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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Right) on Friday received President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Wing of the Muritala Muhammadu International Airport, Lagos ahead of Sallah celebration
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NSIB Probes Xejet Aircraft Incident
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has commenced investigations into the circumstances leading to the skidding off of an Embraer 145 aircraft in the fleet of Xejet Airline. XeJet Airline skidded off the runway at the domestic wing of Murtala...
Court Orders FAAN To Account For Airport Toll Gate Revenue
Justice Ibrahim Kala of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday ordered the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria to reveal how much it made from toll gates and parking lots fees in all Federal Government owned airports and how...
SIFAX Group Consortium To Collaborate With FG, LASG On Aviation Development
SIFAX Group and its aviation partner, Changi Airports International from Singapore have opened discussions on strategic collaboration with the Federal Government and Lagos State government to develop the country’s aviation sector. SIFAX Group, through one of...
NSIB Probes Valuejet Incident At Port Harcourt Airport
Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has commenced investigations into the incident involving a Bombardier CRJ-900LR aircraft with Registration Marks 5N-BXR belonging to Valuejet Airlines which occurred around 3:32pm (local time) on 14th ...
Businessman Excretes 93 Heroin Wraps At Abuja Airport
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 40-year-old ‘businessman’, Sherif Egbo, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja while attempting to board an Air France flight to Paris, France, after the anti-narcotics agen...
Customs M.M Airport Command Generates N38b In Six Months
Between January and June 2023, the Murtala Muhammed Airport MMA Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) generated N38,707,054, 216.44 representing 79.6 percent of the annual revenue target met. The Area Command Controller, M.S Yusuf in a statement explain...
ETIHAD CARGO EXPANDS CHINESE NETWORK
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has added a fourth gateway destination to its Chinese network with the introduction of weekly flights to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport in the Hubei province of China. A sta...
Edo Gets Tentative Approval For Auchi Airport
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the State Government is committed to the development of a new airport in Auchi, Edo North Senatorial District of the State. Briefing journalists in Auchi, at the weekend, Obaseki said the...
FG Takes Over Yobe Cargo Airport
The Federal Government has taken over the recently inaugurated Muhammadu Buhari International Cargo Airport, Damaturu, Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe, disclosed on Monday. Speaking at the launch of a book titled: “Gov. Buni’s 1,500 projects” authored by Alha...
NDLEA Intercepts 58kg Cocaine At Lagos, Abuja Airports
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Sunday said it had intercepted consignments of cocaine, methamphetamine and ephedrine. A statement issued on Sunday by Director, Media and Advocacy of the NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi, explained that the con...
FG Declares Preferred Bidders For Airports
The Federal Government has announced the selected preferred and reserve bidders for Nigerian airports concession. Sen. Hadi Sirika, the Minister of Aviation, made the announcement when he addressed newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja. According to him, t...
Lagos Airport Hotel Celebrates 80th Anniversary
The Lagos Airport Hotel Ltd. on Tuesday held a public lecture to commemorate its 80th anniversary. Princess Olufunke Olugboji, Chairperson, Board of Directors of Lagos Airport Hotel Ltd., during the public lecture in Lagos said it had been years of...
Lagos Gets FG’s Approval To Construct Lekki Airport
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, on Tuesday presented an official Letter of Approval for the construction of the proposed Lekki-Epe International Airport to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State. Sirika, on behalf of the Federal Government, presented th...