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Second Nigerian Air Force Mi-171E inducted Written by Guy Martin - 585 The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has inducted into service a second Mi-171E helicopter in a ceremony that also saw the induction of another L-39ZA trainer that had been returned to airworthiness. The Mi-171E (NAF 582) originally arrived in Nigeria by Ilyushin Il-76 transport on 2 December and was introduced into the NAF’s inventory on 24 December at NAF Base Kaduna. The NAF received its first Mi-171E (registration 581) at the beginning of 2020 and it was officially inducted into service during a ceremony attended by Preside...

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, said the country’s security challenges are beyond the simplistic options being bandied around. Buhari, in his Christmas

Punch Newspapers Sections Olalekan Adetayo, Godwin Isenyo and James Abraham TWO socio-political groups; the Arewa Consultative Forum and the Middle Belt Forum have expressed anger over the claim by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), that peace and stability have been restored in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states. Also, the Coalition of Northern Groups described the President’s claim as uncouth lies and added that Nigerians had lost confidence in the Buhari and his men to tell the truth. The three states are known to be among the northern states that have been devastated by ...

...My administration has boosted Nigerian Air Force capacity with 23 brand new aircraft President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja reiterated the promise of his administration to “remain unyielding in confronting the Boko Haram insurgency as well as other forms of criminality that have bedevilled our country.” Speaking at the induction and commissioning ceremony of newly acquired NAF MI-171E Helicopter and two reactivated Alpha Jets and one L39ZA aircraft, all belonging to the Nigerian Air Force, President Buhari said: “On our part, we will continue to support you in any way we can to...

Share President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated the promise of his administration to “remain unyielding in confronting the Boko Haram insurgency as well as other forms of criminality that have bedevilled our country.” Speaking on Thursday at the induction and commissioning ceremony of newly acquired NAF MI-171E helicopter and two reactivated Alpha Jets and one L39ZA aircraft, all belonging to the Nigerian Air Force, he said: “On our part, we will continue to support you in any way we can to help you become more effective in the execution of your mandate for the safety and security of ou...