Aviation
News and analysis about Nigeria's aviation sector.
Aviation unions suspend planned strike as NAMA targets August rollout of new salaries
Four major aviation unions have suspended their planned strike at the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), initially scheduled to begin...
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Pilots’ union urges NCAA to drop sanctions on ValueJet crew over Abuja airport incident
The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) has demanded that the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) lift the...
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NCAA petitions AGF, IGP to prosecute Fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde over Abuja airport incident
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has petitioned the Attorney-General of the Federation and the Inspector-General of Police to investigate...
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Aviation Minister orders placement of Fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde on no-fly list for blocking aircraft at Abuja airport
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has directed that Fuji musician King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known...
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Ghana military helicopter crashes in Ashanti region, killing two ministers and six others
A military helicopter operated by the Ghana Armed Forces crashed on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, in the Ashanti region of...
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Overland Airways faces petition over alleged exploitative pricing on Lagos–Ilorin–Abuja route
Overland Airways has been accused of exploitative and discriminatory pricing by a consumer rights group that petitioned the Federal Competition...
Read moreDetailsNCAA suspends ValueJet pilots’ licences for bypassing taxi clearance at Abuja airport
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended the licences of two ValueJet pilots following a safety breach at the...
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MMIA generates over N200 billion annually, can recoup N712.26 billion upgrade in three years — Keyamo
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos generates...
Read moreDetailsRivalry between FAAN and NAMA affecting provision of Wi-Fi at Nigerian international airports – Keyamo
The Federal Government has attributed the absence of Wi-Fi at the various Nigerian international airports to the inter-agency rivalry between...
Read moreDetailsFG says N712.26 billion MMIA upgrade will rebuild Terminal One, expand apron and add bridge
The Federal Government has released fresh details on the N712.26 billion upgrade of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in...
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