Tag: aviation
Relief for airline operators as Dangote refinery slashes jet fuel price to ₦1,820 per litre
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has set the price of aviation fuel (jet fuel) at ₦1,820 per litre at its depot.…
Tinubu courts Brazil on jobs, agriculture, aviation growth
Both countries aim to push trade back above $2 billion soon, with a target of $3.5 billion by 2030. Brazilian…
Hadi Sirika’s vow to protect Nigerian travelers
The Minister of Aviation, Mr Hadi Sirika, has said no foreign airline operator would henceforth be allowed to treat Nigerian…
Embrace careers in aviation, Arik Air urges Nigerian youths
One of the biggest air lines in Nigeria, Arik Air, on Monday urged young Nigerians to embrace careers in the…
Aviation: Northwest APC lauds Sirika’s contributions to sector
The All Progressives Congress (APC), North-West, has lauded the contributions of former Aviation Minister Hadi Sarika to the transformation and…
AU seeks Nigeria’s support for single air transport project
The African Union Commission (AUC) has solicited Nigeria’s backing in bringing the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) project to…
Buhari explains removal of VAT from domestic air fares
President Muhammadu Buhari says the recent decision by the Federal Government to remove Value Added Tax (VAT) from domestic air…
Aviation: Group urges unions to shelve strike
A group, Network of Nigeria Civil Society Organisation, has called on three unions in the aviation industry to shelve the…
FG loses N100bn on aviation charges – Expert
An aviation expert, Capt. John Ojikutu (retd.) says the Federal Government lost over N100 billion in Ticket Sales Charges (TSC)…
Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul facilities will boost aviation industry – Minister
The Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, says the proposed establishment of Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul facility and…
Excessive, discriminatory charges root of underdeveloped African aviation – ICAO
The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) on Tuesday said excessive and discriminatory charges by countries were hindering the development of…
We will not delve too much into aviation business – AMCON
The Assets Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON) says its involvement in aviation business is limited to the recovery of loans…
Perm. Sec. tasks committee on accurate aviation statistical data
The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transportation, Alhaji Sabiu Zakari, has urged members of the Aviation Statistical Committee to ensure…
Federal Government to pay defunct Airways staff entitlements
The Federal Government has expressed regret over the reported deaths of some workers of the defunct Nigerian Airways occasioned by…
UN Trains 34 Aviation Security Personnel
The United Nations Aviation School Project has begun training of 34 Aviation Security (AVSEC) personnel to combat terrorism in Nigeria.…