NAF successfully test fires another locally weaponized Alpha jet

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully test fired another locally weaponized Alpha Jet aircraft acquired from overseas without weapon delivery capability. A statement signed by the Director of Airforce Public Relations, Group Captain Ayodele Famuyiwa said, “The latest feat makes it the third Alpha Jet aircraft to be so reconfigured and weaponised locally.

                                                       

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Buhari Set to Deploy 8,000 Peace Keepers to States

President Muhamamadu Buhari is about deploying 8 000 peace keepers to the 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), with the mandate to ensure the enthronement of peace in the country.

                                                           

       

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Budget Padding: A New way to Steal ?

As the budget padding controversy rages on members of the public wonder what’s next.

When it comes to pilfering public funds Nigerian politicians ought to be awarded a Nobel Prize for the ingenious ways they devise to keep their fingers in the till. They will always find a way to circumvent whatever security firewalls are put in place.

                                                                       

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Nigeria to Commence International Borrowing – Kemi Adeosun

Kemi Adeosun, Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, on Friday said the government will allocate another 60 billion naira ($180 million) for capital projects. She added that the funds will form part of the 2016 budget and addition to earlier releases.

                                                               

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Tunde Bakare Changes Gear, Says too Early to judge Buhari

Popular cleric, Pastor Tunde Bakare of the Latter Rain Assembly, was at the Presidential Villa for a closed-door meet­ing with President Muham­madu Buhari, after which he pleaded with Nigerians to be less critical of the president be­cause it is still too early to judge his performance in office.

                                                               

 

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NEMA Reassures On North-East Development

The Director General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Alhaji Muhammad Sani Sidi, has reiterated the agency's commitment to the deployment of natural and human capital to the North-east to ensure permanent peace and sustainable development of the region.

                                                             

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