The Nigerian Air Force have launched an investigation into the alleged killing of over 2o soldiers by operatives of the force during an air strike in Maiduguri, Borno State.
NAF said this in a series of tweets released on Monday via the official Twitter handle.
According to the NAF, the visuals and reports being circulated were being investigated and the general public would be duly updated on the alleged incident.
“The attention of @NigAirForce has been drawn to reports alleging ‘How NAF Killed over 20 Nigerian Army Personnel by Accident in Air Strike’ at Mainok which is about 55km to Maiduguri.
“The NAF wishes to state that visuals and reports being circulated are currently being investigated and the general public will be duly updated on the alleged incident,” the tweet read in part.
The attention of the @NigAirForce has been drawn to reports alleging “How NAF Killed over 20 Nigerian Army Personnel by Accident in Air Strike" at Mainok which is about 55km to Maiduguri. The NAF wishes to state that visuals and reports being circulated are currently being
-1/2 pic.twitter.com/dUxhL4U8yL— Nigerian Air Force (@NigAirForce) April 26, 2021
