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...
Lagos State Government today sunday urged residents to remain calm and vigilant in the wake of the torrential rain experienced in the State in the last few days.State's Commissioner for the Environment,Dr Babatunde Adejare,who spoke after inspecting areas affected by the flood in the State,allayed fears of residents,assuring that the Government has activated its emergency response system to respond efficiently where necessary.He said most of the flooding would recede after a period of time,attributing the cause to the high tide of the lagoon,sloing down the flow of rainfall water from drainage channels.''We are on top of the situation.The Government is concerned by the recent occurrences of flooding in some parts of Victoria Island,Lekki,Oniru and its environs and our emergency lines 112 and 767 are open 24/7 for residents to report any emergency situation,'' he said.Then the photos above and below are photos sent in by friends affected by the flood.More photos below.




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