Aviation

Electrical Spark Shuts MMIA Terminal 3, Flights Diverted

BY  OLAPEJU OLUBI Operations at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, were temporarily disrupted on Wednesday after an electrical spark triggered smoke inside the

Aviation

FG Tackles Aircraft Financing Hurdle, Eyes Industry Expansion

BY  OLAPEJU OLUBI Nigeria has stepped up its push to reposition its aviation industry as a major growth engine, unveiling a coordinated strategy to unlock

Aviation

NSIB, Sierra Leone Deepen Air Crash Probe Ties with Data, Training Pact

BY   OLAPEJU OLUBI The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) and the Sierra Leone Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation Bureau (SL-AAIIB) have formalised a wide-ranging partnership

Aviation

Teenager’s Stowaway Plot Foiled At Lagos Airport

BY   OLAPEJU OLUBI Security operatives at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport have intercepted a 14-year-old boy, Eke Miracle, during a daring attempt to sneak onto

Aviation

Nahco, ATSSSAN Move To Avert Disruptions, Deepen Staff Welfare Talks

BY  OLAPEJU OLUBI Fresh efforts to sustain industrial peace in Nigeria’s aviation sector gathered momentum as the management of Nigeria Aviation Handling Company (Nahco) and

Aviation

FG Eyes Aviation Hub Status With MMIA As Key Driver

BY   OLAPEJU OLUBI Nigeria is ramping up efforts to reposition its aviation sector, with the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Olubunmi

Aviation

Air Peace Reopens Direct Caribbean Route May 24 …Assures Of Boosting Nigeria–Diaspora Link

BY OLAPEJU OLUBI Air Peace is set to resume direct non-stop flights from Lagos to the Caribbean, restoring a key air bridge between West Africa

Aviation

At ASRTI Confab, Experts Eye Aviation-led Growth, Hub Development

BY   OLAPEJU OLUBI The Aviation Safety Round Table Initiative (ASRTI) has called for bold steps to transform Nigeria’s aviation sector into a regional and global

Aviation

Air Peace Denies Lagos Tax Suit Allegations Against CEO, Vice Chairman

BY   OLAPEJU OLUBI Air Peace has dismissed claims that its Chairman/ChiefExecutiveOfficer, Dr. Allen Ifechukwu Onyema, and Vice Chairman, Mrs. Alice Ojochide Onyema, are facing a

Aviation

Aviation Stakeholders To Chart Hub Strategy, Sector Growth At ASRTI Confab

BY  OLAPEJU  OLUBI Industry leaders in Nigeria’s aviation sector are set to converge at Golfview Hotels & Suites, Ikeja, on Thursday, March 26, 2026, for