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FG Tightens Security at Airports, Borders over ISIS threat

The federal government has directed the Nigerian Immigration Service, the Nigerian Customs Service, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to intensify security at the nation’s borders and the airports to prevent the movement of alleged members of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) from gaining […]

Airports Record Higher Passenger Movement in Q3 Quarter

The Consumer Directorate of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has revealed that more Nigerians travelled in 2017 than in 2016, which was the peak of Nigeria’s economic recession. Available records showed progressive increase in passenger movement both in the local and international travel with a total increase of about 12 percent during the period […]

GREEN AFRICA AIRWAYS TO DEBUT SOON IN NIGERIA

Nigerian startup Green Africa Airways has secured its air transport license and has started work toward an air operator’s certificate (AOC). Green Africa Airways will be headquartered and based in Lagos; the new airline initially plans to operate domestic flights within Nigeria, using leased mid-sized jets. “Our goal is to really develop the Nigerian market […]