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Aeronautical Engineers Honour United Nigeria Airlines Chairman For Safety, Growth, COVID-19 Management

BY  OLAPEJU OLUBI   The Institute of Nigerian Aeronautical Engineers (INAE) has conferred its prestigious Gold Medal Award on the Executive Chairman of United Nigeria

Aviation

Keyamo Opens Remodelled Kano Airport Terminal, Announces ₦46bn Runway Reconstruction

BY OLAPEJU OLUBI The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has commissioned the newly remodelled Muhammadu Adamu Dankabo Domestic Terminal at the Mallam

Climate/ weather

FG, IFAD launch climate-smart agribusiness project to boost food security

BY OLAPEJU OLUBI The Federal Government, in partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) Programme and the

Aviation

When an Aircraft Leaves the Runway, Let the Facts Land First

BY  Henry Agbebire The runway excursion involving an Enugu Air Embraer E170 at Benin Airport on Thursday, 23 July 2026, understandably attracted widespread public attention.

Aviation

Keyamo Moves To Seal Nigeria-Belgium Air Deal Before Envoy’s Exit

…Says Direct Brussels Flights Long Overdue, Orders BASA Talks Fast-tracked   BY OLAPEJU OLUBI The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has directed

Aviation

Etihad Eyes March 2027 For Resumption Of Daily Flights To Nigeria

…Keyamo Urges UAE Carrier To Add Abuja Route, Hails Air Peace Partnership   BY  OLAPEJU OLUBI Etihad Airways, United Arab Emirates’ national carrier, has announced

Aviation

Keyamo, Ganduje Laud FAAN’s Upgrade Of Lagos Pilgrim Terminal

BY  OLAPEJU OLUBI The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo and the Chairman of the Board of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria

Aviation

Air Peace, Etihad Airways Seal Interline Deal To Expand Operations Across West Africa

BY  OLAPEJU OLUBI Soothing news has come the way of Nigerian and African air travellers as Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab

Aviation

NSIB, NCAA Boost Support For Air Crash Victims’ Families

…Target Stronger Emergency Response, ICAO Standards   BY  OLAPEJU OLUBI The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) have commenced

Aviation

68 passengers, Crew Safe As Enugu Air Jet Overshoots Runway At Benin Airport

…NSIB Launches Probe BY  OLAPEJU OLUBI The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has commenced a full-scale investigation into the runway excursion involving an Enugu Air