Keyamo Inaugurates National Executive Safety Committee for Aviation Safety Enhancement
Minister Festus Keyamo, in compliance with ICAO annex 19, inaugurated Nigeria’s National Executive Safety Committee (NESC) on April 23, 2024, charging members with professional...
FAAN Reactivates Runway 18L/36R After Aircraft Overshoot Incident
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) reopened Runway 18L/36R at 19:58hrs following the Dana Air incident earlier today. The runway closure was due...
EFCC Probes Ex-Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika for Alleged N8 Billion Embezzlement
Former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, is under investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (Hadi Sirika EFCC probe) for alleged embezzlement amounting...
NSIB Commences Investigation into Dana Air Runway Excursion
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) reports that Dana Air flight 9J0352 (5N-BKI) veered off the runway due to landing gear and directional control...
NiMet DG Flags Challenges in Nigeria’s Climate Warning System; Launches Agricultural Resilience Project
NiMet's DG, Prof. Anosike, cites limited observation networks, technical gaps, coordination issues, and rural outreach challenges in Nigeria's climate early warning system. He stated this...
Updated: Dana Air Aircraft Involved in Runway Excursion at Lagos Airport
A Dana Air aircraft suffered a Runway excursion (skidded off the runway) of the Murtala Muhammed Airport. The affected aircraft is a Mcdonald Douglas (MD-83)...
FAAN, ICAN meet, Urge for Stronger Collaboration
The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, emphasized the need for enhanced collaboration with the Institute of...
Scientists Rally for Early Warnings as Nigeria Braces for Deluge
With 31 out of 36 states expecting floods per the 2024 Annual Flood Outlook (AFO), early disaster warnings clearly have become critical. At the Seasonal...
Fidelity Bank, Air Peace Celebrate Partnership, London Flight Launch
Fidelity Bank and Air Peace celebrated Air Peace's milestone: launching direct flights to London, marking a successful partnership. The event, held at the Civic...
ATSSSAN Calls for Inter-Ministerial Collaboration to Boost NSIB Funding
Air Transport Senior Staff Services Association of Nigeria calls for inter-ministerial action to secure funding for Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB funding). Following its National...
