Nnaji Aviation

Lawmakers Seek Improvement in Aviation Sector

Chairman of House Committee on Aviation, Hon. Nnolim Nnaji has pledged to collaborate with the Senate, industry agencies to bequeath to Nigerians an industry that is safe, reliable and viable. Nnaji made this known during his post inaugural address and said the Committee would take immediate action to review the lopesided policies that encourages the […]

MMIA Aviation

FAAN Fortifies Security at MMIA Airport

Airline operators and other users of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos have confirmed that there is improved security at the terminal and airside of the airport. THISDAY learnt that Close-Circuit Television (CCTV) has been deployed at the various areas at the international terminal and also at the sterile areas of the airport after […]

Aviation

Nigerian Rep at ICAO, Capt. Nuhu Heads AFI Plan Steering Committee

Nigerian representative on the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council, Captain Musa Nuhu has been elected  the Chairperson by the Comprehensive Regional Implementation Plan for Aviation Safety in Africa and Indian Ocean (AFI Plan) Steering Committee in Montreal Canada during its meeting at the ongoing 40th Session of ICAO General Assembly. Capt. Nuhu succeeds Mr. […]

Juniac Aviation

Airlines Welcome Significant Progress Made at 40th ICAO Assembly

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) commended the significant progress made by governments at the 40th Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Environment was at the top of the agenda, and after some robust discussions between states, there were two critical outcomes: The ICAO Council will report to the next Assembly on options […]

Sirika (Right) with Nigerian ICAO Council President, Dr Bernard Aliu Aviation

Nigeria Re-elected into ICAO Council

Nigeria has been re-elected as a Part 2 member of the International Civil Aviation organisation (ICAO) Council for a new three year term. In a statement by the Director of Public Affairs of the Ministry of Aviation, James Odaudu, Nigeria garnered 151 votes out of the 193-member states, 18 more than it did in 2016, […]