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NIMET

NiMet, ACReSAL Partner On Digital Climate Data Delivery to Farmers

Aviation Media
May 5, 2025
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), and the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project, have partnered in developing a customisedDigital Precision Agricultural Extension (DPAE) platform for smallholder farmers in northern Nigeria. While briefing the Director General and Chief Executive Officer of NiMet, Professor Charles Anosike, at a meeting held at NiMet’s headquarters in Abuja, Mukhtar Y. Tanko, National Project Coordinator of ACReSAL said that the […]

AIRSPACE

Airfares May Rise as NAMA Raises Navigational Charges by 800%

Aviation Media
July 27, 2024
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The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has announced that it would increase en-route navigational charges from N2,000 for local operation; N6,000 for international service to N18,000 and N54,000 per flight respectively leading to fears of further fare increase. The agency has also increased the extension of hours of service to airlines at sunset airports from […]

NCAA

NCAA Threatens to Sanction Airline Operators Who Fly into Prohibited Areas

Aviation Media
June 18, 2024
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The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has said it would sanction airline operators if they fly into restricted airspace in the country. In a letter to the operators by the authority titled, ‘Warning to All Operators Against Flying Into Restricted and Prohibited Areas,’ the authority stated that in receipt of a letter from the office […]

AIRSPACE

NCAA Aligns with NAMA on Safety of Nigeria’s Airspace

Aviation Media
June 18, 2024
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The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has confirmed that Nigeria’s airspace is safe, thus aligning with the claim made earlier by the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA). NAMA had confirmed the safety of the airspace and explained that every part of Nigeria’s airspace is captured by the Total Radar Coverage of Nigeria (TRACON). NCAA in […]

TRAVEL

Embracing Remote-piloted Aircraft System

Aviation Media
May 17, 2024
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Aviation experts met in Lagos recently to brainstorm on the importance of Remote-piloted Aircraft System and the need to fully embrace it in order to maximise its benefits for the development of Nigeria. An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), also known as Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) or Remotely-piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) and popularly known as drone, is the […]