Tag: Nigerian Air Force
Nigerian Air Force wings first female combat pilot officer
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Tuesday winged the first female combat pilot officer Kafayat Sanni and five others who have completed the Tactical...
NAF names pilots’ crew room after Arotile
The Nigerian Air Force has immortalised Nigeria's first female combat helicopter pilot Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile by naming a remodelled pilots’ crew room at...
Arotile: Car owner’s absence stalls trial of suspected killer
A magistrate court in Kaduna on Monday adjourned hearing in the death of Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile when...
Why we didn’t do autopsy on Arotile – NAF
An autopsy was not carried out on Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile because the circumstances surrounding her death were clear, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF)...
Arotile’s ‘accidental killer’ had no driver’s licence – Report
Driver of the vehicle which knocked down Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile on July 14 is a civilian who had no valid driving papers, military...
Two in custody over Arotile’s death at NAF base
Two persons are in the custody of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) over the death of Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, the NAF has said.
NAF...
Air Force should reveal Arotile’s accidental killer – Babatunde Gbadamosi
Former Lagos governorship candidate Babatunde Gbadamosi has called on the Nigerian Air Force to reveal the identity of the “accidental” killer of Flying Officer...
Tolulope Arotile: Too early for hangar in the sky, by Femi...
When a pilot dies, the colleagues say he or she has gone to the hangar in the sky. Hangar is a place where aircraft...
Family not convinced Flying Officer Arotile died in freak accident –...
Damilola Adegboye the immediate elder sister of the late first female combat helicopter pilot in Nigeria's history Tolulope Arotile has urged the Nigerian Air...
Buhari mourns first female combat helicopter pilot Tolulope Arotile
President Muhammadu Buhari says he received with “deep pain” the passing of the country’s first female combat helicopter pilot Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile.
In a...