Tag: FAAN
₦3.5tn Food Loss: Plateau, FAAN Set to Break Export Barriers
According to FAAN and industry observers, less than 10% of perishable produce makes it to international markets in viable condition, primarily due to a...
South African Airways Wins 4th Aviation Cup
South African Airways Team B has emerged winner of the Aviation Cup Africa Tournament following two days of spirited competition. The golfing event, held...
Kuku Urges Vertiport Readiness in Nigeria
The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Olubunmi Kuku, has stressed the need for vertiport readiness in Nigeria as aviation...
How Nigeria Escaped 2009 Blacklist After Underwear Bomb Plot
In a gripping account, Dr. Harold Demuren recalls how Nigeria narrowly avoided global aviation disgrace after the 2009 underwear bombing attempt by Umar Farouk...
FAAN Reopens Enugu Airport After Emergency Runway Repairs
Emergency runway repairs completed after a sudden asphalt rupture disrupted operations last week. The Federal Government ordered immediate intervention to address safety concerns. FAAN...
ICAN Inaugurates Aviation Chapter to Boost Financial Standards
He noted that new chapters like the Nigerian Insurers Association and Federal Inland Revenue Service chapters preceded the aviation inclusion. According to him, such targeted...
Kuku’s FAAN Cargo Reforms to Boost Export Efficiency, Trade Facilitation
FAAN has already completed nearly 90% of the registration process for cargo personnel. The next phase involves biometric data capture, which will ensure that...
How FAAN Aims to Eliminate Redundant Checks with Technology
Redundant manual checks at airports have long frustrated travelers in Nigeria, but FAAN is addressing the issue head-on. By deploying cutting-edge scanning systems and...
Verified NIGAV Polls make Kuku Aviation CEO for 2024
Founder and Chairman of F.C.I International, Fortune Idu, confirmed Kuku’s victory, citing her transformative impact on Nigeria’s aviation sector.
Managing Director of the Federal Airports...
Customs’ Attacks on AVSEC: A Threat to Airport Safety, Nigeria’s Global...
Customs’ claim that the airport is under their control contradicts FAAN’s mandate as the rightful authority overseeing airport security and operations. This misplaced sense...