Tag: Yakubu Dati
FAAN apologises to air travellers
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has attributed the current traffic congestion at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja,…
Cargo Flights Suspended To Lagos Airport
Simon Ateba All cargo flights have been suspended at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, the Federal Airports Authority…
FAAN increases security check at airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Saturday said it had intensified special security check of individuals and vehicles…
Med-view plane makes emergency landing in Lagos
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent An aircraft belonging to Medview Airline made an emergency landing at the Murtala Muhamme Airport in Lagos…
FAAN denies blockade of Gombe Airport
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has denied allegation that it prevented a chartered plane conveying some officials of…
FAAN relocates cabs at Lagos Airport
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria , FAAN, said on Wednesday it has commenced the relocation of…
Oduah’s car scandal: Aviation authorities now blame APC
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Nigeria’s aviation authorities on Tuesday gave a different version of a story involving the purchase of two…
Nigerian Authorities Clarify New Aviation Charges For Private Jets
The newly introduced general aviation charges in Nigeria are only for non-scheduled commercial operators and replace all previous charges, aviation…
Electricity restored at Lagos airport
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Electricity has been restored at the Murtala Muhammed international airport in Lagos, western Nigeria, following a power…
China building new airport terminals in Lagos, P-Harcourt
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Chinese Civil Engineering Construction Corporation, CCECC, has started building new terminals at the Lagos and Port Harcourt…
New Security Gadgets Installed At Airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, said on Tuesday it has installed modern security equipment at the nation’s airports…
Leader Of Airport Luggage Thieves Arrested
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, said on Sunday it has unravelled thieves behind the disappearance of passengers’ luggage…
Benin Airport shut over tax evasion by FAAN staff
Nigeria’s Edo State Government, through its Inland Revenue Services, shut the Benin Airport today, over evasion of taxes by airport…
Fisticuffs over Lagos airport land
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent The crisis between the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, and AIC Limited, escalated on Tuesday with…
FAAN, AIC Crisis Worsens
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent The war of words between the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, and its concessionaire at the…
13 Airports Now Cargo Terminals
Thirteen airports in Nigeria have been designated as perishable cargo airports, authorities said on Tuesday, describing the move as a…
FAAN confiscates Babalakin’s property
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent The crises rocking Nigeria’s aviation industry took a turn for the worse on Tuesday, with airport authorities…
Nigeria set to buy planes for domestic airlines
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced government’s plan to buy 30 aircraft as part of its plans…
Fire outbreak throws MMI Airport into chaos
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent The Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, was thrown into confusion Thursday when a thick…