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NAF Revive grounded Aircraft After 23 Years, NAF Returns Grounded Aircraft to Service  In a phenomenal display of engineering ingenuity, aircraft engineers and technicians of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) have accomplished the remarkable feat of reactivating a Dornier DO-228 aircraft, which had been grounded for 23 years. This achievement…

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, charged the Nigerian military to intensify its efforts in 2025 to combat terrorism, kidnapping, banditry, and other security threats that could hinder the country’s economic development. He made this call during the closing of the 2024 Base Sociocultural Activities and Veterans’ Parley of…

Posted by African Examiner Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria Sunday, January 5th, 2025 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Air Officer Commanding (AOC), Air Training Command, AVM Abubakar Abdullahi, said the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has recorded successes in its operations against banditry and terrorism in Kaduna and  the broader North-West…

Earlier this year, Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) showcased more than cutting-edge military hardware—it revealed a seismic shift in global diplomacy. The absence of the US Air Force and the prominent display of China’s military technology sent a powerful message about South Africa’s foreign policy priorities. As the US was…

CAS, Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar inspecting Defence equipment in Qatar NAF Explores Advanced Defence Solutions in Qatar Read Also: In furtherance of his Command Philosophy to transform the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) into an agile and resilient force which effectively fulfils the airpower imperatives of national security, the Chief of…

News Investigators/The Nigerian Air Force has taken a significant step toward improving the well-being of its students by increasing the feeding fees in its schools from N500 to N1,500 per meal. This move, announced by the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Abubakar Hasan, on Saturday, aims to ensure that…

Though he’d been in the U.S. Air Force for 22 years, Mohammed Abu Hashem felt like he had more to give. But that changed in October, when urgent messages poured in from family in Gaza. An Israeli airstrike had killed Abu Hashem’s aunt and more than 20 neighbors, and left…

A huge fire has engulfed a research center in Moscow that develops radio-electronic systems for Russia's Defense Ministry, videos circulating on social media show. The blaze at the Platan Research Institute, located in the town of Fryazino in the Moscow region, was reported by local media and several Russian Telegram…

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) — With the midday sun blazing, an experimental orange and white F-16 fighter jet launched with a familiar roar that is a hallmark of U.S. airpower. But the aerial combat that followed was unlike any other: This F-16 was controlled by artificial intelligence, not…

The newly appointed Chief of Defence Forces General Charles Kahariri and Vice CDF Lt Gen John Mugaravai Omenda. Lieutenant General Charles Muriu Kahariri has been appointed the Chief of Defence Forces. President William Ruto yesterday promoted sitting Vice Chief of Defence Forces Lt Gen Kahariri to the rank of General…