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 source,British Prime Minister Theresa May visited President Donald Trump at the White House today to strengthening of the US-UK ties,trade and foreign affairs are likely to be high on the agenda.Although according to BBC,who reported few minutes ago that the UK cannot begin to negotiate trade deals until it leaves the EU,Mr Trump has said he wants a ''quick'' deal after that.Chancellor Philip Hammond stressed the UK would abide by EU rules on trade talks,when he arrived in Brussels for talks on friday.''Of course we want to strengthen our trade ties with the very many partners we have around the world but we are very mindful of our obligations under the treaty and we will follow them precisely,'' he said.Mrs May laid a wreath at the Tomb of the unknowns at Arligton National Cemetery ahead of her talks with President Trump.More photos below.
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