TÜRKIYE IS PLANNING TO ESTABLISH LOCAL DEFENCE PRODUCTION FACILITIES AND MILITARY TRAINING CENTRES IN NIGERIA AS PART OF EFFORTS TO STRENGTHEN SECURITY COOPERATION AND INCREASE BILATERAL TRADE TO $5 BILLION.(PHOTO).

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 Türkiye is planning to establish local defence production facilities and military training centres in Nigeria as part of efforts to strengthen security cooperation and increase bilateral trade to $5 billion. Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria, Mehmet Poroy, disclosed this on Monday in Abuja, saying the proposed facilities would enable Türkiye to support local military equipment production rather than simply supplying weapons and equipment. He also revealed that 200 Nigerian special forces personnel were undergoing a two-month training programme in Türkiye, with plans underway to establish a similar facility in Nigeria. “We are planning to have some local production unit also in that context, not only selling to Nigeria the tools, equipment, the arms that it needs, but also the possibility of having local production here in Nigeria,” Poroy said. On trade, the ambassador said bilateral trade currently stood at approximately $2 billion, including oil and gas, but both countries were targe...

CRISTIANO RONALDO’S PRIVATE JET TOOK OFF FROM SAUDI AND HEADED TO MADRID AFTER THE IRANIAN DRONE HIT NEAR THE U.S. EMBASSY IN RIYADH.(PHOTO).


 Cristiano Ronaldo’s private jet recently left Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, following security concerns in the city after a drone attack near the U.S. Embassy. The Al-Nassr star’s aircraft was tracked flying from Riyadh to Madrid late Monday night.


According to flight data, the jet took off around 8pm and arrived in the Spanish capital about seven hours later, landing shortly after 1am. Tracking services showed the plane traveled west, passing over Egypt and the Mediterranean Sea before reaching Spain.


Ronaldo currently plays for Saudi club Al-Nassr but previously spent many successful years in Madrid with Real Madrid. The flight happened amid growing regional tensions, which reportedly led to heightened security measures in Riyadh.

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