Aviation

FAAN MD Commits to Staff Welfare, Training and Business Development

By Ada Nkong Aviation stakeholders have been urged to prioritise investment in project development to enhance bankability and attract investors. The Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku made the appeal during her opening address at the ongoing Biennial FAAN Joint Trade Unions Conference 2025, held… Continue reading FAAN MD Commits to Staff Welfare, Training and Business Development

ECONOMY

IMO Council Election Bid: Oyetola Canvasses Island Nation’s Vote

By Ada Nkong Nigeria's Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola CON (left) and Saint Kitts and Nevis’ Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment, Climate Action and Constituency Empowerment, Dr. Joyelle Clarke, when both Ministers met on the sidelines of the recently concluded 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice, France. As the… Continue reading IMO Council Election Bid: Oyetola Canvasses Island Nation’s Vote

Aviation

NSIB Strengthens Regional Strategic Ties, Visits AskyAirlines Togo

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

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

Aviation · HUMAN INTEREST

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

Aviation

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

Transportation

Transport Minister Seeks Deeper Collaboration With China for Rail Power, Security Infrastructure

By Ada Nkong Minister Of Transportation, Sen. Said Ahmed Alkali has called on Chinese and foreign investors to invest in Nigeria's railway infrastructure such as the power supply schemes, integrated security solutions, and real-time monitoring systems to secure the corridors and ensure reliable service delivery. Speaking at the 16th International Infrastructure Investment And Construction Forum… Continue reading Transport Minister Seeks Deeper Collaboration With China for Rail Power, Security Infrastructure

ECONOMY

United Nations Ocean Conference: Nigeria Pushes for Increased Funding of Blue Economy Initiatives

By Ada Nkong CAPTIONHonourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adgboyega Oyetola (centre); Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, Olufemi Oloruntola (right); Managing Director, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Asiwaju Bola Oyebamiji (left); Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola (back row left) and the Executive… Continue reading United Nations Ocean Conference: Nigeria Pushes for Increased Funding of Blue Economy Initiatives

ECONOMY

Blue Economy and Finance Forum: Oyetola Joins Macron,Others

By Ada Nkong CAPTIONL-R: Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva; Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola, CON and French President Emmanuel Macron at the Blue Economy and Finance Forum in Monaco on Sunday 8th June 2025. Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy,  Adegboyega Oyetola,, joined world leaders and… Continue reading Blue Economy and Finance Forum: Oyetola Joins Macron,Others