NAMA Boss on 1st Anniversary as Head of Agency Promises Improved Safety in Airspace

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Capt. Fola Akinkuotu has assured airlines and other airspace users of the determination of the agency to work assiduously towards building upon the current safety profile of the nation’s airspace. Capt. Akinkuotu who made these remarks in a statement to mark his first anniversary as […]

AMCON Takes Full Ownership of Aero Contractors

In a move that may be in response to the many months of clamour by labour and other Nigerians, the Asset Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON) has finally taken full ownership of Nigeria’s foremost airline, Aero Contractors. AMCON absorbed the toxic assets of the company when it was headed down due to over bloated debts […]

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Early Warning, Critical Step in Weather Disaster Reduction

Chinedu Eze   Early warning and availability of data about impending severe weather phenomena have been described as the first and critical step in weather disaster risk reduction by any country.   Director General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Dr. Anthony Anuforom made this disclosure recently in Enugu in a keynote address on “Reducing […]