Abubakar said this would ensure return of normalcy to the troubled parts of the North West and North Central Zones of the country.
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The Coordinator, Defence Media operations, Major General John Enenche, in a statement on Wednesday said the attacks were carried out under subsidiary Operation HAIL STORM.
Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, NAF’s Director of Public Relations and Information, made this known in a statement in Abuja.
Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, NAF Director of Relations and Information, who made this known in a statement in Abuja, said the Service took delivery of the aircraft on Friday.
Abubakar disclosed this on Tuesday in Katsina when he inspected the operations, which had been on for the last one month.
The attacks were carried out between Friday night and Saturday.
Katari general area has been a notorious base of bandits and kidnappers who terrorised motorists plying the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway.
The Nigerian Air Force says it has graduated 30 Helicopter Backdoor Gunners to enhance counter insurgency operation in the country.
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubarkar, who made this known during a visit to Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Wednesday, hinted of the readiness to establish a security unit at the airport when it becomes fully operational.
The Nigerian Air Force has destroyed some logistics facilities belonging to Boko Haram Terrorists at Bakari Gana on the fringes of the Sambisa Forest in Borno State.
Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, the NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, made this known in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.
The Nigerian Air Force Director of Public Relations and information, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, said the Service had destroyed compounds housing Islamic State of West Africa Province terrorists in Kaza, Ngala Local Government Area of Borno State.
The Nigerian Air Force is to induct the newly acquired Agusta 109E power helicopters and an Mi-17IE combat helicopter on February 6 at the Eagle Square, Abuja.
This was contained in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja by Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, NAF Director of Public Relations and Information.
The NAF said it also neutralised of some ISWAP fighters in the same area.
The Chairman of the Committee, Dr Muhammad Koko, gave the commendation in a statement on Saturday in Abuja.
The NAF said the operation was executed through the Air Task Force of Operation LAFIYA DOLE.
The Nigerian Air Force says its Air Task Force of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has destroyed some more logistics facilities belonging to the Islamic State of West Africa Province in the northern part of Borno.
Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, NAF’s Director of Public Relations and Information, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja.
NAF said the insurgents were obliterated as they assembled for a meeting at same area.