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Experts Caution FG over Arming Aviation Security

A fortnight ago at the 5th Stakeholders Forum in Abuja, the Minister of State, Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika reiterated his earlier promise to arm Aviation Security (AVSEC) of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), which is the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) recognized security agency for the nation’s airports. At the Forum, which took place […]

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NAMA Holds Stakeholders Interactive Meeting

The Honourable Minister of State, Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika is to lead a high-powered federal government delegation to Lagos as the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) holds its first stakeholder’s interactive forum for the year 2018. The minister who has confirmed attendance will be the special guest of honour and is expected to declare the […]

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Nigeria Unveils New National Airline

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, today revealed the branding and livery for a new national Flag Carrier Nigeria Air due to be launched at the end of this year. Senator Sirika spoke at a press conference at the Farnborough Air Show at 1pm today. The […]

NAL Retirees Protest Non-payment N45bn Entitlement

Retirees of the defunct Nigeria Airways Limited (NAL) staged peaceful protest at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos yesterday over the non-payment of severance package. The ex-workers who turned out in large number blocked the road linking the international wing of the airport to the domestic and General Aviation Terminal wings of the airport, thus […]

Analysis: Opens Skies for African Airlines

On Tuesday, African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) saddled with the responsibility of executing the open sky policy for Africa, known as Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) by the African Union spearheaded the sensitisation of Nigeria’s aviation industry on the need to embrace the open sky policy at a workshop hosted by the Nigerian Civil […]