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
Category: ECONOMY
Nigeria Calls for Accelerated Implementation of Single African Air Transport Market
By Ada Ogar Minister of aviation and aerospace development, Festus Keyamo has called for the accelerated implementation of the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) among the African countries who have signed the agreement. The Minister made the call during the opening ceremony of the 18th Plenary Session of The Banjul Accord Group (BAG) Of… Continue reading Nigeria Calls for Accelerated Implementation of Single African Air Transport Market
Reps Tasks NCAA on Enforcement of Nigerians with Disabilities Act
By Ada Nkong The House of Representatives Committee on Disabilities has tasked the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Enforcement of the provisions of the Nigerians with Disabilities Act, 2018 in the aviation industry. The Chairman House Committee on Disability Matters, Hon. Dr. Bashiru Dawodu gave the charge on Wednesday during the Committee’s oversight visit… Continue reading Reps Tasks NCAA on Enforcement of Nigerians with Disabilities Act
NAMA Builds Capacity For ATSEPS
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
Oyetola Commits to End Cabotage Waivers, Back Indigenous Shipping to Boost Maritime Sector
By Ada Nkong In a decisive move to strengthen Nigeria’s maritime sector, create jobs, and boost indigenous participation in the shipping industry, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola , has announced plans to bring an end to the issuance of waivers under the Coastal and Inland Shipping Act of 2003.… Continue reading Oyetola Commits to End Cabotage Waivers, Back Indigenous Shipping to Boost Maritime Sector
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
Newly Approved National Marine and Blue Economy Policy: Oyetola Hails FEC
By Ada Nkong Minister for Marine and Blue Economy,Adegboyega Oyetola says FEC approval of the Marine and Blue Economy policy will lead to sustainable prosperity for Nigeria. Nigeria took a bold step toward unlocking the full potential of its marine and coastal resources as the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday, May 5, 2025, approved… Continue reading Newly Approved National Marine and Blue Economy Policy: Oyetola Hails FEC
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
Workers Day 2025: Oyetola Celebrates Maritime Workers
By Ada Nkong The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola, has extended warm felicitations to all maritime workers across the country as Nigeria joins the global community to mark the 2025 International Workers’ Day. In a statement signed by Dr Bolaji Akinola , special assistant media and communication in Abuja, the… Continue reading Workers Day 2025: Oyetola Celebrates Maritime Workers
