ILARO, Ogun State – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reaffirmed its commitment to improving the lives of Nigerians beyond its constitutional responsibility of defending the nation’s territorial integrity with the commissioning of a Special Intervention Project at Baptist High School, Ilaro, Ogun State.
NAF Graduates Intelligence Personnel to Boost Counter-Terrorism Operations
The Nigerian Air Force has intensified efforts to strengthen its intelligence-driven operational capabilities with the graduation of participants of the Basic Intelligence Course 34/2026 at the Nigerian Air Force School of Air Intelligence in Makurdi.
Why I joined Tinubu on official visit to Turkiye-Air Force Chief
Ankara — The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, said he accompanied President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on an official working visit to Ankara, Republic of Türkiye, to strengthen bilateral relations and expanding strategic cooperation between partners.
Change of Guard at NAF Training Command
In line with the Headquarters Nigerian Air Force (NAF) redeployment of senior officers aimed at enhancing operational effectiveness, Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Esen Paul Efanga has formally assumed office as the 11th Air Officer Commanding (AOC), Air Training Command (ATC).
NAF Sustains End-of-Year Welfare Engagements to Boost Morale, Operational Effectiveness
In line with the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke’s command philosophy of prioritising personnel welfare and well-being as a force multiplier for operational effectiveness, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has sustained a series of deliberate end-of-year personnel engagements across its formations and operational units.
NAF UAV loses link during Operation FASAN YAMMA mission
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed that one of its unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) experienced a loss of communication link during a routine counter-insurgency mission under Operation FASAN YAMMA.
NAF remains alert, resolute against criminals — Air Marshal Aneke
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Kelvin Aneke, has reaffirmed that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) remains alert, resolute and fully committed to denying criminal elements any respite, regardless of the time or season.
NAF C-130 aircraft leaves Burkina Faso, arrives Ghana enroute Portugal
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.
South African Air Force Chief wants improved defence cooperation with Nigeria
Abuja — The Chief of the South African Air Force (SAAF), Lieutenant General Wiseman Simo Mbambo, on 27 October 2025, paid an official visit to the Headquarters of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) in Abuja, in a move that underscores the deepening defence cooperation between Nigeria and South Africa.
NAF conducts live firing exercise in Makurdi to boost air–ground coordination
The Air Warfare and Doctrine Centre (AWDC), Abuja, has conducted a live firing exercise at the Kwernev Air Range in Makurdi for participants of the Advanced Air-to-Ground Integration Course and the Joint Fires Observers Course.