ICT, Innovation, Products & Services

NIGERIAN Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has granted Approved Training Organisation(ATO) certificate to Aviatrix Hub, an aviation training institute based in Lagos to carry out Basic and Advanced Flight Dispatcher training. Speaking during the presentation of the certificate, at the NCAA office at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, the Director General of NCAA, Capt. Musa Nuhu said the authority …

  INDUSTRY players speaking at the 2022 Nigerian Aviation Forum, NAF have agreed on employment of the right personnel, strict corporate governance, technology as some ways to combat fraud and corruption in the aviation sector.   The online conference organized by the 7Star Global Institute of Management Science and Technology admitted that fraud is a big issue in the aviation …

  UNITED Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced the expansion of the services of Leo, its Artificial Intelligence chatbot to Google Business Chat and Instagram. Leo – UBA’s AI-powered chatbot, which enables customers to make use of their social media accounts to carry out key banking transactions – was first introduced in January, 2018. It has since evolved to …

AT the 2nd Drone Technology Conference Expo, experts and stakeholders examined the possibilities and disadvantages of drone technology to economy as well as security, through various topics aimed at stimulating individuals, private sector and government. The three day programme was held at the NIGAV Expo Centre Murtala Muhammed Airport Lagos and explored various topics including: National Security Challenges of Drone …

  MANAGING Director, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria ( FAAN), Captain Rabiu Hamisu Yadudu has expressed that there is huge potential in the development for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) as transport for both passenger and cargo which may futuristically reduce cost of the required infrastructure for huge airports but create multiplicity of airports in the city. He however admitted that …

  HEIRS Insurance Limited (HIL), the digital general insurance company, has demonstrated its commitment to gender inclusion with the launch of its motor insurance plan for women, Her Motor Plan. Prioritising safety, the plan offers to its subscribers 24-hour road rescue and vehicle repair services, as well as access to an exclusive community of like-minded businesswomen. The launch was held …

IN a bid to encourage families to travel this Easter season, Aero Contractors is introducing a promo tagged Four For Five (FFF) promo which ensures that anyone who buys four of the airline’s tickets gets a fifth one for free. The sales of this promotional package is available for tickets bought on y to he airlines website and across the …

  HEIRS Life Assurance (HLA) is promising retirees a steady income for as long as they live as it has rolled out an awareness campaign for its pension-regulated Annuity Plan.   The specialist digital life insurance company says the premise of the plan is for people to retire without financial worries as the plan pays policyholders a guaranteed pension for …

DANA AIR has introduced a flash fare of N23,400 strictly for customers travelling from Lagos to Owerri and Enugu after a successful ₦18000 flash sale in December. In addition to this, the airline says it will offer an automatic Silver Card membership and 9000 executive miles to all its Business Class customers all through the first quarter of 2022 to …

  AFRICA’S global bank, United Bank for Africa has said that it has concluded plans to commemorate the 4th year anniversary of its flagship artificial intelligence Chabot, Leo with new offerings set to further change the face of digital banking in Nigeria Leo was birthed January 11, 2018, with a firm resolve to prioritise its customers as well as put …