By Ada Nkong Captain Alex Badeh Jr., Director General of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), visited Mr. Esayas Woldemariam Hailu, Chief Executive Officer of Asky Airlines, in Lomé, Togo . The high-level engagement marked a significant step in fostering regional cooperation and mutual alignment on aviation safety, investigative transparency, and technical training. In a… Continue reading NSIB Strengthens Regional Strategic Ties, Visits AskyAirlines Togo
Category: Aviation
NCAA Builds Capacity in Aviation Reportage
By Ada Nkong In a bid to ensure effective communication of policies, programs and updates about it's activities and the aviation sector in general,the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has organized a two day training program for aviation correspondents in Abuja. Speaking to Journalists during the training, Mrs Uju Mbamadu , Assistant Director public relations with… Continue reading NCAA Builds Capacity in Aviation Reportage
Update on Air India Crash: 290 Persons Confirmed Dead
By Ada Nkong As at this morning, the CNN has it that 290 persons including those hit on the ground have been confirmed dead in the Air India Crash. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has visited the scene of the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad and is meeting injured people in hospital All but… Continue reading Update on Air India Crash: 290 Persons Confirmed Dead
Maiden Nigeria International Air Show-FG Dialogues With International Airline Operators
By Ada Nkong Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana mni 5th from left, Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Air show, Brian Williams 4th from left and members of the International Airline Operators. In a bid to foster collaboration and stimulate growth within the Nigerian aviation sector, the Permanent Secretary Ministry… Continue reading Maiden Nigeria International Air Show-FG Dialogues With International Airline Operators
FG Lifts NAEBI Dynamic Concepts Landing Fee Collection Suspension
By Ada Nkong The Federal Government has lifted the temporary suspension on enforcement granted to MESSRS NAEBI DYNAMIC CONCEPTS LTD, consultants for the collection of helicopter landing charges for air navigation services related to helicopter operations by oil companies in the Gulf of Guinea. A ministerial directive on the above subject states, Messrs Naebi Dynamics… Continue reading FG Lifts NAEBI Dynamic Concepts Landing Fee Collection Suspension
Direct Flight Agreement: Nigeria, Venezuela Strengthen Ties to Mark 60 Years of Diplomatic Relations
By Ada Nkong .......Direct Caracas-Abuja Flights to Launch Nigeria and Venezuela have pledged to expand collaboration between the two oil states beyond the energy sector as part of efforts to further solidify their historic partnership. A statement by Emameh Gabriel special assistant on media research to the Minister says the Venezuelan Ambassador to Nigeria, Alberto… Continue reading Direct Flight Agreement: Nigeria, Venezuela Strengthen Ties to Mark 60 Years of Diplomatic Relations
NSIB Probes Crash-Landing of Training Aircraft at Ilorin Air
By Ada Nkong Following the Crash-Landing of a Diamond training aircraft operated by the Aviation Training School, Ilorin the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has commenced an investigation. The incident occurred at 17:28 local time on May 23, 2025, during a simulated instrument approach on Runway 05 at Ilorin International Airport. A statement signed by… Continue reading NSIB Probes Crash-Landing of Training Aircraft at Ilorin Air
Keyamo Tasks African Countries on Infrastructure, Investment Friendly Environment
By Ada Nkong The Minister of aviation and aerospace development has tasked the Banjul Accord Group (BAG) member states to prioritise aviation infrastructure development and create a conducive environment to attract investments. The Minister who spoke during the 4th Council of Ministers after the 18th Plenary Session of BAG in Abuja on Thursday, said BAG… Continue reading Keyamo Tasks African Countries on Infrastructure, Investment Friendly Environment
Career Prospects: AAAU Hosts “Catch Them Young” Initiative
By Ada Nkong The African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU), Abuja has hosted a strategic career orientation event titled “Building Africa’s Next Generation of Aviation Leaders ” to inspire secondary school students within the FCT to consider careers in aviation. The event which held Tuesday , May 20 2025 commenced with a welcome address by… Continue reading Career Prospects: AAAU Hosts “Catch Them Young” Initiative
