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Hasan Abubakar

October 24, 2025

NAF unveils community health intervention projects in Kano

Governor Abba Yusuf commended the air force for its people-oriented initiatives and partnership in advancing healthcare delivery.

NAF unveils community health intervention projects
October 11, 2025

Air chief tells military commanders to lead by example, serve with courage

Air chief Hasan Abubakar has tasked military commanders and graduating officers to lead by example and serve the country with courage.

Air chief Hasan Abubakar
August 18, 2025

NAF deepens training on civilian protection

The Nigerian Air Force has intensified efforts to minimise civilian harm in conflict zones by completing a five-day Civilian Harm Mitigation training.

NAF training
August 1, 2025

NAF establishes forward operating base in Akwa Ibom

Mr Abubakar said the FOB would enhance air power projection and maritime security in the region, especially within the Gulf of Guinea corridor.

Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar [Photo Shettima]
July 25, 2025

NAF, NASENI deepen defence, aerospace innovation ties

Mr Halilu reaffirmed NASENI’s commitment to co-develop technologies supporting NAF’s operational and industrial growth.

Nigerian Air Force (NAF) and the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI)
May 16, 2025

Tinubu inducts two new Agusta 109 Helicopters into NAF inventory

Mr Tinubu praised the commitment of the NAF in advancing national security objectives and assured continued support for defence modernisation.

President Bola Tinubu
March 22, 2025

CAS Abubakar directs NAF to sustain air offensives against bandits

He commended the unwavering dedication of the troops in combating banditry.

Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar [Photo Shettima]
January 5, 2025

Air chief restates commitment to welfare of veterans

Mr Abubakar stated that the parley was to connect and engage serving personnel with the veterans.

Hasan Abubakar with the Nigerian Air Force’s veterans in Kaduna
December 26, 2024

NAF logged nearly 20,000 flight hours in 2024: CAS

The CAS said that the outgoing year brought its share of challenges across all theatres of operations.

Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar [Photo Shettima]
December 25, 2024

Insurgency: NAF to acquire more attack jets, helicopters

He said that NAF would continue to sustain capacity building initiatives. 

Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar [Photo Shettima]