Helicopter makes precautionary landing in Benue ―NAF

Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has said that one of its helicopters that landed on a farmland in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, Nigeria, was returning from an operation against suspected kidnappers along the Enugu-Benue boundary. The aircraft, it was gathered on Wednesday, landed on a farmland in Utur Tse-Igboji community, Bar Council Ward along Welfare […]

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NAF names the 25 victims of the Nigerian aircraft crash (Full list)

Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed the death of all 25 people on board an NAF ATR-42 aircraft that crashed in the Igbokoda area of Ondo State, Nigeria. The aircraft, with registration number NAF 931, was on a routine mission from Benin to Lagos when the accident occurred. In a statement issued by its Director […]

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NAF confirms that Nigerian military Jet crashed but pilot survived

In a statement issued by the Director of Public Relations and information, Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore, Edward Gabkwet, the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) has confirmed that an Alpha Jet aircraft returning from a successful mission between Zamfara and Kaduna crashes, the jet came under intense enemy fire. The statement said: “on 18 July 2021, […]

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