The Nigerian Air force has denied killing 120 civilians in air raid in A village close to the Nigerian air force base in Kaduna
The denial came after media reports, that Many villagers are feared dead following a bomb allegedly dropped by a Nigerian Air Force jet during a Maulud celebration at Tudun Biri, a community within Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State
A statement by the spokepersons Air commodore Edward Gabkwet says The news making the rounds alleging that Nigerian Air Force NAF aircraft accidentally killed innocent civilians in Kaduna is false.
The statement adds that the NAF has not carried out any air operations within Kaduna State and environs in the last 24 hours. Also, note that the NAF is not the only organization operating combat armed drones in the North western region of Nigeria.
It is also important to ensure that due diligence is always exhausted by the media before going to press with unverified and unconfirmed reports.
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