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...

POWER SUPPLY WILL BE BETTER- PRESIDENT TINUBU TELLS NIGERIANS. (PHOTO).


 Power supply will be better- President Tinubu tells Nigerians


As Nigerians continue to grapple with poor poor supply in recent times, President Tinubu has given his assurance that the situation will soon be a thing of the past.


He gave the assurance while speaking at the National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC), held in Abuja on Friday,March 27.


“I assure you, many of you lamenting the problem of electricity and power; we are paying attention to that. Electricity will become better, and we assure you there will be opportunities and progress in our industrialisation. Through the Grid Asset Management Company, we will inject approximately 1,500 megawatts into a new grid corridor.


The impact of our programmes is visible, tangible, impactful, and measurable—not mere rhetoric as some opposition elements like to suggest. We are moving from survival mode to stability.”he said

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