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 Economic and Financial Crimes Commision today June 16,2017 arraigned a former United Bank for Africa {UBA} branch Manager,Florence Onome Odior and four others namely; Orion Sunday,{her husband},Patricia Jegede a.k.a Joe Nek Services,Joseph Alexander Esiso,Zackary Petroleum Nigeria Limited and Tegha and Associates Nigeria Limited before Justice Ohimai Ovbiagele of the federal high court sitting in Benin,Edo State.They were arraigned on a 19 count charge bothering on stealing,Forgery,obtaining under false pretence,uttering and conspiracy to defraud contrary to section 467 {2}{d} of the criminal code laws of Edo State of Nigeria 2006.The former bank manager while a branch manager in 2012 defrauded one Moses Obozokhae to the tune fifty million eight hundred and forth thousand naira only using a forged and uttered document titled: United Bank for Africa Certificate of deposit with reference No TDO9990001445 dated 2nd August 2012.After listening to all the counsels arguments,Justice Ohimai Ovbiagele adjourned to Thursday,June 24,2017 for ruling on continuation of bail and 12 and 13 July,2017 for commencement of trial.More photos below.

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