sensitive materials and police deploy massive security ahead of polls.
DSS dismisses 115 personnel, warns against impostors
Nigeria's Department of State Services terminates 115 staff members in sweeping reform, issues strong warning about criminals impersonating DSS officers nationwide.
DSS Dismisses 115 Staff as Bandits Attack Niger
Nigeria's Department of State Services conducts major staff overhaul while bandits intensify cross-border assaults, raising security concerns across West Africa.
DSS Dismisses 115 Personnel in Internal Shakeup
Nigeria's Department of State Services terminates 115 staff members in sweeping reforms aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and discipline within the security agency.
DSS dismisses 115 personnel in major shakeup
In a significant organizational restructuring, Nigeria's Department of State Services has terminated 115 staff members across various commands nationwide. Get exclusive details on this security sector reform.
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