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Views: Visits 33 Nigeria’s Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, in the early hours of Thursday morning, arrived in Maiduguri, capital of Borno State to meet with members of the Air Component of the Operation LAFIYA DOLE over the missing Alpha-Jet aircraft. News filtered in the early hours of Thursday that the NAF fighter jet lost contact with the radar in Borno State. A statement from Air Commodore Gabkwet, the Airforce spokesperson, said: “A Nigerian Air Force (...

Vanguard News DEVELOPING: NAF Alpha jet loses radar contact in Borno, whereabouts unknown On File photo of a Nigerian Air Force Alpha jet. The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, said early Thursday that one of its Alpha Jet involved in the anti-terror war against Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province has lost radar contact in Borno State. NAF spokesman, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, in a statement on Thursday, said the incident happened on Wednesday evening. The statement was titled, ‘Nige...

“The air chief arrived in Maiduguri on Thursday morning, where he was briefed on ongoing search and rescue efforts in connection with the missing Alpha Jet aircraft,” the NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, stated in an update.

Akinola Ajibola   Updated April 1, 2021 A picture taken on April 1, 2021, shows the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, visiting Borno State after NAF Alpha-Jet lost contact with radar.   The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, on Thursday visited Borno State after a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Alpha-Jet went missing in the north-eastern state. Amao, who arrived in the state barely a day after the incident occurred on Wednesday evening, was briefed on ongoing search and rescu...

Share The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, has arrived in Maiduguri, the Borno State Capital, to supervise the search for the missing fighter plane of the Nigerian Air Force, (NAF), that disappeared from radar on Wednesday Night during an operational mission to the State. According to NAF Spokesman, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, the CAS was briefed on the ongoing search and rescue effort with regard to the missing aircraft on his arrival. In his tweet, he said, “the CAS arrived M...

The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, on Thursday, arrived at Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, to coordinate search and rescue operations for the missing fighter plane of the Nigerian Air Force. Alpha Jet aircraft belonging to NAF, had Wednesday night disappeared from radar during an operational mission to the State. Stop fake […]

Nigerian Air Force Alpha-Jet has gone missing during an air interdiction mission in battle with Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State in the North-East. SaharaReporters learnt that the fighter jet went missing on Wednesday around 5pm, amidst fears that it might have been captured or shot down by the Boko Haram terrorists – who are now being aided by a more deadly faction, the Islamic State West African Province fighters. Nigerian Alpha Jet The Nigerian Air Force in a release confirmed the miss...

Emma Agu I am told that in the military, it is sacrilegious to write the testimonial of your senior. So I am inclined to believe that if there were no exceptions to that rule, Nigeria’s new Chief of the Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Isiaka Oladayo Amao would not have said what was credited to him, on the occasion of his takeover of the helmsmanship of the Nigerian Air Force, NAF from his predecessor, Air Marshal Sadique Baba Abubakar. On that occasion, referring to Abubakar, Amao said: â€�...