The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed that its C-130 aircraft, which earlier made a precautionary landing in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, has safely departed and arrived in Accra, Ghana, in line with an updated flight plan.
FG confirms release of NAF aircraft, 11 soldiers detained in Burkina Faso
The Federal Government has confirmed the release of a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft and 11 soldiers who were detained in Burkina Faso following a forced landing.
Burkina Faso Releases 11 Nigerian Officers After ‘Unauthorised’ Military Plane Landing
Burkina Faso said it has released 11 Nigerian military personnel who were detained after a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) transport plane, the Charlie-130 Hercules (C-130H) which made what authorities described as an unauthorised landing in the country on Monday.
Burkina Faso Acquires New Military Hardware from China to Boost Anti-Terror Operations
Ouagadougou — Burkina Faso’s military strength has received a significant boost following the delivery of a large batch of Chinese-made military equipment to enhance the country’s fight against terrorism and defend its territorial integrity.
Mali, Burkina-Faso deploy fighter planes in support of Niger
Two West African countries and supposed members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Mali and Burkina-Faso have dispatched combat aircrafts to Niamey, Niger, to respond to any attack on Niger by ECOWAS forces.
New govt sworn-in after coup in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso has sworn-in a new government a month after soldiers staged another coup.