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Over 6,000 Retirees of Nigeria Airways Appeal for Return to Defined Benefit Scheme

More than 6,000 retirees of the liquidated, Nigeria Airways Limited (NAL) under the aegis of Association of Airways Retired Workers of Nigeria (AARWN) have appealed to the Federal Government to return them to the Defined Benefits Scheme (DBS) like their counterparts in the other sectors of the economy. The retirees said if they are returned the scheme, it would enable them to get their pensions throughout their […]

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NCAA

By Directing NCAA to Suspend Dana Air over Runway Excursion in Lagos, Minister Violates 2022 Civil Aviation Act

Stakeholders in the aviation industry have berated the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo for directing the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to suspend Dana Air over the incident when it skidded off the runway on landing at the domestic wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on Tuesday.  According to part […]

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Keyamo and the aviation team in London Aviation

FG Appoints New Directors for Aviation Agencies

The Federal Government has appointed new Directors for aviation agencies, including the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NIMET), the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and the Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB).  According to the list made available by the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace […]

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Sirika Aviation

Despite Several Moves to Defend His Action, Criticisms Trail Aviation Minister’s Last Minute Appointments

Players in the aviation industry have excoriated the last minute appointments of the Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, for removing top aviation agency functionaries and replacing them with others. While many who criticised his action said he failed to follow due process, they also said he should have allowed the in-coming government to appoint […]

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Akinkuotu Aviation

Akinkuotu Ends Tenure as NAMA MD

The former Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Captain Fola Akinkuotu has ended his tenure as the head of the agency after five years. The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika directed Mr. Mathew Lawrence Pwajok to replace him, pending the appointment of a substantive Managing Director. Akinkuotu tenure expired on January […]

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