The Nigerian Air Force has backtracked on its earlier denial that its fighters had bombed the Buhari village in Yunusari local government area of Yobe state.
In a statement by the Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF Headquarters, Edward Gabkwet, on Thursday in Abuja, the Force said the disclaimer was based on an earlier report.
“Following intelligence on insurgents movements along the Kamadougou Yobe River line, an aircraft from the Air Component of ‘Operation Hadin Kai’ was detailed to respond to the suspected insurgents’ activities in the area…