Tag: Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso Releases 11 Nigerian Air Force Personnel After Diplomatic Engagement

Burkina Faso releases 11 Nigerian Air Force personnel following high-level diplomatic talks between Abuja and Ouagadougou Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar led the delegation, engaging Burkina Faso’s leadership, including…

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Burkina Faso Yet to Release Seized C-130 Aircraft, Detained 11 Soldiers — FG

FG says diplomatic talks ongoing with Burkina Faso over seized NAF C-130 aircraft and 11 detained soldiers Foreign Affairs Ministry takes over negotiations as NAF keeps mute Burkina Faso, AES…

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Burkina Faso Detains Nigerian Military Aircraft, 11 Personnel as FG Intensifies Diplomacy

• Burkina Faso holds NAF C-130 aircraft, 11 soldiers after emergency landing • Abuja opens high-level diplomatic talks following stalled clearance • Sahel bloc links matter to sovereignty tensions after…

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Burkina Faso Frees 11 Nigerian Military Officers After Unauthorized Aircraft Landing

11 Nigerian military personnel released after unscheduled Air Force C-130 landing in Burkina Faso. Incident raises AES tensions as Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger label it a breach of sovereign…

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Nigeria Confirms Air Force Crew ‘Safe’ After Emergency Landing in Burkina Faso

Nigerian Air Force says crew safe after C-130 made emergency landing in Burkina Faso. Burkina Faso, Mali & Niger under AES label landing an “unfriendly act.” AES claims aircraft had…

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NAF Explains Precautionary Landing of Aircraft in Burkina Faso

C-130 aircraft landed in Burkina Faso for technical safety reasons NAF crew safe, received cordial treatment from host authorities Mission to Portugal to resume following standard aviation protocols The Nigerian…

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Things You Need To Know About NAF C-130 Grounded By Burkina Faso

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) C-130 Hercules is the backbone of Nigeria’s military airlift capability, playing a crucial role in logistics, humanitarian missions, and strategic troop movements. Here are the…

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BREAKING: Burkina Faso Intercepts Nigerian Military Aircraft After Airspace Violation

Burkina Faso says Nigerian Air Force C-130 violated its airspace Aircraft with 11 Nigerian soldiers forced to land in Bobo Dioulasso Sahel Confederation orders maximum alert, condemns “sovereignty breach” Burkina…

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Fact File: 8 African Countries That Faced FIFA Sanctions in World Cup Qualifiers

World Cup qualifiers have ruined campaigns across Africa. FIFA sanctions for ineligible players often cost more than any defeat. One mistake off the pitch can end a nation’s dream. World…

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Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso to Name Nigerian Politicians Aiding Bandits

Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso are set to point fingers at Nigerian Politicians Aiding Bandits Arrests made as investigations widen across borders Violence escalates in Zamfara, Kwara, Kaduna and other states…

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