By Ada Nkong As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate World Meteorological Day, the Director-General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Charles Anosike, has called on the private sector to invest in meteorological infrastructure to boost weather forecasting and climate monitoring. Speaking in Abuja at the celebration of World Meteorological Day,… Continue reading NiMet DG Calls for Private Sector Involvement in Meteorology
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NiMet Launches Strategic Plan For 2026 – 2030
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has unveiled its Strategic Plan 2026–2030, a major milestone in its drive to strengthen performance, service delivery and climate resilience across Nigeria. Speaking at the launch in Abuja, the Director-General/CEO and Nigeria’s Permanent Representative with the World Meteorological Organization, Professor Charles Anosike, said that the new plan reflects NiMet’s long-standing… Continue reading NiMet Launches Strategic Plan For 2026 – 2030
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FG Says No Going Back on FAAN Cashless Policy at Airports(video)
By Ada Nkong The federal government says there is no going back on the FAAN Cashless policy for payments at the toll gate and other revenue points in the airports.Minister of aviation and aerospace development Festus Keyamo (SAN) said this while addressing journalists after observation and monitoring of activities at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International airport… Continue reading FG Says No Going Back on FAAN Cashless Policy at Airports(video)
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Keyamo Suspends Enforcement of Helicopter Landing Fees for Two Months
By Ada Nkong Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo SAN, on Monday received the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, and a delegation from the oil and gas industry at the Ministry’s headquarters in Abuja. A statement says the delegation from the petroleum sector included the Chief Executive Officer… Continue reading Keyamo Suspends Enforcement of Helicopter Landing Fees for Two Months
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Arik plane crash averted as port Harcourt bound plane diverts to Benin
By Ada Nkong The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has confirmed that an Arik Air Boeing 737-7GL aircraft, registration 5N-MJF, operating a scheduled domestic flight from Lagos (LOS) to Port Harcourt (PHC) earlier Wednesday day, experienced an in-flight engine anomaly and diverted safely to Benin Airport (BNI). A statement says during the cruise phase of… Continue reading Arik plane crash averted as port Harcourt bound plane diverts to Benin
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SCP 2026: NiMet Warns Farmers Against Premature Farming,Predicts Early Onset of Rains By Ogar Francisca Early onset of rainfall has been predicted in Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa-Ibom, Cross River , Benue, Kogi, Nasarawa and Oyo states while late onset is expected in Borno. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Department Festus Keyamo (SAN) made this known while… Continue reading
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How Zuid Energies Electric Vehicles Will Aid Nigeria’s Zero Emission Efforts – MD
Zuid Energies Limited, a new-energy mobility and infrastructure company says it partnered with the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to deploy electric taxi services across major international airports to boost transport efficiency and improve Nigeria's zero emission efforts. Ogochukwu Abiakam, CEO of Zuid Energies Limited who made the disclosure to Newsmen said the collaboration… Continue reading How Zuid Energies Electric Vehicles Will Aid Nigeria’s Zero Emission Efforts – MD
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NCAA Threatens to Sanction Defaulting Airlines over Special Needs Assistance Column on Air tickets
By Ada Nkong The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has mandated all domestic airlines operating in Nigeria to comply with its directive to incorporate a mandatory Special Needs/Assistance request feature on their ticket reservation system for Persons with Reduced Mobility (PRM) and passengers with disabilities . A statement by Michael Achimugu Director public relations and… Continue reading NCAA Threatens to Sanction Defaulting Airlines over Special Needs Assistance Column on Air tickets
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Nigeria’s First Fully Electric Airport Shuttle Service Takes Off as FAAN Partners NEV
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has launched Nigeria’s first fully electric airport-to-city shuttle bus service, marking a historic milestone in the country’stransition to sustainable transport and low carbon aviation access. The initiative, unveiled at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, is being delivered in partnership with NEV Electric, Nigeria’s first and premier electric… Continue reading Nigeria’s First Fully Electric Airport Shuttle Service Takes Off as FAAN Partners NEV
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