‎‎NAF RECEIVES FIVE NEW HELICOPTERS AS FG ACCELERATES AIRPOWER MODERNISATION. (PHOTO).

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 ‎‎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...

NIGERIA AND FRANCE STRENGTHEN MINING COOPERATION,COMMIT TO UPGRADING GEOLOGICAL INFRASTRUCTURE.(PHOTO).


 Nigeria and France Strengthen Mining Cooperation, Commit to Upgrading Geological Infrastructure


Nigeria and France have reinforced their partnership in the mining sector, committing to significant upgrades of Nigeria’s geological infrastructure. This includes the enhancement of geological laboratories, provision of advanced technology, and funding for geological data exploration through the Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA).


During a meeting at the Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, both nations discussed policy alignment, expertise sharing, and investments in Nigeria’s mining industry. France also pledged to send a list of credible investors interested in Nigeria's mining sector. The collaboration focuses on sustainable mining, artisanal mining, geological exploration, and cadastral management, with an emphasis on training and technology transfer.


Key commitments include upgrading Nigeria’s laboratories to international standards, building capacity for African geologists, and co-funding early-stage exploration projects. The collaboration aims to foster long-term growth in Nigeria’s mining industry and support the diversification of critical minerals.

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