Tag: Abuja
Reps Advance Bill to Establish Aviation, Aerospace Varsity
The House of Representatives has advanced a bill to establish the African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU) in Abuja, marking a major step toward...
NCAA, Aviators Africa Strengthen Partnership to Boost Staff Capacity
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and Aviators Africa have reaffirmed their partnership to enhance capacity building and strengthen regulatory excellence across Nigeria’s aviation...
Passenger Arrested for Stealing ₦290,000 on Ibom Air Flight
A passenger aboard an Ibom Air flight from Uyo to Abuja was arrested on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, after allegedly stealing ₦290,000 from a...
FG Mulls Closure of Abuja VIP Terminal Over Illegal Flights
The Federal Government is considering shutting down the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, after a ministerial task force report...
FAAN Rolls Out Cashless Payment at Lagos, Abuja Airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has launched Operation Go Cashless, a new initiative that eliminates cash transactions at airports, beginning with Murtala...
NCAA Grants Key Aviation Certifications to 3 Horizons and Caverton
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has reinforced its regulatory mandate with the issuance of landmark aviation certifications to two operators, granting an Air...
Nigeria commits to promoting green investment, innovation in aviation sector
The federal government has committed to promoting green investment and innovation to create a sustainable aviation sector in the nation’s airports. Aviation minister Festus...
Abuja, Lagos, Rivers Drive 70% of Nigeria’s Aviation GDP
Nigeria’s air transport sector generated N215.6 billion for the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2023, according to the latest report from the National...
NAMA Secures NCAA Certification for New ATC Simulator
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has received formal certification from the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) for its newly acquired Air Traffic Control...
FG Reduces KWAM 1’s Flight Ban, Names Him Aviation Security Ambassador
The Federal Government has reduced the flight ban on Fuji music icon Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as KWAM 1, from six months to...