Aviation

FG Moves To Decarbonise Abuja Airport

By Ada Nkong The Federal Government is  to commence the decarbonisation of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo who was represented by the Permanent Secretary , Dr. Ibrahim Kana made this known at a stakeholders engagement on Carbon emission held at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport… Continue reading FG Moves To Decarbonise Abuja Airport

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2nd Matriculation Ceremony: Bukar Goni Tasks African Aviation and Aerospace University Students on Diligence and Ethics

By Ada Nkong Pro-Chancellor and Chairman Governing Council of the African Aviation and Aerospace University, AAAU, Alhaji Bukar Goni has urged matriculating students of the school to be committed to aviation excellence. Goni was represented by Mr. Aliyu Mohammed, Director professional training program. In his speech, while referring to AAAU as a great university, he… Continue reading 2nd Matriculation Ceremony: Bukar Goni Tasks African Aviation and Aerospace University Students on Diligence and Ethics

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NAMA Moves to Reinforce Nigerian Airspace Security Through Audit

By Ada Nkong As part of preparations for ICAO Audit and additional NCAA certification, the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has commenced a comprehensive audit of the entire Kano Flight Information Region (FIR), also known as the Nigerian airspace. A statement signed by Abdullahi Musa Director Public Affairs and Consumer Relations says the exercise which… Continue reading NAMA Moves to Reinforce Nigerian Airspace Security Through Audit

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(Videos) NCAA Bans Airplane Mode on flights, Vows Strict Enforcement

By Ada Nkong The Nigerian Civil aviation authority has bannedthe use of airplane mode on phones during takeoff and landing onboard all aircraft.The Director General NCAA, Captain Chris Najomo made this known at a stakeholders security conference organized by the authority in Abuja.

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Ibom Air Vs Comfort Emmason: Ibom Air to Drop Criminal Complaints ( Full Statement)

BREAKING PRESS STATEMENT: DECISION TO WITHDRAW CRIMINAL COMPLAINT AGAINST MS. COMFORT EMMANSON AND TO ADDRESS RELATED MATTERS In the last 48 hours, I have been in consultation with critical stakeholders in the Aviation Sector and those involved in the unfortunate incidents regarding the unruly behaviours of certain individuals at our airports of recent. Though regrettable,… Continue reading Ibom Air Vs Comfort Emmason: Ibom Air to Drop Criminal Complaints ( Full Statement)

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Agriculture: NiMet Boss Stresses Need for Accurate,Timely Climate Information

By Ada Nkong In a bid to boost agriculture by leveraging on technology, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) have entered into a strategic partnership to drive climate-resilient agriculture across Nigeria. The MoU signed Monday at the NiMet headquarters in Abuja will see both organizations work together to develop… Continue reading Agriculture: NiMet Boss Stresses Need for Accurate,Timely Climate Information

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Ibom Air Clears Air on Passenger Incident 

By Ada Nkong Ibom Air says the attitude of a passenger, Ms. Comfort Emmanson,on Sunday, August 10, 2025, on board their Uyo–Lagos flight posed a serious threat to the safety of their crew, passengers, and aircraft. A statement signed by the airline narrates that   shortly before take-off from Uyo, Ms. Emmanson was instructed in line… Continue reading Ibom Air Clears Air on Passenger Incident 

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Value Jet Saga: NCAA Petitions  Attorney-General , Inspector-General Over  K1 De Ultimate.

By Ada Nkong Following the incident nvolving musician, King Wasiu Omagbolahan Olasunkanmi Adewale Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate and domestic airline ValueJet.he Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has officially petitioned the Attorney-General of the Federation and the Inspector-General of Police to launch a thorough investigation into the incident . A statement signed… Continue reading Value Jet Saga: NCAA Petitions  Attorney-General , Inspector-General Over  K1 De Ultimate.

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NCAA Sanctions Value Jet Pilots Over Safety Breach

By Ada Nkong The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has suspended two Value Jet pilots This follows a serious breach of aviation safety protocols by a ValueJet pilot at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja (Domestic Terminal) on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. A statement signed by Mr Michael Achimugu, director public relations and consumer protection has… Continue reading NCAA Sanctions Value Jet Pilots Over Safety Breach