Nigerian Military Denies Espionage Allegations in Burkina Faso, Calls Reports False
The Nigerian military has refuted online reports alleging Nigerian Air Force aircraft engaging in secret intelligence operations in Burkina Faso. The military sources dismissed the claims as baseless and unsupported, emphasizing that the aircraft was on an authorized ferry flight for maintenance purposes.
The military clarified that the landing in Burkina Faso was a precautionary measure and not related to espionage. The authorities emphasized the need for verified information and urged the public to disregard sensational narratives that could destabilize the region.
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