Aviation

Missing N7bn Duty Tour Allowance in NCAA, Perpetrators Still Retained in Agency

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Economic and Financial Crimes (EFCC) are yet to take action on the perpetrators of fraud that led to the missing Duty Tour Allowance put at N7 billion. In March 2023 EFCC arrested four top officials of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, over alleged N2 billion Duty Tour Allowance fraud, […]

Aviation

Sirika Embarks on Last Minute Purge, May Remove 3 CEOs of Aviation Agencies

There are indications that the Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika may reshuffle top executives of aviation agencies, barely nine days to the end of the Buhari administration and less than a week for the Ministers to hand over to Permanent Secretaries, THISDAY investigation has revealed. It relations to this, report also indicated that the Managing Director of the Federal […]

Aviation

Ignorance, Mischief Hamper Agro Exports from Nigeria

Not knowing how to produce untainted agro produce and the attempts to export foods that do not meet international standards, have been identified as the bane of huge agro exports from Nigeria. This was confirmed by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) whose officials gave details of how exporters produce […]

Nuhu Aviation

NCAA: SAATM Created 17, 400 Jobs, Increased Contribution to GDP by $128m, Enhanced Consumer Benefits by $93m

The Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Musa Nuhu has revealed that since the federal government embraced the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM), it has created 17, 400 jobs in the aviation industry, increased aviation contribution to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by $128 million and enhanced consumer benefits by $93 […]