NAF chief pushes modernisation as L-39ZA upgrade boosts pilot training
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has said the overhaul and upgrade of the L-39ZA Albatros jet — a multi-purpose aircraft in the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) inventory — will significantly enhance pilot training and operational proficiency.
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AFCON: Osimhen-Lookman on-field spat ‘normal’ — Akor Adams
Adams further threw his support behind Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle, acknowledging that the national team is undergoing a transition phase but remains rich in talent.
Beating Dortmund ‘a mini title’, says Bayern’s Kompany
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany said the scale of the Bundesliga match at Borussia Dortmund on Saturday means victory would be like winning “a mini title”. Bayern are eight points clear at the top of the table and can take a major step towards defending their Bundesliga crown with a win on Saturday. It is […]
US authorises non-emergency embassy staff to leave Israel
The announcement follows repeated threats from President Donald Trump to strike Iran, and with the United States conducting its biggest military build-up in the region in decades.
Senator Mpigi’s demise, difficult to process – Nwoko
Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) and Chairman Senate Committee on Reparations and Repatriation on Friday mourned his late colleague, Sen. Barinada Mpigi.
Nigeria seeks Canada’s partnership to drive mining reforms
IN a bid to upscale productivity in the mining sector, Nigeria is seeking partnership with Canada to drive and deepen mining reforms.
