Snail for Export Aviation

Multiple Charges, Corruption Cost Nigeria $250bn on Agro-exports, Says NEPZA

Nigeria Export Processing Zone Authority (NEPZA) has said that government agencies at the airports have become impediment to successful import and export business in the country. The NEPZA has accused these agencies, including regulators like Nigerian Quarantine Service, NAFDAC, Nigerian Customs, Nigerian Immigration Services and others of mounting extortions roadblocks, harassment of exporters and introducing […]

Aviation

Deteriorating Security at Murtala Muhammed Airport

Seven months ago, unknown persons accessed leased Arik Air aircraft, a Boeing 737-700 and removed vital equipment from inside, where it was parked at the ramp at the domestic wing of the Murtala Muahmmed International Airport, Lagos, known as MMA2. Also, last Sunday a young man accessed the United Nigeria Airlines aircraft at the same […]

Aviation

NCAA Begins Campaign for Fly2Green Nigeria Initiative

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has said it has kicked off the campaign for it’s Fly2Green Nigeria Initiative, which is designed to map out a decarbonization strategy for the Nigeria aviation industry. The initiative is meant to domesticate the National Policy on Short-lived Climate Pollutants (SLCPs) and implement strategic partnerships with relevant Green, Blue […]

Aviation

FAAN Boss Calls for Guidelines to Boost Capacity of Cargo Freighting in Nigeria

The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Captain Rabiu Yadudu, has called for guidelines in cargo freighting in Nigeria to help boost the capacity of exports by air. Speaking during his presentation at the Aviation Cargo Conference (Chinet Aviacargo, 2022) in Lagos, Yadudu said the conference was coming at a critical […]