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‎‎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...
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EFCC TODAY ARRESTED BAYELSA FORMER GOVERNOR TIMIPRE SYLVA,OVER N48 BILLION FRAUD.

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             According to sources who confirmed the arrest said that,today thursday ''The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,EFCC,arrested Timipre Sylva,the former governor of Bayelsa state,following his refusal to honour invitations to answer charges over the allegations of fraud running into billions of Naira.The offence is said to have been committed while he served as the governor of Bayelsa state.He was picked up today at his Maitama,Abuja home''.More details later.More photos below.                                                                             
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NOT LESS THAN 30,000 PEOPLE,TO MARCH TODAY IN JOHANNESBURG AGAINST XENOPHOBIA ATTACKS.

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                    More than 30,000 people are expected to march through Hillbrow today against the recent scourge of Xenophobic attacks in Gauteng and Kwazulu Natal.The match is being organised by several civil society organisation.They said the march was to express an over whelming rejection of heinus Xenophobic acts.Atleast seven people have been killed in three weeks of the unrest,that have revived memories of Xenophobic bloodshed in 2008 when 62 people were killed mainly in Johannesburg town ships.UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon on wednesday condemned the violence and called for all efforts to be made to avoid future attacks.President Jacob Zuma has pledged to tackle anti-migrant sentiment in South Africa and to address deep rooted problems behind the attacks.One more photo below.                                               ...
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OBANIKORO SUMMONED SOUTH AFRICAN HIGH COMMISSIONER,OVER THE XENOPHOBIC ATTACKS ON NIGERIAN CITIZENS.

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               Foreign minister Musiliu Obanikoro summoned South African High Commissioner Lulu Mnguni to register Nigeria's protest over the on going Xenophobic attacks against fellow African's in South Africa.In the meeting,Ambassador Obanikoro condemned the attacks on foreigners in South Africa,expressing concern on the fate of Nigerians and indeed of other nationals who are migrants in the country.Koro said ''South Africa needed to take concrete steps to quell the unrest and bring the culprits involved to book,to act as a deterrent and prevent further violence''.He also called on the South African authorities to compensate the victims of these attacks.Soldiers were deployed over night to tackle gangs hunting down and killing foreigners after at least seven people died in violence in the last few weeks.If you ask me,it is a shameful act that Africans are killing themselves.The South Africans should also realize that their citizens are also domi...
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KATE MIDDLETON THE DUCHESS OF CAMBRIDGE,IS DUE TO GIVE BIRTH TODAY OR TOMORROW NOT 25TH.

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                                  According to sources,Kate Middleton's real due date is today April the 22nd or tomorrow 23rd,not 25th April as was said initially.Though Royal sources point out that it has never been officially confirmed as such.''We haven't ever confirmed a due date,the Duchess herself said mid to late April and there have been plenty of dates bandied around in the media but we've never confirmed anything and we never will''.The close source said the Duchess is going into labour today or tomorrow not 25th.The Duchess is currently thought to be staying at Kensington palace,a short drive from the Lindo winf at St Mary's hospital where she is due to give birth.Yesterday tuesday,police could be seen searching the area in preparation for the Duchess arrival and were seen peering under traffic cones and taking lamp posts apart.More photos below.             ...
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11 MEN,SENTENCED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR KILLING 8 ANTI EBOLA OFFICIALS IN GUINEA.

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              According to a Judiciary source in Guinea,the source said that a court in Guinea has just sentenced 11 men to life imprisonment for killing eight members of an anti-Ebola team in the south eastern village of Wormey last year September 2014.The bodies of the eight people were discovered in September 2014 in Wormey,a village near the city of Nzerekore around 1,000km south east of the capital Conakry.The 11 accused were also fined $137,000 which will be used as compensation to the families of the victims.15 other accused persons were acquitted by the court for lack of sufficient evidence.42 other people cited in this criminal case had not yet been found.The whole killing incident started last year September 2014,when 8 government and health personnel who had come to warn the village of Wormey about the dangers of Ebola disease,they were all attacked and killed by individuals who opposed their health campaign.It is only an illiterate that doe...
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NIGERIAN HEALTH AUTHORITY IN ONDO STATE,SAID THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH WAS CAUSED BY LOCAL GIN NOT IDLE.

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                             Today monday,the Nigerian Health Commissioner in Ondo state Dayo Adeyanju said 23 people were affected but only 18 people died.They discovered that ethanol poisoning from a local gin-way have been responsible for the sudden death of the 18 people last week.''We strongly suspect ethanol poisoning and in view of this,we have ordered for another toxicology test for the surviving victims.Our investigations revealed that five of the victims took local gin mixed with herbs.Three of them died while the other two have been put under close observation.We will continue to monitor the situation.We are appealing to our people to report any case of sudden illness or death to the health authorities for immediate action''.Experts from the World Health Organization were in Ode Irele to investigate the ailment with a view to containing it.The global health body said yesterday sunday that pesticide poi...
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ZULU KING GOODWILL ZWELITHINI,TODAY CONDEMNS IMMIGRANT ATTACKS.?

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                       Today monday,South Africa's influential Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini described the recent anti-immigrant attacks as vile,defending himself against claims that previous comments he made about foreigners had fueled the unrest.He said ''We need to make sure no more foreigners are attacked.We must stop theses vile acts.The country has only been shown a portion of my speech,which has been selective if it were true that i said foreigners must go,this country would be up inflames''.One more picture below.                               
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