By Ada Nkong The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has flagged off a two-week on-the-job training (OJT) for Air Traffic Safety Electronics Personnel (ATSEPS) of the Department of Communication, Navigation and Surveillance Power Systems.A statement signed by Abdullahi Musa, Director public affairs and consumer protection says the training which is holding simultaneously in Lagos, Abuja… Continue reading NAMA Builds Capacity For ATSEPS
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NCAA Sanctions Kenyan Airways Consumer Protection-Related Infractions
By Ada Ogar The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has announced Sanctions for Kenya airways. A statement signed by Michael Achimugu, Director Public relations and consumer protection reads in part "on the 7th of May, 2025, the NCAA conveyed a letter of sanction to the operator, Kenya Airways, over the cases of Gloria Omisore and two… Continue reading NCAA Sanctions Kenyan Airways Consumer Protection-Related Infractions
NCAA Summons Air Peace Over Flight Disruptions
By Ada Nkong The DGCA, Capt. Chris Najomo has tasked Air Peace to immediately improve its domestic operations owing to complaints of chronic flight delays and cancellations by the travelling public. A statement signed by Mr Michael Achimugu, director consumer protection and public relations says Capt. Najomo strongly advised the airline to trim its operations… Continue reading NCAA Summons Air Peace Over Flight Disruptions
FG to Reopen Akanu Ibiam International Airport Enugu Monday, 28th April
By Ada Nkong The Federal Government has announced that Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu, Enugu State, will reopen for flight operations on Monday, 28th April 2025, following the completion of emergency runway repairs. Recall that on April 18th, 2025, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) announced that due to a sudden and significant… Continue reading FG to Reopen Akanu Ibiam International Airport Enugu Monday, 28th April
Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Temporarily Closed For Runway Rehabilitation
By Ada Nkong The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced the temporary closure of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu, Enugu State, for emergency runway repairs. A statement signed by Mrs Obiageri Oprah director public affairs and consumer protection says there is a sudden and significant rupture in the asphalt surface at a critical… Continue reading Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Temporarily Closed For Runway Rehabilitation
Strike: NiMet Responds to Unions, Reaffirms Commitment to Staff Welfare
By Ada Nkong The Nigeria Meteorological Agency,NiMet has refuted claims that all elements of the January 28th 2025 agreement between the agency and the unions have been left unattended. In a letter signed by Nasiru Sani , Director Human Resource Management and Administration, on behalf of the Director General, NiMet says it has liaised with… Continue reading Strike: NiMet Responds to Unions, Reaffirms Commitment to Staff Welfare
Nigeria E-Visa Commences May
Ada Nkong Starting from May 1 Nigeria will commence her E-Visa system. Minister of aviation and aerospace development Mr Festus Keyamo and his Counterpart from the Ministry of interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo disclosed this afternoon at an inter-ministerial meeting in Abuja. According to Keyamo, embarkation cards which were physical and filled at the airport will now… Continue reading Nigeria E-Visa Commences May
NCAA Tasks Airlines on Denied Boarding and Deportation of Nigerians on International Travels
By Ada Nkong The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has tasked airlines to provide up to date information on possible barriers to admissibility at their destinations to travelers. The Authority (NCAA) says it has received several complaints about airlines selling tickets to passengers, only to airlift them halfway to their destinations and deport them back to… Continue reading NCAA Tasks Airlines on Denied Boarding and Deportation of Nigerians on International Travels
World Meteorological Day 2025 : NiMet DG Harps on Closing Early Warning Gaps
By Ada Nkong The need to close the gaps in early warning systems in order to reduce losses due to climate issues, has been emphasized. The Director-General, Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET), Professor Charles Anosike, made the call during the celebration of the World Meteorological Day in Abuja. The Theme for the 2025 World Meteorological Day… Continue reading World Meteorological Day 2025 : NiMet DG Harps on Closing Early Warning Gaps
