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...
Troops of 151 Task Force Battalion,21 Brigade,Nigerian Army on Operation LAFIYA DOLE yesterday evening while on fighting patrol,ambushed some fleeing Boko Haram terrorists at Borno State College of Business Studies {BOCCOS} along Bama-Ngurosoye road,Bornno State.The team neutralized 4 Boko Haram terrorists and recovered 1 AK-56 Rifle,60 rounds of 7.62mm {Special} ammunition,3 AK-56 Rifle Magazines,1 Boko Haram terrorists flg,5 SIM Crads and 5 Bicycles.
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