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Anambra Rice Distribution Turns Deadly as Stampede Claims Multiple Lives
A devastating stampede occurred on Saturday morning at Okija community in Anambra state, resulting in an unconfirmed number of fatalities. Persecondnews gathered that...
Just in: Abuja airport shut down temporarily after cargo plane skids off runway
A dramatic incident unfolded at Abuja’s Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) on Wednesday when an Allied Air Cargo aircraft with registration no. 5N-JRT...
FG cracks down on passengers’ harassment at airports by agencies, announces new measures
In response to a recent spike in passengers’ harassment, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has approved some...
Yuletide: Nigerian airline slashes domestic flight fares to N80,000 on all routes
In an effort to make air travel more affordable during the forthcoming festive season, Aero Contractors has announced a minimum ticket price of...
Oyedepo’s jet, others require clearance to depart from private airstrips—Aviation Minister Keyamo
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has said that private jets, including that of Bishop David Oyedepo, the...
Lagos, Abuja airports receive full NCAA certification
Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, have acquired full certification from the Nigeria Civil Aviation...
Port Harcourt helicopter crash: 16 days after, NSIB recovers Black Box
Sixteen days after the Port Harcourt chopper crash, the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), in collaboration with other Search and Recovery partners, has...
FG approves international airport for Kogi
The Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has approved Kogi State Government’s proposal to construct an international airport in the Zariagi community,...
Port Harcourt chopper crash: NSIB recovers two more bodies from site
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has announced the recovery of two more bodies from the Sikorsky S-76 helicopter that crashed in Port...
Commonwealth summit: Broken aircraft windscreen aborts Shettima’s trip
Following the damage to the cockpit windscreen of his plane at JFK airport, US, Vice President Kashim Shettima will no longer represent Nigeria...
Ill-fated helicopter: NNPC Ltd’s personnel on board, three bodies recovered, five people missing – Spokesman Soneye
A helicopter crash in the Gulf of Guinea has left five people missing, with three bodies recovered so far. The Nigerian National Petroleum...
Port Harcourt chopper crash: Three bodies recovered
A helicopter crash in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has claimed the lives of three people. The incident, which occurred on Thursday at about...
Keyamo in Geneva, calls for WMO’s collaboration for improved meteorology
Nigeria’s Minister for Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has, during a visit to the Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organisation...
Nigeria’s aviation sector gets major lift as FG unveils 150m-litre jet A1 fuel depot
Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has unveiled Joint User Hydrant Installation 2 (JUHI-2) with a storage capacity...
Patronize Nigerian caterers as from January 2025, Aviation Minister tells foreign airlines
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has defended his directive to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) that...
US bank fraud, money laundering allegations: Air Peace’s management reaffirms CEO’s innocence
Air Peace’s management has reaffirmed that its Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Allen Onyema, is innocent of the bank fraud and money laundering charge...
