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The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, and the Chief of Defence Intelligence (CDI), Lieutenant General Emmanuel Undiandeye, on Sunday, 7th December 2025, visited the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) pilots who are recuperating at the 063 NAF Hospital, Abuja, following their safe ejection from an Alpha Jet during a post-inspection functional check flight emergency at NAF Base Kainji. 

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The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Air Force’s commitment to strengthening national education security through a strategic partnership with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC).

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The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced the elevation of 57 senior officers to the prestigious ranks of Air Vice Marshal and Air Commodore, marking a significant step in consolidating the Service’s leadership depth amid evolving national security challenges.

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The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), under the directive of the Chief of the Air Staff, has achieved another major breakthrough in the ongoing counterterrorism operations with a precision Air Interdiction (AI) mission conducted on 19 November 2025 at ARRA, a notorious terrorist hideout within the Sambisa general area.

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The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Nigerian Air Force, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has summoned Air Component Commanders from all operational theatres for a high-level strategic meeting at the NAF Headquarters, Abuja.

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When Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke assumed office as the 23rd Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) on October 30, 2025, his message to Nigerians was clear and compelling: the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) will be swift in action, precise in strike, and intelligent in execution. It will be a force built not merely to showcase power, but for purpose, protection, and progress.

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The Chief of the South African Air Force (SAAF), Lieutenant General Wiseman Simo Mbambo, on 27 October 2025, met with the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Vice Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, reaffirming SAAF’s readiness to partner with the NAF in joint training, counter-terrorism initiatives, and technical exchange programmes.

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The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar, has charged future commanders of the Armed Forces of Nigeria to lead by example, serve with courage, and manage with prudence, noting that these values remain the foundation of effective leadership and organisational transformation.

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The Director of Public Relations and Information (DOPRI), Headquarters, Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame said on Friday in Abuja that a precise airstrike on the 7th October 2025, by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has disrupted clusters of illegal crude oil refining sites deep within the creeks of Etche Local Government Area, Rivers State.

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The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar, has underscored the central role of fiscal discipline and accountability in strengthening Nigeria’s national security architecture.

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