Tuesday, 17 January 2017

Rann Accidental Bombardment: NAF Promises To Provide Answers!

As Nigerians seek answers to Tuesday morning, January 17, 2017 Nigerian Air Force (NAF) accidental bombardment of a displaced people camp (people displaced by Boko-haram insurgents) in Rann, Kala Balge area, Bornu state northeast Nigeria, the Nigerian Air Force has released a statement stating that it is working to avail Nigerians with details of the incident. 


The statement reads: "The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is saddened today's accidental airstrike by it's fighter jet at Rann, Kala Balge area, Bornu state, in which some innocent lives were lost. While information is sketchy, the Theatre Commander Operation LAFIYA DOLE is taking appropriate steps to avail us with details of the incident. 
The loss occasioned by this unfortunate incident is deeply regretted. The NAF commensurates with those affected and their families and would update the public as soon as detailed facts emerge from the investigation."

According to reports made available, the IDP's camp in Rann, Kala Balge area, Bornu state was accidentally attacked the Nigerian Air Force Tuesday morning, January 17, 2017, at about 9am, killing scores including aid workers and civilians. 




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