…Only 10 percent of Nigerians fly –Nuhu, NCAA DG Air Peace has taken delivery of the fourth brand new E195-E2 aircraft ordered from aircraft with three more to be added before the year ends as it intensifies plans to connect Read more…
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French shipbuilder Naval Group has said it will send a “detailed and calculated proposal” to Australia after Canberra canned a $40 billion submarine deal in favor of a new pact with the US and UK, much to France’s dismay. On Read more…
The Accident Investigation Bureau, Nigeria, has submitted its interim report to the Nigerian Air Force on the crash that claimed the lives of 11 military personnel including a serving Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Ibrahim Attahiru, on May 31, Read more…
Police in Germany have arrested a German-Iranian citizen on suspicion that he exported €1.1 million of equipment to Iranian firms blacklisted by the EU for use in Tehran’s nuclear program. On Tuesday, Germany’s public prosecutor announced that the man, referred to only Read more…
By Ifeoma Ejiofor The Nigerian Society of Engineers, Nnewi branch on Saturday held her 2021 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and conference. The program which attracted the high and mighty from Anambra State and beyond was held at Convaj event centre Read more…
Taiwan’s president oversaw the commissioning of a new domestically made navy warship Thursday as part of the island’s plan to boost indigenous defense capacity amid heightened tensions with China. President Tsai Ing-wen spoke at a naval base in Su’ao, on Read more…
After being ejected from the F-35 fighter jet program, Turkey has been aggressively exploring to find an alternative to the US’ fifth-generation stealth aircraft. The US removed Turkey from the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program following the latter’s Read more…
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said he has no doubts about Turkey buying another batch of S-400 anti-aircraft systems from Moscow. Earlier, the Russian exporter said a new contract will likely be signed by the end of the year. Speaking Read more…
The close military cooperation between Russia and China is cause for great concern, and the authorities in Washington must seriously reconsider its current strategy of “containment” towards the two large Eurasian superpowers. That’s according to Admiral Charles Richard, the commander Read more…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Thursday, secured the conviction of three cyber criminals before Justice A. T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting Port Harcourt, Rivers State, bringing to 33 the number of internet fraud convictions Read more…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday commissioned the 2x60MVA, 132/33KV substation in Awka, Anambra State, with a promise that the Federal Government will continue to create enabling environment for businesses to grow. Prof. Osinbajo noted that for Nigeria’s economy to Read more…
For a while, there have been talks about revamping the outdated 2007 Act of Nigeria’s information and technology body, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). The bill, which established NITDA as the agency to oversee Nigeria’s technological transformation, is Read more…