Remi Tinubu’s script The Senate, on July 14, took an important step at stemming the tide of kidnapping in Nigeria. It passed a bill, sponsored by...
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has said international flights may resume before October. He gave the hint on his Twitter handle on Tuesday while he...
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said on Monday the Federal Government had reduced the time travellers were expected to get to the airport. Sirika, who...
The Federal Ministry of Aviation has got President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval to make sure all aides of public office holders and other Very Important Personalities (VIPs)...
The federal government of Nigeria has stated that only travellers would be allowed inside airport terminals and those who have no business in travelling will certainly...
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said on Wednesday domestic flight operations would resume at the various airports across the country on July 8. Sirika, who...
Aviation unions on Tuesday resisted the proposal by the Federal Ministry of Aviation to concession four internatiobal airports in the country namely the Murtala Muhammed International...
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said on Thursday the June 21 date for the resumption of domestic flight operations in the country was not feasible....
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said on Monday the date for the resumption of international flights in the country would be announced in due course....
Agencies and parastatals under the aviation industry have been ordered to relocate their corporate headquarters to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. According to the Minister...
The Nigerian Government has suspended the ongoing repair works at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. This was announced on Tuesday by the Minister of Aviation,...
Turkish Airlines has flown a bigger aircraft to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, in compliance with a new directive. Ripples Nigeria had reported that the Nigeria...
Hadi Sirika, the Minister of Aviation, has vowed to protect Nigerians from any scornful treatment by foreign airlines operating in the company. Sirika gave the assurance...
Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has declared that Arik Air is not qualified as a national carrier. The minister stated this on Wednesday in Abuja...
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said Wednesday that Lagos State, the nation’s commercial nerve centre, would get a new international airport before the Easter celebration...
Nigeria’s civil aviation security has received the endorsement of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), which scored the country 96.4 percent after an audit of the...
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, on Thursday explained the delay in commencing repair works on the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. He said the international...
Hello and welcome, here. It’s another edition of Business Wrap, a featured post highlighting some of the major events that unfolded during the week ended 7th...
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika has said that the Federal Government remains committed to the establishment of a national carrier for the country, alongside provision...
The Federal Government has taken possession of an $8.5 million caliberation aircraft for the caliberation of navigational aids at Nigerian airports. The aircraft was delivered on...
In a bid to beat the 5-day ultimatum given to him, on July 21, 2019, by the Senate to submit his ministerial list and to put...
Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has said the Federal Executive Council (FEC) was not divided over the mode of implementation of the national carrier...
Following an announcement of the Federal Government’s plan to downgrade the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu from its international status to a local airport, the Enugu...
Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, on Saturday inaugurated the newly remodelled terminal building of the Ibadan airport, to reposition the nation’s aviation industry. Sirika...
Minister of State, Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has revealed the Federal Government’s plan to shut down Enugu Airport over the state of its runway. Also, the Akanu...
Months after the suspension of the Nigeria Air project, the Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has stated that the Federal Government was making plans...
The crash of Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft which killed all passengers on board, has sparked a lot of controversy and concern worldwide. The...
The federal government has announced that the entire process of branding and unveiling of the suspended national carrier project, Nigeria Air, in London cost about N50,893,000....
It seems all hope is not lost on the suspended national carrier project, Nigeria Air, as the Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said the...
The Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said the processes leading to the establishment of a new national carrier, Nigeria Air, was not suspended because...
Except for its indefinite suspension last Wednesday, the national carrier, Nigeria Air, was to cost Nigeria at least N180b yearly for the next 10 years, operators...
Details have emerged on why the Federal Government suspended plan to establish a national carrier named Nigeria Air. The Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika,...
The Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has faulted the claim by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ethiopian Airlines, Tewolde Gebremariam, that the airline...
The Association of Foreign Airlines and Representatives on Monday called on the Federal Government to engage stakeholders in the aviation sector including the domestic airline operators...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, may soon be sacked as a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The party’s national chairman, Adams...
It is no longer news that the Nigerian government has unveiled the new national carrier, Nigeria Air, about fifteen years after the defunct Nigeria Airways wounded-up...
The new national carrier, Nigeria Air, plans to start flight operations in December with a fleet of 15 leased aircraft, according to a report by Bloomberg....
The Federal Government has selected about 81 routes for the commencement of flight operations for the newly unveiled national carrier, Nigeria Air, Minister of State for...
The Federal government on Wednesday in London unveiled the new national carrier to be known as Nigeria Air. Fifteen years after the old Nigeria Airways stopped...
By Reuben Abati One of the usual features on Nigerian social media is the nostalgic passion with which Nigerians often distribute pictures of the old Nigeria...
The Federal Government said it would unveil the name of the new national airline at Farnborough International Public Airshow expected to hold on July 18 in...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) in its meeting on Wednesday gave approval for a sum of N1.365 billion for the procurement of new equipment for the...
The Federal Government has assured workers of the defunct Nigeria Airways Limited of getting a N45 billion severance package after the Easter holiday. The Minister of...
The Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has disclosed the Federal Executive Council (FEC)’s approval of an independent power system for the Nnamdi Azikiwe International...
The Federal Government says it is still undecided on whether or not to deploy troops to Benue State in response to the killings there. The Minister...
Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has shocked senators with his assertion that he did not know the cost of the second Abuja airport runway....
The Federal Government has concluded plans to put a policy in place for the regulation of use of drones for commercial purposes. This is coming amid...
By Remi Oyeyemi….In about 24 hours from now, President Mohammadu Buhari would have spent exactly 730 days in office. Yes, two solid years of anomie. As...
Nigeria not having a national carrier will continue to see the country lose revenue, estimated at more than $1.5 billion annually, according to stakeholders in the...
The Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja was reopened to the public on Tuesday, following its shutdown six weeks ago to effect repairs on its runway. Ethiopia Airline...