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How Societal Ills Crept Into The Military – Ex-CDS Air Marshal Al-Amin Daggash

Global UpfrontMay 21, 2023May 21, 20230

Air Marshal Al-Amin Musa Daggash rose from being a cadet in 1963 to the rank of Air Marshal in the Nigerian Air Force (NAF). He

Sudan: As Some Rescued Nigerian Students Arrive Egypt, FG Says NAF C-130, Air Peace, Others To Begin Airlifting Of Evacuees Friday

Global UpfrontApr 28, 2023April 28, 20230

Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Thursday, confirmed the arrival of the first set of stranded Nigerians in Sudan at the

NAF Aircraft Strikes Fleeing Bandits in Birnin Gwari, Says Kaduna State Govt

Global UpfrontApr 13, 2023April 13, 20230

At around 9:44am, the Ministry received a distress call of armed bandits attacking Sabon Layi village in Birnin Gwari LGA. It was confirmed that the

Former NAF Spokesperson, AIr Commodore Wapkerem Maigida, Is Dead

Global UpfrontApr 3, 2023April 3, 20230

Former Director of Public Relations and Information (DOPRI), Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Air Commodore Wapkerem Maigida, is dead. Maigida reportedly slumped and died on Sunday

Miyetti Allah Labels Nasarawa Drone Killings War Crime, Says Silence Of Presidency, Military Unacceptable

Global UpfrontJan 29, 2023January 29, 20230

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has condemned the silence of the Federal Government and the military authorities on the deaths of

NAF Have Operationalised Used Of Modern Platforms In Tackling Terrorism, Insurgency – Air Marshal Amao

Global UpfrontJan 21, 2023January 21, 20230

Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, on Friday 20 January 2023 said the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has operationalized the usage

Bauchi APC Governorship Candidate, Air Marshal Saddique Abubakar (rtd), Rejected In His Giade Village As Supporters Dump APC, join PDP, Claims He Has No House

Global UpfrontJan 21, 2023January 21, 20230

By Yemi Monday Supporters and members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), in their hundreds, have deserted the Governorship candidate of the party in

Niger State Govt Commends NAF For Rescue Of 7 Chinese Nationals Abducted In Ajata Aboki, Shiroro LGA Of The State

Global UpfrontDec 18, 2022December 18, 20220

The Niger State Government receives with great joy the reports on the rescue mission undertaken by NAF in rescuing 7 kidnapped Chinese nationals that were

Kaduna State Government Commends NAF On Rescue Of Kidnapped Expatriates

Global UpfrontDec 17, 2022December 17, 20220

The Kaduna State Government has warmly commended the Nigerian Air Force for a clinical operation this morning which resulted in the rescue of seven Chinese

NAF Special Forces Rescue 7 Kidnapped Chinese Nationals Abducted By Terrorists In Kaduna State

Global UpfrontDec 17, 2022December 17, 20220

In what could be described as a daring and clinical military operations, Special Forces (SF) under the 271 Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Detachment, Birnin Gwari,