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  NIGERIA will host the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Air Services Negotiation in the year 2022. This followed its consideration as a good candidate at this year event in Bogota, Colombia. Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika accepting the offer said “I will like to personally send the greeting of Mr President Muhammad Buhari to you all and especially …

MANAGEMENT of Air Peace at the weekend reacted to insinuations that the airline has a discriminatory fare regime against the South East asking those championing these orchestrated attacks on the airline on social media to desist because they are ignorant of how ticket fare pricing is done. According to the airline, the fuller the aircraft gets the higher the fares …

CAPTAIN Horace Millar-Jaja (Retd) has said the lapses of government to grow aviators to replace the aging and out going crop of professionals in the industry has led to a serious dearth in professional aviators. This is just as  participants of the 5th Explore Aviation Careers Conference went home with scholarships from a raffle draw as part of the highlight …

IN an effort to ensure that the regulatory body of the aviation industry retains its most experienced hands, Chief Executive Officer/Chairman of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has called on the Federal  Government to upwardly review the salaries of staff of Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA This just as he has said it  will be a key move because the NCAA …

EXECUTIVE Director, Heritage Bank Plc, Jude Monye disclosed that one of the ways out-of-home advertising industry can attain massive growth was via the adoption of public-private-partnership (PPP) model to ensure its sustainability. He stated this at the 2021 Out-of-Home Advertising Conference and Exhibition organised by the Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA) in partnership with Heritage Bank. Monye commended …

COPTERJET International, in a bid to proffer innovative solutions and drive a new phase of growth in the aviation value chain in Nigeria and Africa has announces the maiden edition of its ‘Aviation Stakeholders Forum’. The aviation industry specialist firm will host the cream of aviation stakeholders on Thursday, September 30th, 2021 at Legend Airport Hotel in Lagos The Forum …

MANAGING Director/CEO of Heritage Bank Plc, Ifie Sekibo has called on governments at all levels to provide enabling policies that would support private sector interventions to achieve the vision of infrastructural development. He made this submission at the Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria’s (FICAN) 30th-anniversary conference and awards with the theme: “Financing Infrastructure & SMEs for inclusive growth in the …

CHIEF Executive Officer of Dana Air, Jacky Hathiramani has restated Dana Air’s commitment to Nigeria’s Economic growth. The Dana Air boss made this known at the 14th  Annual Banking and Finance Conference with the theme “Economic Recovery, Inclusion and Transformation: The Role of Banking and Finance” held recently at Transcorp Hilton Hotel Abuja. Jacky Hathiramani who was represented by the …

SAM Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri (SMICA),Margaret Ekpo International Airport, Calabar and the Sultan Abubakar III International Airport Sokoto have both received recognition and accreditation for their commitment  to prioritizing health and safety measures in accordance with ICAO  Council Aviation Restart Task Force (CART) recommendations. These accreditation are in alignment with ACI Aviation Business Restart and Recovery guidelines along with …

MANAGING Director/ Chief Executive Officer of Heritage Bank Plc, Ifie Sekibo has explained that a fully established market formation framework is key to optimally exploit Nigeria’s precious metal and solid minerals endowments. Stating that the market formation process would lead to having a Corporation as an integrated solid mineral institution like NNPC which allows the collateralisation of assets those banks …