Detained Nigerian Air Force Crew Freed, Arrive Safely in Ghana

Ghana Receives Nigerian Aircraft Released by Burkina Faso

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-receives-nigerian-aircraft-released-by-burkina-faso/Ghana received a Nigerian military aircraft and 11 personnel released by Burkina Faso authorities on Saturday, December 20, 2025, following diplomatic intervention that resolved a 12 day detention dispute. Presidential Special Envoy to the Alliance of Sahel States Larry Gbevlo-Lartey receiv…

Ghana receives Nigeria Air Force personnel held in Burkina Faso after diplomatic intervention

Ghana hosted the Nigerian aircraft and crew released by Burkina Faso on December 18 after diplomatic intervention, highlighting regional collaboration.

Released Nigerian soldiers arrive safely in Ghana after detention in Burkina Faso

GistReel Nigerian soldiers who were recently released by Burkina Faso authorities have arrived safely at an Air Force base in Accra, Ghana. The development was confirmed by Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, in a statement shared on X on Friday evening. According to the minister, the personnel arrived aboard a Nigerian Air Force aircraft. “I can confirm that the pilots and crew of NAF C-130 (913) have safely arrived at the Air …

NAF Confirms Safe Departure of C-130 Aircraft

Advertisements The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed that its C-130 aircraft, which earlier made a precautionary landing in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, has safely departed and arrived in Accra in accordance with an updated flight plan.In a statement issued on Friday, the NAF said the aircraft departed Bobo-Dioulasso in the evening and landed safely in Accra, where it is preparing for onward movement to Portugal via Banjul and Casablanca f…

NAF C-130 Aircraft Departs Burkina Faso for Portugal - Military Confirms

NAF C-130 Aircraft Departs Burkina Faso for Portugal – Military Confirms The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed that its C-130 aircraft, which earlier made a precautionary landing in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, has safely departed and continued its scheduled journey for depot maintenance. In a statement issued by the Director of Public Relations and Information, […] The post NAF C-130 Aircraft Departs Burkina Faso for Portugal – Military C…

Nigerian Soldiers Released from Burkina Faso Arrive in Ghana

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, says the Nigerian Air Force personnel previously detained in Burkina Faso have now arrived safely at an Air Force base in Accra, Ghana. Tuggar announced their arrival in a post on X on Friday evening. “I can confirm that the pilots and crew of NAF C-130 (913) have safely arrived at the Air Force Base in Accra. The successful outcome reflects Nigeria’s commitment to diplomacy, regional cooperation, and t…