President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday inaugurated the first flight for the 2023 hajj operation with 560 prospective pilgrims from Nasarawa State. The inauguration which held at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport marked the formal commencement of the transportation of Nigerian…
Minister of aviation, Hadi Sirika says an aircraft belong Nigeria Air, the proposed national carrier, will arrive in the country on Friday ahead of the commencement of operations. In an interview with journalists on Wednesday, Sirika said the aircraft will…
The newly appointed Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mr. Kabir Yusuf, has pledged to reposition the nation’s airports, toward growth and development of the country. He made the declaration on Tuesday in Abuja during the…
The Federal Government on Friday sacked the Managing Director of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, (FAAN) Capt. Rabiu Yadudu. Yadudu was appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019 and was relieved of his appointment on Friday along with five…
By Seun Ibiyemi Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika says the national carrier, Nigeria Air, will commence operations before the present administrations winds down. Sirika made this clarification while briefing State House correspondents after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided…
The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, on Monday in Abuja, affirmed that all aviation roadmap components were at the finishing lines. Sirika, represented by Dr Emmanuel Meribole, the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, spoke at the second edition of…
Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) is set to play host to all stakeholders and investors, at the second edition of the FAAN National Aviation Conference (FNAC2). The theme of this edition, which will be holding at the International Conference…
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has alerted the public on a possible heavy rainfall activities in the coming days in some states in the north following observed thundercloud activities in the North eastern part of the country. In a press…
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved as post contract consultancy fee for the construction of a 2nd runway at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Intern ational Airport in Abuja the sum of N3.4 billion. Senior Special Assistant to the President on…
By Diana Omueza The Ministry of Aviation has reiterated its commitment to ensure disabilities friendly and inclusive airports across the country for the benefits of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr Emmanuel Meribole said this…
