FG Urges ICAO to Reinforce Measures to Curb Security Threat

The federal government has called on the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) to reinforce measures to curb security threat on air travel. The call was conveyed by the Minister of State, Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika at the weekend during the 39th ICAO general assembly at ICAO Headquarters in Montreal, Canada, as Nigeria urged member states […]

UN to Establish Aviation Security Training Schools in Nigeria

United Nations has announced that it would establish two Aviation Security (AVSEC) Training Schools in Lagos and Abuja to boost the Federal Government’s vision and efforts towards turning around the aviation sector to meet global standards in infrastructure, safety and security. An online statement signed by the Deputy Director, Press & Public Affairs, Mr. James […]

ICAO, IATA, ACI to Host AVSEC World Security Conference

The International Air Transport Association (IATA), The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and Airports Council International (ACI) have joined forces to address evolving aviation security risks with integrated solutions. Key topics such as securing landside spaces at airports, information sharing among governments, managing the risks of home-grown terrorism and preventing cyber threats will top the […]