NAF RECEIVES FIVE NEW HELICOPTERS AS FG ACCELERATES AIRPOWER MODERNISATION. (PHOTO).
NAF RECEIVES FIVE NEW HELICOPTERS AS FG ACCELERATES AIRPOWER MODERNISATION The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has taken delivery of five new helicopters as the Federal Government accelerates efforts to modernize Nigeria’s airpower capabilities and strengthen the Armed Forces’ capacity to respond effectively to contemporary security challenges. A statement by the Director of Public Relations and Information Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame indicates that the platforms comprise three AW-109 Trekker B helicopters and two H-125 helicopters. The three AW-109s, which form part of 10 recently acquired by the Federal Government, were received in Lagos on 15 September 2026, with the remaining seven expected to be delivered before the end of 2026. The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, described the acquisition as another significant milestone in the Federal Government’s sustained investment in the modernization and re-equipment of the NAF noting that the new pl...
According to Kano police spokeman Musa Majiya he said ''the bomber struck Gold Coast street in the Sabon Gari area also called Foreign Quarters in Kano on sunday evening.The bomb killed five people and is an area mostly inhabited by christians''.According to an eye witness Abdul Dafar, he said ''I heard a loud blast and there was a lot of smoke.Soldiers came in to cordon off the place,ambulances were rushing people to the hospital'.The suicide car bomber killed five people on the street on sunday and there was no immediate claim of responsibility but all fingers points at the Boko Haram group. 
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