Sentences with phrase «nigerian air force»

To cut the long story short, she had a fulfilling professional career from which she retired in April 1999 as a One - Star General and Head of the Nursing Services of the Nigerian Air Force.

In one of the few recent atrocities to capture international headlines, the Nigerian Air Force bombed a refugee camp in Rann in Kala - Balge district in January after mistaking it for a Boko Haram enclave.

Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa on Friday pledged support to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to tackle criminality in the Niger - Delta region.

Earlier in the day, his body arrived the 403 Flying Training School air field belonging to the Nigerian Air Force in Kano.

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has graduated another batch of Special Forces personnel comprising officers, airmen and airwomen, from its Regiment Training Centre (RTC) in Kaduna.

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has disclosed its recruitment plan for 2016 saying the force will recruit 2, 100 officers and men as against the 1000 to 1, 200 recruited yearly pointing out that the plan which aims at surpassing previous enlistments, is targeted at -LSB-...]

In addition, Amosu and others were alleged to have stolen over N323 million from the accounts of the Nigerian Air Force between March 21, 2014 and March 12, 2015 and that the money was utilised for the purpose of purchasing for themselves a property situated at No. 1, River Street, Wuse II, Abuja.

The accused were alleged to have indirectly converted N3.6 billion belonging to the Nigerian Air Force to their own.

«The wounded soldiers have since been evacuated by Nigerian Air Force and are responding to treatment,» according to the army spokesman.

Last week the Nigerian Air Force took delivery of two new helicopter gunships, for deployment to parts of the country affected by banditry.A Quick Response Wing has also been established by the Nigerian Air Force in Taraba State, while a Joint Military Intervention Force is fully on ground in Benue.

The Nigerian Air Force sent special forces to Zamfara last month to help drive out the marauding gangs.

A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Alpha Jet aircraft on Monday, 7 May 2018, neutralized scores of Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs) while providing Close Air Support (CAS) to ground troops.

One of the counts reads: «That you Air Chief Marshal Alex S Badeh (whilst being the Chief of Air Staff, Nigerian Air Force) and IYALIKAM NIGERIA LIMITED between 28th March and 5th December, 2013 in Abuja within the jurisdiction of this Court, did use an aggregate sum of N878, 362,732.94 (Eight Hundred and Seventy - Eight Million, Three Hundred and Sixty Two Thousand, Seven Hundred and Thirty - Two Naira, Ninety - Four kobo) removed from the accounts of the Nigerian Air Force and paid into the account of Rytebuilders Technologies Limited with Zenith Bank Plc for the construction of a shopping mall situate at Plot 1386, Oda Crescent Cadastral Zone A07, Wuse II, Abuja for yourself, when you reasonably ought to have known that the said funds formed part of the proceed of unlawful activity (to wit: criminal breach of trust and corruption) of Air Chief Marshal Alex S Badeh and you thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 15 (2)(d) of the Money Laundering (Prohibition) Act, 2011 (as amended) and punishable under Section 15 (3) of the same Act»

He recalled that as part of the exercise, the Chief of Army Staff and his entourage visited the governors, prominent traditional rulers and other relevant stakeholders in Bayelsa, Cross River and Rivers State, stressing that the Army Division in collaboration and synergy with the Nigerian Navy and Nigerian Air Force as well as other security agencies remained vital.

The 2018 Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Day Celebration came to a close yesterday, 5 May 2018, at the NAF Base Kaduna, with a colourful ceremonial parade and aerial display of some of the platforms in the NAF inventory.

«Therefore, we wish to state unequivocally that the Nigerian Air Force is a humane, sensitive and rational organization that does not trample on the rights of law abiding citizens.

He used dollar equivalent of the sum of N1.4 billion (One Billion, One Hundred Million Naira) from the accounts of the Nigerian Air Force to purchase a mansion situated at No. 6, Ogun River Street, Off Danube Street, Maitama, Abuja.

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Monday unveiled its new Base in Kerang, Plateau with the commissioning of newly constructed office and residential accommodations for the 205 Combat Search and Rescue Group (CSARG).

By Idris Ibrahim The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on Monday said its Special Forces in conjunction with some Nigerian Army troops, foiled a suicide bomb...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Friday, 4 May 2018, commenced the celebration of its 54th Anniversary with a historical photo gallery display at the NAF Base Kaduna.

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Thursday, 10 May 2018, commissioned some newly executed projects at the 209 Quick Response Group (QRG) Ipetu Ijesha, aimed at addressing the welfare needs of the Unit's personnel and their families.

The development came to light just as the Nigerian Air Force assured the good people of Benue State who had become apprehensive of the NAF's stern security measures that it will continue to ensure adequate protection of lives and property for the people of Benue State.

