Aviation – City Business News

February 17, 2026 No Responses

Oyedele: Partnership With NANTA Key To Tax Reform Success

The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has expressed optimism that Nigeria’s ongoing tax reforms will achieve lasting success through sustained engagement with key industry stakeholders, like the National Association of Nigeria Travel...

February 5, 2026 No Responses

NCAA, FAAN Coordinate Sector Ahead Of ICAO Validation

The Director-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Capt. Chris Najomo, has held a high-level coordination meeting with the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, and other key aviation stakeholders ahead of the I...

February 4, 2026 No Responses

NAJOMO ADVOCATES INTER-AGENCY COOPERATION TO SCALE ICVM HURDLE

The Director-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Capt. Chris Najomo, has urged all agencies to sustain inter-agency cooperation, ensure readiness across technical and operational domains, and present a coherent national system ahead of the International Civil Av...

January 30, 2026 No Responses

NCAA, UK DfT Conclude Joint Aviation Security Assessment

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), in collaboration with the United Kingdom Department for Transport (UK DfT), has concluded a three-day Joint Aviation Security Vulnerability Assessment aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s aviation security architectur...

January 22, 2026 No Responses

EFCC Tackles Banks In N18.7b Fraudulent Investment, Airline Discount Schemes

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has raised the alarm about negligence and compromise of banks and Fintechs in two major fraudulent schemes that have cost victims a total sum of N18.7billion.The alarm was raised in Abuja on Thursday,...

January 17, 2026 No Responses

Madubuko Joins United Nigeria Airlines Board

By ebosele@hotmail.com United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) has announced the appointment of Prof. Madubuko Tochukwu Victor as a Director on its Board, effective January 1, 2026.City Business News reports that the appointment approved at the Extraordinary General Mee...

January 14, 2026 No Responses

NCAA Reaffirms Zero-Compromise Stance On Aviation Safety

The Director-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Capt. Chris Najomo, has reaffirmed the full commitment of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to upholding the highest standards of safety across all aspects of civil aviation, declaring that safety remain...

January 12, 2026 No Responses

NCAA Begins Indoctrination For Newly Recruited Flight Standards Officers

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has commenced a five-day intensive indoctrination training programme for the first batch of newly recruited officers into its Flight Standards Group (FSG).The induction ceremony, which began on January 12, 2026, is b...

December 17, 2025 No Responses

NAHCO Hosts New NDLEA MMIA Commander

The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO Plc) on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, received the newly appointed Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Strategic Command, CN Muhammad Tuk...

December 10, 2025 No Responses

United Nigeria’s Maiden Commercial Flight Arrives in Ekiti

United Nigeria Airlines marked a historic milestone December 10, 2025, as flight UN05622 successfully landed at the Ekiti Agro-Allied International Airport in Ado-Ekiti, becoming the first-ever commercial flight to touch down at the state’s new airport.The f...

December 9, 2025 No Responses

Keyamo To Lead Delegation As United Nigeria Airlines Launches Flights To Ekiti

United Nigeria Airlines has announced that the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Olorogun Festus Keyamo (SAN), will headline a distinguished delegation of dignitaries on its inaugural commercial flight to Ekiti State scheduled for Wednesday, 10 D...

December 6, 2025 No Responses

NCAA PRESENTS AIR OPERATOR CERTIFICATE TO MCM JETS

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has presented an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) to MCM Jets Limited, authorizing the company to commence non-scheduled flight operations in Nigeria.The certificate presentation ceremony was held at the NCAA Corporate...

December 6, 2025 No Responses

United Nigeria Airlines Begins Direct Flights To Ilorin

By ebosele@hotmail.com United Nigeria Airlines on Friday, December 5, 2025, commenced direct flight operations to Tunde Idiagbon International Airport, Ilorin, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s ongoing efforts to enhance connectivity and expan...

December 6, 2025 No Responses

NCAA Announces Go-Live Of EMPIC Digital Licensing System

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Directorate of Aerodrome and Airspace Standards (DAAS) of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on December 5, 2025, held an internal stakeholders’ engagement to formally announce the go-live and operationalization of the EMP...