Air Peace has clarified a chaotic situation at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, where passengers overwhelmed airport security staff, creating pandemonium at the airside. The incident, which occurred on December 20, 2024, involved passengers boarding flight P47123 from...
African airlines face a persistent challenge that undermines their growth and profitability—the inability to maintain modern aircraft independently. According to George Uriesi, Chief Operating Officer of Ibom Air, this systemic issue leaves many carriers dependent on foreign competitors for...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has commenced the expansion of its facilities to boost future passenger traffic. Managing Director Olubunmi Kuku made this known during a recent media interaction, emphasizing the Authority’s strategic measures to enhance airport...
Overland Airways commences flights to Banjul, marking a significant milestone in its West African route network expansion. Starting December 21, 2024, this service will connect Lagos, Nigeria, to Banjul, the capital city of The Gambia, with stops in Freetown,...
The Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos unveiled its newly remodeled E-Wing departure terminal, marking a pivotal milestone in the aviation sector. The project, executed through a strategic partnership between the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and...
Overland Airways successfully launched its Lagos-Freetown inaugural flight service, marking a significant milestone in African aviation connectivity. The flight, operated with a state-of-the-art Embraer 175 aircraft, departed from Lagos’ Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) at 3:20 pm and landed...
Bankit Africa, a dynamic Pan-African fintech company, has officially launched its Game-Changing Mobile Banking App in Nigeria. The app is designed to empower users with financial freedom and convenience, introducing revolutionary features that redefine how customers interact with their...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance meteorological and climatological data sharing. This partnership aims to provide critical climate-smart information and standard meteorological services across various...
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s aviation industry have praised the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) for its remarkable transformation. Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, FAAN’s Managing Director in just one year, has demonstrated exceptional commitment to improving the authority’s performance. FAAN under...
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) celebrated one year of transformative leadership under Engr. Farouk Ahmed Umar with a "Staff Recognition Dinner for Impactful Leadership and Team Excellence" at the Obudu Gardens of the Abuja Continental Hotel. The event...