Nigeria, US Fast-Track 12 Attack Helicopters Delivery
Nigeria and the US accelerate delivery of 12 AH-1Z helicopters to boost airpower against insurgents. Key meeting in San Diego addresses logistics and timelines.
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Insurgent Clashes Claim Scores in Borno as FG, U.S. Strike Arms Deal
Renewed fighting between Boko Haram and ISWAP in Borno leaves dozens dead. Meanwhile, Nigeria accelerates acquisition of 12 AH-1Z attack helicopters from the United States. Read the latest security updates.
Nigeria's Air Pollution Crisis: 114,000 Yearly Deaths
Experts warn toxic urban air from traffic and generators is causing a public health crisis in Nigeria, leading to over 114,000 premature deaths annually. Discover the solutions.
Domestic Air Traffic Falls 13.6%, Hits 3-Year Low
Nigeria's domestic aviation crisis deepens as passenger numbers fall to 12.54 million, a 13.6% decline since 2022. Air Peace, Max Air face trouble while international travel grows. Experts warn of fare hikes and service failures.
Nigeria to Use US Intel for Domestic Military Strikes
Nigeria's Air Force will now lead operations using US reconnaissance intelligence, a shift following Christmas Day airstrikes. Learn about the new security partnership.
Air Chief to NAF: Protect Civilians, They Are Not Enemies
Air Marshal Sunday Aneke charges 1,296 new NAF personnel to uphold public trust. He stresses protecting civilians is a core duty for national security success. Read his full address.
Nigerian Air Force Releases DSSC 34 Shortlist, Interview Dates
The Nigerian Air Force has published the shortlist for DSSC 34/2025. Interviews run from January 12 to February 8, 2026, in Kaduna. Strict compliance with guidelines is mandatory to avoid disqualification.
Air Force Arrests 6 Drug Suspects in Lagos, Hands to NDLEA
The Nigerian Air Force has arrested six drug suspects in Lagos and recovered cocaine, codeine, and other narcotics. The suspects were handed over to the NDLEA in a major inter-agency operation. Read the full details.
Gumi Claims US Plot, Troops Recover Arms, Arrest 13
Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi alleges he was marked for elimination by the US. Meanwhile, Nigerian troops make significant arms recovery and arrests in Borno. Full details inside.
23 Terrorists Killed in NAF Airstrike After Kano Attacks
Nigerian Air Force eliminates 23 bandits in a precision strike as they fled to Katsina. Get the full details of the coordinated military operation here.
Akinyemi at 84: Trump's Airstrike Could End Nigeria's Internal Colonialism
Elder statesman Prof. Akinwande Bolaji Akinyemi, marking his 84th birthday, analyses Nigeria's political journey and sees President Donald Trump's recent military intervention as a potential catalyst for equity and an end to marginalisation. Read his full
Nigerian Air Force Recovers UAV After Operational Fault
The Nigerian Air Force has recovered a drone that lost link during a counter-insurgency mission. No lives were lost and operations continue. Read the full details.
Police Rescue 5 Kidnap Victims in Zamfara
Zamfara Police Anti-Kidnapping Unit rescues five women and children, repelling armed bandits on Gusau-Dansadau road. This follows recent NAF airstrikes on bandit hideouts in Tsafe LGA.
Military Neutralises 2,351 Terrorists, Rescues 2,336 in 2025
The Nigerian military recorded major gains in 2025, neutralizing 2,351 terrorists, rescuing over 2,300 kidnapped victims, and recovering weapons. Read the full report on the year's security operations.
NAF Kills 2,351 Terrorists in 274 Airstrikes in 2025
The Nigerian Air Force eliminated over 2,351 terrorists in 2025 through 274 precision airstrikes. Read how sustained air operations are reshaping national security.
US 2025 Airstrikes: Nigeria Targeted in Sokoto Operation
The US conducted military strikes across multiple regions in 2025, including a Christmas Day airstrike in Nigeria's Sokoto state targeting ISIS militants. Read the full list and analysis.
Air Peace Denies Abandoning Passengers After Barbados Diversion
Air Peace refutes claims it abandoned passengers in Barbados. The NCAA is investigating as the airline insists it followed protocol and offered refunds. Read the full details.
Nigerian Air Force Wipes Out Bandits in Zamfara Raids
The Nigerian Air Force has eliminated dozens of bandits and destroyed their enclaves in precision airstrikes across Zamfara state. Read the full report on the latest security operation.
Analyst Uses Satellite Images to Locate Bombed ISIS Camp in Sokoto
A data analyst claims to have identified the location of an ISIS terrorist base in Sokoto bombed by the US. See the satellite evidence and public reactions.
CSOs query Tinubu's silence on US airstrike in Sokoto
A coalition of Nigerian CSOs demands transparency and accountability from President Tinubu over a reported US airstrike on Nigerian soil on Christmas Day. Read their full statement and demands.
Man Thanks Trump After US Airstrike Hits ISIS in Sokoto
A Nigerian man reacts online after a report confirms US airstrikes successfully hit an ISIS-affiliated terrorist base in Sokoto State. Details of the terrorists' activities since 2018 are exposed.
Sokoto Airstrike: Beyond Tactical Gains to Civilian Trust
Peace analyst Lekan Olayiwola explains why the US-Nigeria Sokoto Christmas airstrike risks 'protective alienation' without clear state communication and local engagement. Read the full analysis.
NAF Destroys Bandit IED Hub in Zamfara Air Strikes
The Nigerian Air Force has destroyed a key IED manufacturing hub and neutralised bandits in precision strikes in Zamfara State. Read the full report on the latest success in the fight against armed banditry.
Key Detail Noticed in US Airstrike on ISIS in Sokoto
An education consultant points out a crucial detail about the US airstrike on ISIS in Sokoto, sparking a major debate on technology and sovereignty. Read the full story and reactions.
Miyetti Allah Leader: US Strikes Risky Without Coordination
Retired Captain Bakoji of Miyetti Allah says US military actions against ISIS in Sokoto are understandable but warns poor coordination with Nigerian forces endangers civilians. Read his full analysis.
Pastor Seeks Gumi Arrest After Egypt TV Terror Report
A Nigerian pastor calls for Sheikh Gumi's arrest, linking him to Egyptian TV claims that Turkey funds Islamist terrorists in Nigeria. Read the explosive details.
Engineer Cautions Gumi Over US Airstrike Remarks
A Nigerian engineer reacts to Sheikh Ahmad Gumi's viral comments condemning the US military strike on ISIS in Sokoto. He urges President Tinubu to intervene and advises the cleric to stop speaking for Northerners. Read the full story.
7 States Need US Airstrikes, Says Security Analyst
Policy analyst AbdulRasheed Hussain identifies Borno, Yobe, Kaduna, Zamfara, Niger, Plateau, and Benue as priority states for foreign military intervention to curb Nigeria's escalating insurgency.
Soldier's Pledge After US ISIS Strike in Sokoto
A Nigerian soldier, inspired by US airstrikes on ISIS in Sokoto, vows to head north to support communities and fight terrorists. See his viral post and public reactions.
4 Groups Unhappy With US Bombing Terrorists in Nigeria
Human rights activist Deji Adeyanju reveals four categories of Nigerians unhappy with the US airstrike on terrorists in Sokoto. Discover who they are and why.
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