Nigerian Air Force to acquire 49 new aircraft by 2026
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is planning a major upgrade of its fleet by getting 49 new aircraft by the end of 2026. The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, announced this during the 2025 Aircraft Engineering Conference in Abuja. He said the new aircraft will include three CASA 295 transport planes, ten […]
FEC Approves $618 Million Loan for Fighter Jets and Ammunition
In a significant step toward bolstering national defense, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a $618 million loan to purchase six new fighter jets and ammunition for the Nigerian Air Force. This move is part of the government’s broader strategy to modernize its military and strengthen Nigeria’s defense capabilities. The loan, approved by a […]