Ebola screening at the airport By Admin, The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed all airlines operating in the country to intensify health surveillance and screening procedures across international airports following renewed Ebola outbreak concerns in parts of Africa. The directive comes after the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the recent Ebola outbreak in...
By Admin, Lagos Nigeria The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited have initiated stronger collaboration efforts aimed at enhancing aviation safety standards and regulatory coordination within Nigeria’s oil and gas aviation operations. The renewed partnership focuses on aligning aviation safety procedures with evolving regulatory requirements, particularly in...
By Admin, Lagos The 2026 edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) ended in grand style in Lagos as filmmakers, actors and digital creators from across Africa gathered to celebrate outstanding achievements in film and television. The prestigious event, regarded as one of Africa’s biggest entertainment platforms, attracted major industry...
By Admin, Lagos Nigeria Nigeria’s leading aviation ground handling company, Nigerian Aviation Handling Company NAHCO has announced a strong financial performance for the 2025 financial year, recording significant increases in revenue, profit and earnings per share. Speaking at the company’s 45th Annual General Meeting held in Lagos, Chairman of NAHCO, Seinde Oladapo Fadeni disclosed...
By Admin, Lagos The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has launched a new digital licensing and medical certification platform aimed at improving efficiency, transparency and safety within the country’s aviation industry. Speaking during a stakeholders’ engagement in Lagos, Director-General of Civil Aviation, Chris Najomo described the deployment of the EMPIC digital platform as...
By Admin, The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) has raised alarm over the persistent shortage of aviation fuel, warning that the situation now poses serious safety concerns and threatens the sustainability of Nigeria’s aviation industry. In a statement issued in Lagos, the President of NAAPE, Bunmi Gindeh, described the scarcity...
By Admin, Air Peace has temporarily suspended one of its scheduled Lagos–London Gatwick flights after a technical issue was identified during routine safety checks carried out after passenger boarding. The airline, in a statement released by its management, said engineers detected the fault during standard operational inspections, prompting the withdrawal of the aircraft...
By Admin, Lagos The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Olubunmi Kuku, has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to supporting the Nigerian Army in strengthening its air transport operations and logistics framework. Mrs. Kuku who gave the assurance during a meeting with senior officers of the Nigerian Army Corps in...
By Admin, Nigeria has set a new African record in the mixed 4×100 metres relay. The quartet of Favour Ashe, Jennifer Obi, Chidera Ezeakor, and Maria Omokwe clocked an impressive time of 40.24 seconds on Saturday in one of the heats at the World Athletics Relays in Gaborone. Despite finishing fourth in the heat, the...
By Admin, 30-04-2026 The Chief Executive of the Office of the Tax Ombud Nigeria Dr. John Nwabueze, has assured Nigerians of impartial and cost-free resolution of tax-related disputes, as part of efforts to improve confidence in the country’s tax system. Speaking during a media chat in Lagos, Nwabueze said the Office of the...