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...
The Ibadan Zonal Office of the EFCC has arrested one Johnson Tola on allegation bordering on operation of illegal polytechnic and issuance of fake certificates.Investigation revealed that he has allegedly been using the polytechnic as a decoy to extort money from prospective students.Johnson allegedly refused to report at the EFCC office after he was granted an administrative bail earlier in the course of investigation.He is,at present,being detained at the instance of the court through a remand warrant.He would be charged to court as soon as investigation is concluded.
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