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Senate will approve request for new presidential jet if – Akpabio
Senate President Godswill Akpabio said on Thursday that the Senate is willing to greenlight the acquisition of a new presidential jet if President...
NAF air strikes destroy 13 illegal refining sites in Imo, Rivers, and Bayelsa states
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) operation “Delta Safe” has destroyed at least 13 illegal oil refining sites in Rivers, Bayelsa, and Imo States....
Tarry on purchase of presidential jets for now, TCM urges FG
Comrade Frank Pius Onyeka, the National Coordinator of the Collective Movement (TCM), says the Federal Government should suspend its plan to purchase new...
FAAN launches joint task force to combat touting, enhance airports’ security
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has set up a special task force to combat and eliminate the activities of touts and...
UAE concludes plan to lift embargo on Nigeria – Keyamo
Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has said that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will soon announce the...
Tinubu’s government reviews airport concession process for more transparency – Keyamo
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has said that the President Bola Tinubu administration has begun the review...
FAAN begins sale of e-tags at airports
The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has begun the sale of electronic tags (e-tags) at airports. In a statement on Friday, FAAN...
Breaking: Emirates Airlines to resume operations in Nigeria Oct. 1
Emirates Airlines says it plans to resume operations in Nigeria on October 1, the nation’s Independence Day. The airline confirmed this latest development...
Barely two weeks after Dana Air crash-landed, another aircraft skids off Lagos Airport runway
Barely three weeks after a Dana aircraft overshot the runway at Lagos airport, another aeroplane—a medium-range Embraer 145 belonging to a premium services...
Another aviation disaster averted in Lagos – passenger and ex-DG, federal agency
A former director-general of the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR), Dr. Joe Abah, recounted on Thursday how a ground engineer at the...
Update: Dana Airlines’ Lagos airport incident: Aircraft grounded
The management of Dana Air has confirmed reports that one of its aircraft with registration number 5N BKI skidded off the runway at...
Breaking: Dana airline crash lands in Lagos
A Dana airline has crash-landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja. No casualties have been reported yet. Details shortly……
Breaking: NCAA suspends licenses of three private jets
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says it has suspended the permits for non-commercial flights (PNCF) licenses of three private jets for engaging...
Emirates Airline Resumes Flights to Nigeria Before June – Aviation Minister Keyamo
Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has revealed that Emirates Airline plans to restart flights to Nigeria before...
Onanuga calls for sack of “unprofessional officials” at Lagos Airport
The Presidency has called for the overhaul of staff at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, over what it called the disdainful...
Ahead of inauguration, Abubakar Imam International Airport, Minna renamed after Pres. Bola Tinubu
In anticipation of the President’s inauguration on March 11, the Niger State Government says it has renamed the Dr. Abubakar Imam International Airport...