The charge reads: «That you, AVM Olutayo Tade Oguntoyinbo whilst serving as Chief of Training and Operations, Nigerian Air force and the CEO / Managing Director as well as the sole signatory to the account of Spaceweb Integrated Services Limited with Wema Bank, on or about the 11th July, 2014 at Abuja within the jurisdiction of this Court did accept a gift in the sum of One hundred and Sixty Six Million Naira (N166, 000,000) from Societe D' Equipments Internationaux Nigeria Limited, a contractor with the Nigerian Air force in performance of your official act and you thereby committed an offence contrary to Section17 (a) of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act, 2000 and punishable under Section 17 (c) of the same Act».

The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has carried out multiple operations in northern Borno, during which its fighter pilots killed several Boko Haram terrorists.

The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, at the weekend explained that its newly inducted indigenous Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, UAV, nicknamed «Tsaigumi» will be used for land and...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully destroyed an illegal oil storage facility and other related items in Ojekiri and Ngbae communities in the Niger Delta.

The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar has said Nigerian Air Force will soon deploy fighter aircraft, helicopter gunships and other military assets to curb current security challenges in Benue and Taraba states.

Addressing officers and men of the Nigerian Air Force participating in the counter insurgency operation against the Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs), the CAS said «those who deserve standing ovation, and our sincere appreciation as a nation, are those living in trenches at this time of Easter».

Here, one has in mind the Nigerian Army, Nigerian Navy Nigerian Air Force, the police, other paramilitary forces and, in short, all the other coercive institutions existing under the Nigerian law.

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has disclosed that the establishment of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Ground Training...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Thursday 3 May 2018, commissioned a Dialysis Centre and an emergency ramp at the recently established NAF Reference Hospital in Port Harcourt to further enhance healthcare delivery for personnel, their families and members of the civil populace.

«The joint operation between the Brigade and Nigerian Air Force who provided air cover and tracking, was part of the determined effort by the military to rout out terrorists in the general area and open more roads hitherto held by the terrorists for public usage.

This he did by visiting the Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai El - Kanemi, to express gratitude to the Shehu and people of Borno State for their continued support to the Nigerian Air Force.

A logistic base used by members of the Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT) group has been destroyed by the Nigerian Air Force Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UAV)

Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Sunday deployed 150 personnel of its special forces to its newly established 23 Quick Response Wing (QRW) in Nguroje, Sarduana Local Government Council in Taraba.

«Days later, a female serving Nigerian Air Force officer reported that her relative whom she identified as Mr. Andrew Anthony, a pastor of a church was killed during the raid and that he was not a militant.

The Nigerian Air Force has said that it has intensified research and development efforts towards producing locally - made spares and other related equipment for military aircraft in a bid to address the challenges associated with spares...

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has disclosed that the establishment of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Ground Training Command (GTC) in Enugu State was primarily to enhance the security of lives and properties of Nigerians in the Southeast of the country.

The Nigerian Air Force has alerted the public to be wary of the activities of fraudsters masquerading as the organization's recruitment agents, with a view to extort money from unsuspecting Nigerians.

President @MBuhari has returned to Abuja after a 2 - day Working Visit to Bauchi State where he commissioned some projects including the Nigerian Air Force Reference Hospital.

«Meanwhile, the Nigerian Air Force has intensified the aerial bombardments of Sambisa forest.

Troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE in conjunction with the Nigerian Air Force on Operation DEEP PUNCH has within the past one week embarked on clearance operations...

Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu (right) with the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, when THE duo met at the Defence Headquarters, Abuja on Thursday to discuss a request from INEC to the Nigerian Air Force for assistance to airlift the Commission's personnel and materials to five local government areas in Bornu State.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has asked the Nigerian Air Force for assistance to airlift personnel and materials to Bama, Chibok, Danbua, Gwoza and Kala -LSB-...]

The Nigerian Air Force, has charged its officers on the importance of active training ahead of the 2018 Inter Command Combat Sports competition, scheduled to hold from April 1 to April 7 in Uyo, Akwa Ibom.

The troops of the 7 Division of the Nigerian Army in conjunction with the Nigerian Air Force under the «Operation Deep Punch» of the...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Wednesday said it had begun Operation RUWAN WUTA IV in furtherance of its offensive to root out remnants...

Nigerian Air Force on Saturday disclosed that it had foiled an attempt by Boko Haram to breach the peaceful Eid - el Kabir celebration in Borno.

In furtherance of operations to completely defeat the Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT) Organization, on 7 August 2017, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Component of...

Prominent among those affected by the new posting at the Headquarters Nigerian Air Force (HQ NAF) Abuja are: AVM Muhammadu Muhammed newly appointed as the Air Secretary, AVM Saleh Shinkafi appointed the pioneer Chief of Medical Services, AVM Mohammad Muhammad appointed the Chief of Administration and, AVM Sambo Usman appointed the Chief of Logistics and Communication.