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...

NUJ THRASHES FRSC 7-1 IN ANAMBRA 2026 PRESS WEEK NOVELTY MATCH. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 NUJ Thrashes FRSC 7-1 in Anambra 2026 Press Week Novelty Match

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‎By Ngozika Omenankiti

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‎The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Anambra State Council, on Sept. 7,  defeated the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) 7-1 in a novelty football match held at the Paul University Football Field, Awka. The match formed part of activities marking the 2026 Anambra NUJ Press Week, Coral Anniversary and Man of the Year Award Ceremony.

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‎The NUJ side dominated proceedings, finding the back of the net seven times, while the FRSC team managed a consolation goal in the encounter. 

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‎Beyond the competition on the field, the match provided an opportunity for journalists and FRSC personnel to interact in a friendly sporting atmosphere, strengthening bonds of unity, friendship and cooperation between the two organisations.

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‎The 2026 Anambra NUJ Press Week is a weeklong programme featuring various activities aimed at celebrating journalists and their contributions to society, as well as recognising individuals who have made significant contributions to the development of the state and the nation.

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