Nigeria’s domestic carrier, Dana Air has reacted to the directive given by the federal government that its operations must be audited and said it was ready for the audit. “We therefore welcome the recent audit ordered by the federal government and we are willing to work with the team and the FG to demonstrate […]
Nigeria is starting flights to evacuate thousands of its citizens from Libya which will continue until all those wanting to return home have done so, its foreign minister said on Saturday. Nigerians have recently been the largest national group among African migrants traveling to Libya and trying to cross from there to Italy by sea. […]
Aviation industry experts have projected that the federal government is losing over $6.4 billion annually from non-payment of royalty by foreign carriers. This, according to the experts, is the amount that was supposed to be paid by international operators as Nigerian airlines are incapable of reciprocating the number of frequencies operated by these foreign carriers […]
In less than three weeks, 20-22 November 2017 precisely, Nigeria will be the first country in the world to host the International Civil Aviation Organisation, ICAO World Aviation Forum (IWAF). Although, it is the third edition, but first by any country. ICAO has held the first two editions at its headquarters in Montreal, Canada in […]
After 13 years of agitation, the federal government last week, finally gave approval for the release of N45 billion for the payment of gratuities and other retirement benefits of former staff of defunct Nigeria Airways Ltd (NAL). It was cheering news, especially for the ex-workers of NAL, many of whom might have given up on […]
